Guy Abend


Guy Abend is an Israeli footballer.

Early life

Personal

Abend was born in Netanya, Israel to parents Arie and Tali and has both an older brother and sister. Before his first birthday he and his family would move to Washington, D.C. where he would spend the next six years of his life. While in Washington he would play soccer at the Washington, D.C. Jewish Community Center and he would take his love of the sport back to Israel when he was six. He continued to play soccer with local teams in Netanya.
In 2022, Abend represented the United States in futsal at the 2022 Maccabiah Games, alongside former Louisville City teammate Matthew Fondy.

Youth

Abend joined Maccabi Netanya F.C.'s Youth system when we has fourteen.

Club career

Maccabi Netanya FC

At seventeen Abend signed his first professional contract with Maccabi Netanya F.C. of the Israeli Premier League and he would make his senior debut in the 2008-09 Toto Cup. Over the course of 2 seasons Abend would appear in three Toto Cup matches as well as one match in the league.

Loan to Hapoel Kfar Saba FC

Abend would go on loan with Hapoel Kfar Saba of the Liga Leumit for the 2010–2011 season.

Honors

Club

Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Louisville City FC
  • USL Cup: 2017

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