Matan Peleg
Matan Peleg (Hebrew: מתן פלג; born November 11, 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hapoel Kfar Saba. Adopted and raised in Israel, he represents the Guatemala national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matan Peleg | ||
| Date of birth | November 11, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Kfar Saba | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Hapoel Beit She'an | ||
| 2009–2011 | Ironi Nesher | ||
| 2011–2012 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Ironi Tiberias | 68 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 57 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 35 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Beitar Jerusalem | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | Hapoel Marmorek | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 33 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Hapoel Nof HaGalil | 33 | (2) |
| 2021– | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 16 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | Guatemala | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 04:53, June 6, 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Early life
Peleg was born in Guatemala but moved to Israel at an early age, when he was adopted by Israeli parents at two years old, and raised in kibbutz Shaʽar HaGolan.[1]
On June 4, 2021, Peleg made his debut for the Guatemala national football team in their match against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. He played 90 minutes and had two assists in Guatemala's 10–0 victory.[2]
References
- "Matan Peleg, el legionario que juega en Israel y se estrenará con Selección de Guatemala". March 12, 2021.
- "90 דקות לפלג בבכורה, גואטמלה ניצחה 0:10". June 5, 2021.
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