Naor Sabag (; born 23 May 1993) is an Israeli

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who plays as a

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for

Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Haifa Football Club (, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Haifa'') is an Israeli professional football club located in the city of Haifa. The club won one championship (1998–99) and 4 Israeli cups (1962–63, 1965–66 and 1973–74, 2 ...

from the

Israeli Premier League The Israeli Premier League (, Ligat HaAl, ) is a professional association football league in Israel and the highest level of the Israeli football league system. The league is contested by 14 clubs, and operates on a system of promotion and rele ...

Career

On May 29, 2019, Sabag signed

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club (, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli professional association football, football club from the city of Beersheba, Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The club was estab ...

for three years. On July 11, Sabag made his debut in the 1–1 draw against Laçi as part of the

2019–20 UEFA Europa League The 2019–20 UEFA Europa League was the 49th season of Europe's secondary club association football, football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 11th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League. Sevilla FC, Sevill ...

. a week later in the interplay, he made his score the goal and helped his team qualify to the

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. On November 3, Sabag scored his first goal in the

in a 2–0 win over

Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Netanya F.C. () is an Israeli professional football club based in Netanya. Established in 1934, the club was a founding member of the Israeli League in 1949. After winning their first championship in 1971, the club's golden period last ...

Turner Stadium The Turner Stadium (), officially the Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium Be'er Sheva, is a association football, football stadium in Be'er Sheva, Israel. It is the home ground of Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C., Hapoel Be'er Sheva. It was named after former Be' ...

. On July 13, 2020, Sabag won the

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after a 2–0 victory against

Maccabi Petah Tikva Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. (; "Maccabi Avshalom Ironi Petah Tikva F.C., ) is an Israeli professional football club based in the city of Petah Tikva. It is part of the Maccabi World Union for international Jewish sports clubs. The club is the c ...

. In 2020, he was transferred from Hapoel Be'er Sheva to Maccabi Petah Tikva.

Career statistics

Honours

Club

; Hapoel Be'er Sheva *

: 2019–20

References

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Naor Sabag
at Uefa 1993 births Living people Jewish Israeli sportspeople Israeli men's footballers Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan F.C. players Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem F.C. players Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden F.C. players Sektzia Ness Ziona F.C. players Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. players F.C. Ashdod players Liga Leumit players Israeli Premier League players Footballers from Beersheba Israeli people of Moroccan-Jewish descent Men's association football wingers Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Israeli sportsmen {{Israel-footy-midfielder-stub