Avi Tikva

Avi Tikva
Personal information
Full name Avraham Tikva
Date of birth (1976-06-28) 28 June 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Netanya, Israel
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
Maccabi Netanya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993 Maccabi Netanya 6 (0)
1994–1995 Hapoel Kfar Saba (–)
1995–1996 Maccabi Netanya (–)
1996–1997 Bnei Yehuda 29 (4)
1997–2000 Grasshopper Club Zürich 93 (23)
2000–2001 Hapoel Tel Aviv 26 (4)
2001–2003 BSC Young Boys 43 (13)
2003–2004 Maccabi Petah Tikva 33 (4)
2005 Enosis Neon Paralimni FC 10 (1)
2005–2006 Hapoel Kfar Saba 19 (0)
2006–2007 Hakoah Amidar/Ramat Gan 14 (3)
International career
1992–1993 Israel U18 10 (1)
1996–1997 Israel U21 8 (1)
1998–2002 Israel 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Avraham "Avi" Tikva (Hebrew: אברהם "אבי" תקוה; born 28 June 1976) is a retired Israeli professional association footballer. He is the younger brother of former professional footballer Shalom Tikva.

Biography

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Playing career

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During the UEFA Cup 1998–99 season with Grasshopper, Tikva was allowed to miss the match against Belgian side Anderlecht in order to observe the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.[1]

Honours

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ ספורט ביום כיפור? היה דבר כזה (in Hebrew). Yedioth Ahronoth. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 11 April 2009.
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