Lior Kasa[1] (Hebrew: ליאור קאסה; born 27 September 2005) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Genoa, on loan from Maccabi Haifa. He also plays for the Israel national under-19 team. Kasa is of Ethiopian Jewish descent
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lior Kasa | ||
Date of birth | 27 September 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Jerusalem, Israel | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Genoa (on loan from Maccabi Haifa) | ||
Number | 53 | ||
Youth career | |||
2016–2020 | Hapoel Katamon | ||
2020–2024 | Hapoel Jerusalem | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023–2024 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 13 | (0) |
2024– | Maccabi Haifa | 7 | (0) |
2024– | → Genoa | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2021 | Israel U17 | 1 | (0) |
2022 | Israel U18 | 3 | (1) |
2023–2024 | Israel U19 | 7 | (0) |
2024– | Israel U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2024 |
Club career
editKasa made his senior debut for Hapoel Jerusalem on 7 May 2023, as a substitute in the 66th minute in an Israeli Premier League away match against Maccabi Netanya, that ended in a 1–4 loss.[2]
On 23 January 2024 he signed for 4.5 years at Maccabi Haifa.[3] Few hours later made his debut in the Toto Cup final against Maccabi Tel Aviv.[4]
On 25 August 2024 loaned for the Serie A club Genoa with option for purchase.[5]
International career
editHe is a youth International for Israel, who plays for the under-19 national team since 2023.[6]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 28 September 2024[1]
Club | Season | League | State Cup | Toto Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 2022–23 | Israeli Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2023–24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
Maccabi Haifa | 2023–24 | Israeli Premier League | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Genoa | 2024–25 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
See also
editExternal links
edit- Lior Kasa – Israel Football Association league player details
- Lior Kasa at Soccerway
References
edit- ^ a b Lior Kasa at Soccerway
- ^ "Hapoel Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Netanya - 7 May 2023 - Soccerway".
- ^ Ben Dor, Doron (23 January 2024). "בחר בירוק: ליאור קאסה חתם רשמית במכבי חיפה" (in Hebrew). ONE. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ "Maccabi Tel Aviv vs. Maccabi Haifa - 23 January 2024 - Soccerway".
- ^ Goldstein, Igal (25 August 2024). "רשמי: ליאור קאסה הושאל ממכבי חיפה לגנואה" (in Hebrew). The Sport Channel. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Lior Kasa – Israel Football Association league player details