Israeli-Portuguese footballer
Omer Hanin (Hebrew: עומר חנין; born 14 May 1998) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for German 3. Liga club Waldhof Mannheim.[3]
Early life
Hanin was born in Rishon LeZion, Israel, to a family of Sephardic Jewish descent.[4][5][6][7][8][1][3][9][10]
He also hold a Portuguese passport, which eases the move to certain European football legaues.[1][3][9][10]
Club career
Hanin made his professional debut for Hapoel Hadera in the Israeli Premier League on 5 December 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 55th minute for Austin Ejide against Hapoel Ra'anana, which finished as a 0–0 home draw.[11]
On 23 June 2022, Hanin signed with FSV Frankfurt.[12]
On 3 February 2024, Hanin joined Waldhof Mannheim in 3. Liga.[13]
International career
Hanin has been a youth international for both the Israel U-18 and the Israel-U19 since 2016.[14][15]
Hanin has also been called-up for the Israel U-21 in 2018, ahead of 2019 UEFA U-21 Euros qualifiers matches, as well ahead of the 2021 UEFA U-21 Euros qualifiers match against Kazakhstan U-21 which ended in a 1–2 away win for his native Israel U-21.[16][14][17]
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