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Shon Weissman
Shon Weissman is an Israeli footballer who plays as a forward and scored 30 league goals for Wolfsberger AC in Austria.
born 199630 league goals in AustriaPlaying for Israel's national teamSpells with Valladolid and Granada
- Born
- 14 February 1996, Jerusalem
- Occupation
- association football player, restaurateur
Shon Weissman was born in 1996 in Jerusalem
Weissman was born on 14 February 1996 and grew up in the Kiryat Haim neighborhood of Haifa. His parents divorced when he was 13, and he and his younger brother Shoval were raised by their mother, Varda. His grandmother is a Holocaust survivor.
He played in the youth system of Hapoel Haifa and then Maccabi Haifa, where he made his senior debut in 2014. He went on loan to Hapoel Acre, Maccabi Netanya and Ironi Kiryat Shmona. At Netanya he scored 12 goals as the club won promotion.
In 2019 he joined Wolfsberger AC and scored 30 league goals, finishing as the Austrian Bundesliga's leading scorer. In 2020 he moved to Real Valladolid, then to Granada in 2023, with a loan to Salernitana in 2024.
He left Granada in 2025 and signed with Blau-Weiß Linz. He made his debut for the Israel national team in 2019. His social media posts about the Gaza war led to a complaint against him in Spain, and Fortuna Düsseldorf dropped plans to sign him.
He married Eden Markovich in 2019, and their first daughter was born in 2020. He is a co-owner of restaurants in Nahariya and Hadera.
Milestones in Shon Weissman's life
- 2014
Made his senior debut for Maccabi Haifa.
- 2017
Won promotion with Maccabi Netanya.
- 2019
Signed with Wolfsberger AC in Austria.
- 2019
Made his senior debut for Israel against Slovenia.
- 2020
Signed with Real Valladolid.
- 2021
Scored his first goal for Israel, against Austria.
- 2023
Joined Granada.
- 2025
Signed with Blau-Weiß Linz.
Shon Weissman served in the military
He did his mandatory service in the Israeli Air Force at its technical base in Haifa, with athlete status.
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Based on English Wikipedia, Shon Weissman and Hebrew Wikipedia, שון וייסמן, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.
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