Gabi Kanichowsky

Gavriel Kanichowsky
	Kanichowsky in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Gavriel Gilad Kanichowsky
Date of birth	24 August 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth	Ra'anana, Israel
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Number	16
Youth career
0000–2014	Hapoel Ra'anana
2014–2016	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2018	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2016–2017	→ Hapoel Petah Tikva (loan)
2017–2018	→ Hapoel Acre (loan)
2018	Hapoel Acre
2018–2021	Maccabi Netanya
2021–	Maccabi Tel Aviv
National team‡
2015	Israel U19
2017–2018	Israel U21
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:34, 22 May 2021 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:34, 16 November 2019 (UTC)

Gavriel Gilad "Gabi" Kanichowsky (Hebrew: גבריאל גלעד "גבי" קניקובסקי; born (1997-08-24)24 August 1997) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Early and personal life[]

Kanichowsky was born and raised in Ra'anana, Israel, to a religious Jewish family of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. He attended a yeshiva, and observes the Shabbat.

He married his Israeli fiancée Dana (née Hunter) in 2019.

Career[]

Kanichowsky made his professional debut for Hapoel Petah Tikva in the Israeli Premier League on 22 August 2016, starting in the match against Maccabi Netanya, which finished as a 0–0 home draw.^[1] In 2018, Hapoel Acre, who Kanichowsky was on loan with, exercised their option to sign him permanently from Maccabi Tel Aviv.^[2] He then joined Maccabi Netanya for the 2018–19 season.

International career[]

He has been a youth international since 2015. Between 2017–2018, he was part of Israel under-21s.

He was called up for the senior Israel national team in November 2021, during their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA.^[3]

References[]

^ "Hapoel Petah Tikva vs. Maccabi Netanya – 22 August 2016". Soccerway. Perform Group. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
^ "עכו החליטה לרכוש את גבי קניקובסקי ממכבי תא" [Acre has decided to acquire Gabi Kanikovsky from Maccabi TA]. ISport.co.il (in Hebrew). 20 February 2018. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
^ "פיבן תורגל על חשבון נאתכו, גם דגני יפתח - ספורט 5".

External links[]

Gabi Kanichowsky – UEFA competition record (archive)
Gabi Kanichowsky at FootballDatabase.eu
Gabi Kanichowsky at Soccerway
Gabi Kanichowsky – Israel Football Association league player details

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[1] "Hapoel Petah Tikva vs. Maccabi Netanya – 22 August 2016". Soccerway. Perform Group. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2019.

[2] "עכו החליטה לרכוש את גבי קניקובסקי ממכבי תא" [Acre has decided to acquire Gabi Kanikovsky from Maccabi TA]. ISport.co.il (in Hebrew). 20 February 2018. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.

[3] "פיבן תורגל על חשבון נאתכו, גם דגני יפתח - ספורט 5".

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