Tai Abed-Kassus (or Tay Abed, ; born 3 August 2004) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a winger for Spanish club Valladolid, on loan from Levante, and the Israel national team.
Early life Abed was born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel, to a family of both Sephardi Jewish and Mizrahi Jewish (Iraqi-Jewish) descent. His father Yaakov "Kobi" Abed is an Israeli businessman and chef, who owns two well-known kosher-observant meat restaurant chains.
He also holds a Spanish passport, on account of his Sephardi Jewish ancestors, which eases the move to certain European football leagues.
Club career Abed joined PSV Eindhoven in August 2021 from Israeli club Hapoel Tel Aviv, signing a three-year contract with the Dutch club. He played for Jong PSV (PSV B) that competes in the Eerste Divisie, the second division of Dutch football.
On 21 January 2026, Abed moved to Spanish La Liga club Levante. On 1 September, he was loaned to Spanish Segunda División side Valladolid for one year.
Career statistics Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsJong PSV2023–24Eerste Divisie244———2442024–25Eerste Divisie3414——2136152025–26Eerste Divisie197———197Total7725——217926PSV2025–26Eredivisie0010000010Levante2025–26La Liga0000000000Career total77251000218026
See also
List of Jewish footballers List of Jews in sports List of Israelis
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