Manor Solomon

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Manor Solomon
Personal information
Birth name Manor Solomon
Date of birth (1999-07-24) 24 July 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Kfar Saba, Israel
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Club information
Current team
Shakhtar Donetsk
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Maccabi Petah Tikva 68 (8)
2019– Shakhtar Donetsk 70 (16)
National team
2015 Israel U16 1 (1)
2015–2016 Israel U17 14 (1)
2016 Israel U18 2 (0)
2017 Israel U19 6 (0)
2017–2018 Israel U21 6 (0)
2018– Israel 26 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 September 2021

Manor Solomon (Hebrew: מנור סולומון; born (1999-07-24)24 July 1999) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a winger for FC Shakhtar Donetsk and the Israel national team.

Early life[]

Solomon was born in Kfar Saba, Israel, to a Jewish family.[1] His parents Ayala and Yossi Solomon are Phys Ed. teachers.[2]

Solomon served as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces.[3][4]

Club career[]

FC Shakhtar Donetsk[]

On 1 October 2019, Solomon scored his first UEFA Champions League goal, when he scored in the last minutes of an away match against Atalanta that ended in a 2–1 win for his team.[5] Making him the youngest Israeli footballer to ever score in the Champions League, at the age of 20.

On 26 November 2019, Solomon scored the last goal in a Champions League away match against Manchester City, helping Shakhtar to finish it with a 1–1 draw.[6]

On 21 October 2020, Solomon scored for Shakhtar the third 2020–21 UEFA Champions League away match goal against Real Madrid, in a 3–2 win for his team.[7]

On 1 December 2020, Solomon scored the last goal in a Champions League home match against Real Madrid, helping Shakhtar to earn a 2–0 win.[8]

International career[]

On 18 November 2020, Solomon scored a first half goal in a UEFA Nations League match against Scotland, earning a 1–0 win for his native Israel.[9]

On 4 September 2021, he scored the first goal against Austria at a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers match, that ended in a 5–2 home win for Israel.[10]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 23 December 2021[11]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2016–17 Israeli Premier League 23 2 4 0 0 0 27 2
2017–18 33 4 1 0 4 0 38 4
2018–19 12 2 1 0 5 2 18 4
Total 68 8 6 0 9 2 83 10
Shakhtar Donetsk 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League 11 0 3 1 2[a] 0 0 0 16 1
2019–20 20 3 0 0 8[b] 3 1[c] 0 29 6
2020–21 23 9 1 0 10[d] 2 1[c] 0 35 11
2021–22 16 4 1 0 8[e] 0 1[c] 0 26 4
Total 70 16 5 1 28 5 3 0 106 22
Career total 138 24 11 1 9 2 28 5 3 0 189 32
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Five appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, three appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Ukrainian Super Cup
  4. ^ Six appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League

International[]

As of 7 September 2021[12]
National team Year Apps Goals
Israel 2018 2 0
2019 4 1
2020 8 0
2021 8 3
Total 22 4

International goals[]

Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 November 2020 Netanya Stadium, Netanya, Israel  Scotland 1–0 1–0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B
2. 31 March 2021 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova  Moldova 2–1 4–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 5 June 2021 City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro  Montenegro 2–0 3–1 Friendly
4. 4 September 2021 Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa, Israel  Austria 1–0 5–2 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours[]

Club[]

Shakhtar Donetsk

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Israeli soccer's golden boy just took a huge risk. And it could catapult him to fame". Haaretz.
  2. ^ פורת, אבינעם (18 May 2017). "הדבר הגדול הבא?". ynet.
  3. ^ "Solomon's Wisdom Has Shocked Manchester City". BabaGol.
  4. ^ "צה"ל אישר למנור סולומון קיצור שירות אם יימכר לקבוצה באירופה - וואלה! ספורט". וואלה!News. 29 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Shakhtar Donetsk v Atalanta facts". UEFA. 2 December 2019.
  6. ^ Doyle, Paul (26 November 2019). "Manchester City 1-1 Shakhtar Donetsk: Champions League – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Real Madrid 2–3 Shakhtar Donetsk". UEFA. 21 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Solomon made it 2-0 and forced RM to look at permutations".
  9. ^ "Israel-Scotland | UEFA Nations League".
  10. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™".
  11. ^ Manor Solomon at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  12. ^ Manor Solomon at National-Football-Teams.com
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