Yossi Benayoun

Yossi Shai Benayoun (; born 5 May 1980) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career in Israel and England and captained the Israel national team.

Career statistics

Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHapoel Be'er Sheva1997–982515000000–2515Maccabi Haifa1998–992916323272–42221999–20003619435200–45242000–013713322040–46152001–02287412100–349Total130551481251120016770Racing de Santander2002–0331400–––3142003–0435720–10–3872004–0535900–00–359Total101202000100010420West Ham United2005–063456000––4052006–07293100020–323Total63870002000728Liverpool2007–083043331113–47112008–09328100091–4292009–103062010123–459Total921863413270013429Chelsea2010–1171001010101012011–121000000000102012–136020005000130Total14120106010241Arsenal (loan)2011–1219400313100256West Ham United (loan)2012–1360––––60Queens Park Rangers2013–141631000––173Maccabi Haifa2014–15265401000–3152015–16296515200–399Total5511916200007014Maccabi Tel Aviv2016–172714151112–475Beitar Jerusalem2017–18143003141–215Maccabi Petah Tikva2017–18104000000–1042018–19123000000–123Total22700000000227Beitar Jerusalem2018–19150000000–150Career total59914645133411701310749183

International
Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Benayoun goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Yossi BenayounNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition15 September 1999Tsirion Stadium, Limassol, Cyprus2–22–3UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying28 September 1999Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–08–0UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying34–046–0515 November 2000Estadio Primeiro de Maio, Braga, Portugal1–21–2Friendly65 September 2002Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg5–05–0Friendly78 September 2004Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–12–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification89 October 2004Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–02–22006 FIFA World Cup qualification92–2109 February 2005Teddy Kollek Stadium, Jerusalem, Israel2–23–3Friendly118 October 2005Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–02–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification1215 August 2006Arena Petrol, Celje, Slovenia1–01–1Friendly136 September 2006Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen, Netherlands1–04–1UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying1415 November 2006Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel2–33–4UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying1526 March 2008Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–01–0Friendly166 September 2008Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–22–22010 FIFA World Cup qualification1711 October 2008Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg1–03–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification1815 October 2008Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia1–01–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification1911 February 2009Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–01–0Friendly203 March 2010Dan Păltinişanu, Timișoara, Romania1–02–0Friendly212 September 2010Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–03–1UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying222–1233–1244 June 2011Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia1–02–1UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Honours
Maccabi Haifa
Israeli Premier League: 2000–01, 2001–02
Israel State Cup: 2015–16

West Ham United
FA Cup runner-up: 2005–06

Chelsea
UEFA Europa League: 2012–13

Individual
Israeli Footballer of the Year: 2000–01

 References 

Category:1980 births
Category:Living people
Category:Israeli footballers
Category:Association football midfielders
Category:West Ham United F.C. players
Category:Liverpool F.C. players
Category:Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
Category:Chelsea F.C. players
Category:Arsenal F.C. players
Category:Premier League players