Niv Yehoshua

Niv Yehoshua

Personal information
Full name	Niv Yehoshua
Date of birth	(2005-01-28) 28 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Kiryat Ono, Israel
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Maccabi Petah Tikva
Number	28
Youth career
2012–2013	Hapoel Mahane Yehuda
2013–2017	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2017–	Maccabi Petah Tikva
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–	Maccabi Petah Tikva	26	(2)
International career^‡
2019	Israel U16	3	(0)
2021–2022	Israel U17	11	(0)
2022	Israel U18	3	(0)
2023–2024	Israel U19	5	(0)
2024–	Israel U21	3	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Niv Yehoshua[1] (Hebrew: ניב יהושע; born 28 January 2005) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Israeli club Maccabi Petah Tikva and the Israel national under-19 team.

Club career

Yehoshua made his senior debut for Maccabi Petah Tikva on 3 January 2024, in an Israeli Premier League away match against Hapoel Jerusalem, that ended in a 1–3 loss.[2]

International career

He is a youth International for Israel, who plays for the under-19 national team since 2023.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 June 2024.[1]

Club	Season	League			State Cup		Toto Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Maccabi Petah Tikva	2023–24	Israeli Premier League	20	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	20	0
Career total			20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0

Honours

Maccabi Petah Tikva

• Israel State Cup: 2023–24

See also

• List of Jewish footballers
• List of Jews in sports
• List of Israelis

References

1. Niv Yehoshua at Soccerway
2. "Hapoel Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Petah Tikva - 3 January 2024 - Soccerway".
3. Niv Yehoshua – Israel Football Association national team player details

External links

• Niv Yehoshua – Israel Football Association league player details
• Niv Yehoshua at Soccerway