Marwan Kabha

Marwan Kabha (Arabic: مروان كبها, Hebrew: מרואן קבהא; born 23 February 1991) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays a defensive midfielder for Israeli Premier League club Bnei Sakhnin and the Israel national team.

Marwan Kabha
Kabha with Israel Under-21 in 2013
Personal information
Full name Marwan Kabha
Date of birth (1991-02-23) February 23, 1991
Place of birth Ein as-Sahla, Israel
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bnei Sakhnin
Number 8
Youth career
Maccabi Petah Tikva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Maccabi Petah Tikva 122 (8)
2015–2018 Maribor 63 (2)
2018–2021 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 86 (4)
2021– Bnei Sakhnin 49 (0)
International career
2010–2013 Israel U21 14 (0)
2017– Israel 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 October 2017

Early life

Kabha was born in Ein as-Sahla, Israel, to a Muslim-Arab family of Palestinian descent.[1]

Club career

In summer 2015, after playing six seasons with Israeli side Maccabi Petah Tikva, he moved abroad and signed a three-year contract with Slovenian side NK Maribor.[2]

International career

He was also part of the Israeli under-21 squad at the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[3]

Honours

Maribor

References

  1. "Maribor has 100,000 new fans". NK Maribor. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  2. A. G. (26 May 2015). "Izraelec Kabha v Ljudskem vrtu do leta 2018" [Israeli Kabha in Ljudski vrt until 2018] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  3. Maruwan Kabha at Soccerway

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