Shlomi Arbeitman (; born May 14, 1985) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career A young striker, Arbeitman joined Maccabi Haifa for the 2005–06 season. He regularly played for the Israeli under-21 national side and has twice played for the senior national team, scoring a hat-trick against Azerbaijan on his debut in February 2004.

Prior to joining Haifa, he played for Beitar Jerusalem making his debut on March 3, 2003, against Ashdod as an 87th-minute substitute.

He also played for Hapoel Petah Tikva to whom he was controversially sold from Beitar, as he was still owned by his youth club Beitar Nes Tubruk, one game into the 2004–05 season. On January 16, 2008, Arbeitman was transferred on loan to Hapoel Tel Aviv until the end of the 2007–08 season.The Jerusalem Post, Local Soccer: Hapoel TA begins its relegation dogfight against Herzliya, January 18, 2008Haaretz, Sports Shorts

On December 12, he held the highest "Goals Per Minute" score worldwide for 2010 based on the criteria of imscouting.com, scoring every 64.17 minutes on average.Video of Shlomi Arbeitman (Maccabi Haifa) The World's No. 1 scorer - IMScouting

In July 2010, Arbeitman transferred from Maccabi Haifa to Belgian side K.A.A Gent. He was given the No. 23 jersey. On July 31, 2010, he made his debut as a 70th-minute substitute for Adnan Čustović in Gent's 1–0 away win over KVC Westerlo.

in June 2014, Arbeitman returned to Israel and signed a 2-year contract with Hapoel Be'er Sheva. He moved to Hapoel Haifa on February 3, 2016.

On 26 September 2018, Arbeitman signed for Shimshon Kafr Qasim.מפתיע: שלומי ארבייטמן חתם בשמשון כפר קאסם, ynet.co.il, 26 September 2018

Club career statistics (correct as of May 2013) ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague Cup/Super CupEuropeTotalAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsAppsGoalsAssistsBeitar Jerusalem2002–036200000000006202003–04277221140000033832004–05100000000000100Hapoel Petah Tikva2004–052712030063000036150Maccabi Haifa2005–0629820001030210411222006–072992310400400401022007–08600000200000800Hapoel Tel Aviv (loan)2007–0817425100000002252Maccabi Haifa2008–09285300083000036832009–1034281210720103053341Gent2010–112770320100710381002011–12100000000000100Westerlo (loan)2011–1211411100000001250Gent2012–1310201000004001520R.A.E.C. Mons (loan)2012–1310320000000001032Career2639115207142110275035211416

Honours

Club Maccabi Haifa Israeli Premier League: 2005–06, 2008–09 Toto Cup: 2005–06

Individual Israeli Premier League top scorer: 2009–10 (28 goals)

References

External links

Stats at Maccabi Haifa official website