Matan Peleg (Hebrew: מתן פלג; born 11 November 1993) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Petah Tikva and the Guatemala national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| 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) |
| 2021–2022 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 28 | (0) |
| 2022– | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 39 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Guatemala | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:53, June 6, 2021 (UTC) | |||
Early life
editPeleg 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]
International career
editOn 4 June 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]
Honours
edit- Toto Cup Leumit (1): 2019–20
References
editExternal links
edit- Matan Peleg at Soccerway