Ahmed Atef Daraghmeh

Ahmed Atef Daraghmeh (Arabic: احمد عاطف ضراغمة; simply known as Ahmed Daraghmeh, or some news media reported Ahmad Atef Daragmah,[3][4] 24 November 1999 – 22 December 2022) was a former Palestinian footballer previously for West Bank Premier League team, Thaqafi Tulkarem. He is known for his death in Nablus, Palestine, due to the successive shots fired by the Israeli Army at him.

For Egyptian footballer, see Ahmed Atef.

Ahmed Atef Daraghmeh
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Atef Mustafa Daraghmeh[1]
Date of birth (1999-11-24)24 November 1999
Place of birth Tubas, Palestine
Date of death (aged 23)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2022 Thaqafi Tulkarem[2] (6[lower-alpha 1])
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 December 2022

Death

He died in 2022 due to multiple gunshots from the Israeli Army in Nablus, Palestine.[5] He was known to be a resident of Tubas, a town located north of the West Bank. At the time of his death he was 23 years old, and had previously played for Thaqafi Tulkarem in the West Bank Premier League.[6][7]

Notes
  1. in various news media it was reported that he had scored 6 goals in his last season.

References
  1. "Conmoción Mundial: joven futbolista de Palestina resultó muerto tras enfrentamiento con Ejército israelí". www.deportes13.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. "Palestine's FA asks FIFA to probe reported Israeli killing of footballer". www.arabnews.com. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  3. "El Ejército de Israel asesinó a un jugador de fútbol palestino de 23 años". www.laizquierdadiario.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  4. "Muere el futbolista palestino Ahmad Atef Daragmah, durante los enfrentamientos con el ejército israelí en la ciudad de Nablus". www.20minutos.es (in Spanish). 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  5. "Palestinian football player killed by Israeli army in West Bank". www.trtworld.com. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  6. "El ejército israelí mata a un futbolista palestino de 23 años". www.abc.es (in Spanish). 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  7. "Israeli army kills another Palestinian man in occupied West Bank". www.dailysabah.com. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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