Suf Podgoreanu

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Suf Podgoreanu
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-20) 20 January 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth Hadera, Israel
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Spezia
Number 17
Youth career
2010–2013 Hapoel Hadera
2013–2019 Maccabi Haifa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Maccabi Haifa 5 (0)
2020–2021 Roma 0 (0)
2021– Spezia 5 (0)
National team‡
2018–2019 Israel U17 14 (2)
2019 Israel U18 4 (2)
2021– Israel U21 2 (0)
2021– Israel 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2021

Suf Podgoreanu (Hebrew: סוף פודגוראנו; born 20 January 2002) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a forward for Seria A club Spezia and the Israel national team.[1]

Early life[]

Podgoreanu was born in Hadera, Israel, to an Ashkenazi Jewish family, and is of Romanian-Jewish descent on his father's side.[2][3] Both his father Danny Podgoreanu and his grandfather played for the local Hapoel clubs as well.[3][4]

He also holds a Romanian passport.[2][5]

Club career[]

Suf Podgoreanu came through the youth ranks of Maccabi Haifa, where he was a prolific goalscorer for the under-19s, before joining the first team during the 2019–20 season.[6][7][8]

AS Roma[]

He moved to Italian side AS Roma at the of the season, joining their Primavera setup.[6] After a season under Alberto De Rossi's management with 27 games, 3 goals and 6 assists, where he even joined the first team for a few games,[9] he was transferred to their Serie A rival of Spezia Calcio.[10][11]

Spezia Calcio[]

He made his debut for Italian side Spezia on 19 September 2021, replacing Janis Antiste in a 2-1 Serie A away win.[12][13][14]

International career[]

He has been a youth international since 2018.[6][7][8] In September 2021, he was selected for the first time with Israel under-21s.[15]

He was called up for the senior Israel national team in October 2021, during their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA.[16] Podgoreanu debuted for a full match with the senior team in a 3–2 home win for Israel against Faroe Islands on 15 November 2021, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA,[17] where he had an assist as well.[18]

References[]

  1. ^ Suf Podgoreanu at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Suf Podgoreanu, în vizorul FRF! Atacantul, foarte aproape de AS Roma". GSP.
  3. ^ a b "מכבי חיפה - האתר הרשמי | הקבוצה | סוף פודגוראנו".
  4. ^ "מתחיל מהסוף: למה רומא רוצה את פודגוראנו? - ספורט 5".
  5. ^ "מכבי חיפה: ברומניה רוצים שסוף פודגוראנו ייצג את הנבחרת המקומית - וואלה! ספורט". 15 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b c "Chi è Suf Podgoreanu, il colpo in prospettiva della Roma per l'attacco". Goal (in Italian). 10 July 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ a b "Presa din Italia, entuziasmată de românul Suf Podgoreanu transferat de AS Roma. "Seamănă cu Dzeko!"". Digi Sport (in Romanian). 12 July 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ a b "Suf Podgoreanu, atacant român de la Maccabi Haifa, ajunge la AS Roma". Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ Negri, Simone (21 November 2020). "Roma, Fonseca convoca quattro Primavera: prima chiamata per Feratovic". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 4 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "Podgoreanu, attaccante israeliano per le Aquile". La Nazione (in Italian). 10 August 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Roma Primavera, Podgoreanu ceduto allo Spezia". Il Romanista. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "Venezia 1-2 Spezia: results, summary and goals". Diario AS. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ^ Mangini, Lorenzo (20 September 2021). "Ecco come Motta rivolta lo Spezia ed esce dalle secche". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ Parenti, Niccolò (19 September 2021). "Spezia, esordio in prima squadra per Podgoreanu". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ "Hristov e Podgoreanu brillano in Nazionale". La Nazione (in Italian). 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. ^ "אצילי וגוטליב בפנים: פורסם סגל הנבחרת - ספורט 5".
  17. ^ "Match Report of Israel vs Faroe Islands - 2021-11-15 - WC Qualification". Global Sports Archive. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  18. ^ https://playbyplay.sport5.co.il/?GameID=118160&FLNum=159

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