Ofir Kriaf (Hebrew: אופיר קריאף; born 17 March 1991) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a midfielder and as the captain of Beitar Jerusalem.

Ofir Kriaf
Kriaf playing for Maccabi Haifa in 2015
Personal information
Full name Ofir Kriaf
Date of birth (1991-03-17) 17 March 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Jerusalem
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Beitar Jerusalem
Number 24
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Beitar Jerusalem 88 (3)
2015–2016 Maccabi Haifa 15 (0)
2016–2018 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 27 (2)
2018– Beitar Jerusalem 155 (8)
International career
2010–2013 Israel U21 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024

Early life

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Kriaf was born in Jerusalem, to a family of Tunisian Jewish descent.[1]

International career

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He scored in Israel's 1–0 win against England U-21 on 11 June 2013, at the 2013 UEFA Euros Under-21 that were held in Israel.

Honours

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Club

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Maccabi Haifa
Beitar Jerusalem

References

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  1. ^ "בית"ר ירושלים ביקרה בבית החולים הדסה עין כרם | ישראל היום".
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