Alon Mizrahi (; born 22 November 1971) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played for clubs including Nice, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem.
His nickname is "The Airplane" (), referring to how he used to T-pose after scoring a goal.
Personal life His father, Amos Mizrahi was also a footballer who played in Bnei Yehuda in the 1990s and was part of the team that won the State Cup in 1968. He was married to Vered Mizrahi from 1994 until their divorce in 2020 and the couple had 2 daughters and a son. His middle daughter Sun Mizrahi is a supermodel.
International career International goals Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mizrahi goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Alon MizrahiNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition124 March 1993Kiryat Eliezer Stadium, Haifa, Israel1–22–2Friendly22–235 August 1997Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus3–13–2Friendly419 February 1998Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel3–04–0Friendly54–0618 March 1998Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest, Romania1–01–0Friendly717 May 1998Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia5–05–1Friendly810 October 1998Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino3–05–0Euro 2000 qualifying918 January 1999Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel5–07–0Friendly1023 March 1999Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel2–03–0Euro 2000 qualifying113–0126 June 1999Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel4–0 5–0Euro 2000 qualifying138 September 1999Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel2–08–0Euro 2000 qualifying143 September 2000Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel1–02–02002 World Cup qualifying1517 January 2001Municipal Stadium, Beit She'an, Israel2–02–0Friendly1624 April 2001Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia1–12–3Friendly172–2
Personal achievements Mizrahi was the top scorer of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in seasons 1993-94 and 1998-99. Mizrahi scored 206 goals in the Israeli Premier League. Mizrahi broke the scoring record of the Israeli legendary striker Oded Machnes and became the greatest goal-scorer in Israeli history. Mizrahi has maintained an impressive strike rate, of a goal in every two games, throughout his career. Mizrahi won four times the "Goal King" title, awarded to the player who scores the most in the premier league season. He won the title twice with Bnei Yehuda and twice with Maccabi Haifa. Mizrahi won 2 championships (with Bnei Yehuda and with Maccabi Haifa), 1 cup (with Maccabi Haifa) and participated twice in the Cup Winners' Cup (with Maccabi Haifa) and Peace Cup (with Beitar Jerusalem). Mizrahi scored 28 goals in 1993–94 for Maccabi Haifa. This is a (shared) Israeli record of goals per season in the Israeli Premier League. Mizrahi scored 15 goals in European club competitions.
Honours Bnei Yehuda Israeli Premier League: 1989–90 Toto Cup: 1991–92, 1996–97
Maccabi Haifa Israeli Premier League: 1993–94 State Cup: 1997–98 Toto Cup: 1993–94
Individual Israeli Premier League top goalscorer: 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup top goalscorer: 1993–94, 1998–99
References
https://alonmizrahi.substack.com/==External links==