Gal Nir (Hebrew: גל ניר; born March 30, 1983) is an Israeli football (soccer) goalkeeper.[1]

Gal Nir
גל ניר
Personal information
Full name Gal Nir
Date of birth (1983-03-30) March 30, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Rishon LeZion, Israel
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1989–1993 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1993–2000 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion 1 (0)
2002–2003 Hapoel Kfar Saba 3 (0)
2003–2005 Maccabi Tel Aviv 13 (0)
2005–2009 Maccabi Netanya 3 (0)
2009–2013 Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon 84 (0)
2013–2014 Hapoel Ra'anana 20 (0)
2014–2015 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 8 (0)
International career
2002–2005 Israel U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 July 2014

Nir began his career in the youth club of Hapoel Tel Aviv and moved later on to the youth club of Hapoel Ironi Rison LeZion, where he also played in the seniors team.

In 2002 Nir moved to Hapoel Kfar Saba but left after one season to Maccabi Tel Aviv, where he was for two seasons the second goalkeeper after Liran Strauber. He then moved to Maccabi Netanya, where he was the second goalkeeper after Avi Peretz.

Nir played for Maccabi Netanya, where he was the second goalkeeper after Liran Strauber. The interesting thing about it is, that also in Maccabi Tel Aviv he was the second goalkeeper after the same Strauber.

In June 2009 Nir signed with Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon in the Liga Leumit where he will be the first choice in his position.

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "The Israel Football Association". Archived from the original on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2010-09-11.