# Dor Peretz

Dor Peretz (Hebrew: דור פרץ; born (1995-05-17)17 May 1995) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Israel national team.

## Early life

Peretz was born and raised in Hod HaSharon, Israel, to an Israeli family of both Sephardi Jewish and Mizrahi Jewish descent. His older brother is former Israeli international footballer Reef Peretz. Peretz is observant (Masorti Jewish).
He also holds a Portuguese passport, on account of his Sephardi Jewish ancestors, which eases the move to certain European football leagues.

## Club career
### Maccabi Tel Aviv

On 12 August 2014, Peretz made his senior debut in Maccabi Tel Aviv during a Toto Cup match against Maccabi Netanya. On 10 September 2014, scored his first goal, in a 6–0 victory against Hapoel Petah Tikva. In his first season with the senior team he played 28 games in all competitions.
On 26 September 2015, Peretz scored the first goal in his senior career during a league match against Maccabi Haifa.

#### Hapoel Haifa (loan)

On 27 January 2017, he moved to Hapoel Haifa on loan until the end of the season.

### Venezia

On 16 June 2021, Peretz signed for three seasons with Italian club Venezia, newly promoted to Serie A. He left Venezia by mutual consent on 5 July 2022.

### Return to Maccabi Tel Aviv

On 15 August 2022, Peretz signed a new three-year contract with the former Israeli club of his, Maccabi Tel Aviv.

## International career

Peretz played all the youth teams of Israel since the under-16. On 7 June 2015, he made his debut for the Israel U-21 national team in a 4–0 win against Liechtenstein.
In 2015, Peretz was first called up to the Israel national team by the senior's head coach Eli Guttman. On 11 October 2018, he scored his first goal for the senior Israeli squad in a home match against Scotland in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League, that ended in a 2–1 win for his native Israel.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 11 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2014–15 | Israeli Premier League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2015–16 | Israeli Premier League | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 1 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2016–17 | Israeli Premier League | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2017–18 | Israeli Premier League | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 2 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2018–19 | Israeli Premier League | 31 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 8 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2019–20 | Israeli Premier League | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2020–21 | Israeli Premier League | 34 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 10 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Total | Total | 151 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 212 | 22 |
| Hapoel Haifa (loan) | 2016–17 | Israeli Premier League | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 |
| Venezia | 2021–22 | Serie A | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 0 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2022–23 | Israeli Premier League | 35 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 3 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2023-24 | Israeli Premier League | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | — | — | 47 | 16 |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | Total | Total | 67 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 19 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 250 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 336 | 41 |
* ↑ Includes Israel State Cup, Coppa Italia
* ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
* 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, and two appearances in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, and eight appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearance(s) in Israel Super Cup
* ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League
* ↑ Five appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League, and eight appearances and five goals in UEFA Europa Conference League

### International

    As of match played 21 March 2024
    Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Peretz goal.
List of international goals scored by Dor Peretz :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 11 October 2018 | Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa, Israel | Scotland | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2018–19 UEFA Nations League C |
| 2 | 28 March 2021 | Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel | Scotland | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 12 November 2021 | Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria | Austria | 2–1 | 2–4 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4 | 15 November 2021 | Netanya Stadium, Netanya, Israel | Faroe Islands | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5 | 13 June 2022 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland | Iceland | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League B |
| 6 | 25 March 2023 | Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel | Kosovo | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2024 UEFA Euro qualifying |

## Honours

Maccabi Tel Aviv
* Israeli Premier League: 2014–15, 2018–19, 2019–20
* Israel State Cup: 2014–15, 2020–21
* Israel Toto Cup: 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2023-24
* Israel Super Cup: 2019, 2020
Individual
* ONE's Israeli Premier League Player of the Month: December 2016