Dor Peretz

Dor Peretz
Peretz playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-05-17) 17 May 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Hod HaSharon, Israel
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Number	42
Youth career
2004–2009	Hapoel Hod HaSharon
2009–2014	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2021	Maccabi Tel Aviv	151	(18)
2016–2017	→ Hapoel Haifa (loan)	14	(0)
2021–2022	Venezia	18	(0)
2022–	Maccabi Tel Aviv	104	(24)
International career^‡
2010–2011	Israel U16	7	(0)
2011	Israel U17	6	(0)
2012–2013	Israel U18	7	(2)
2012–2013	Israel U19	8	(1)
2015–2017	Israel U21	10	(1)
2015–	Israel	41	(6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 March 2024 (UTC)

Early life

Peretz was born and raised in Hod HaSharon, Israel, to an Israeli family of both Sephardi Jewish and Mizrahi Jewish descent.^[1] His older brother is former Israeli international footballer Reef Peretz. Peretz is observant (Masorti Jewish).^[2]

He also holds a Portuguese passport, on account of his Sephardi Jewish ancestors, which eases the move to certain European football leagues.^[3]

Club career

Maccabi Tel Aviv

On 12 August 2014, Peretz made his senior debut in Maccabi Tel Aviv during a Toto Cup match against Maccabi Netanya. On 10 September 2014, scored his first goal, in a 6–0 victory against Hapoel Petah Tikva. In his first season with the senior team he played 28 games in all competitions.^{[citation needed]}

On 26 September 2015, Peretz scored the first goal in his senior career during a league match against Maccabi Haifa.

Hapoel Haifa (loan)

On 27 January 2017, he moved to Hapoel Haifa on loan until the end of the season.^[4]

Venezia

On 16 June 2021, Peretz signed for three seasons with Italian club Venezia, newly promoted to Serie A.^[5] He left Venezia by mutual consent on 5 July 2022.^[6]

Return to Maccabi Tel Aviv

On 15 August 2022, Peretz signed a new three-year contract with the former Israeli club of his, Maccabi Tel Aviv.^[7]

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International career

Peretz played all the youth teams of Israel since the under-16. On 7 June 2015, he made his debut for the Israel U-21 national team in a 4–0 win against Liechtenstein.

In 2015, Peretz was first called up to the Israel national team by the senior's head coach Eli Guttman. On 11 October 2018, he scored his first goal for the senior Israeli squad in a home match against Scotland in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League, that ended in a 2–1 win for his native Israel.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 May 2024^[8]

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League	National Cup^[a]	Europe	Other	Total
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Maccabi Tel Aviv	2014–15	Israeli Premier League	19	0	1	0	0	0	—	20	0
2015–16	24	1	3	0	7^[b]	0	—	34	1
2016–17	4	0	2	0	8^[c]	0	—	14	0
2017–18	24	1	1	0	9^[c]	1	—	34	2
2018–19	31	8	3	0	5^[c]	0	—	39	8
2019–20	15	1	0	0	4^[d]	0	0	0	19	1
2020–21	34	7	5	2	11^[e]	1	2^[f]	0	52	10
Total	151	18	15	2	44	2	2	0	212	22
Hapoel Haifa (loan)	2016–17	Israeli Premier League	14	0	2	0	—	—	16	0
Venezia	2021–22	Serie A	18	0	3	0	—	—	21	0
Maccabi Tel Aviv	2022–23	Israeli Premier League	35	3	4	0	1^[g]	0	—	40	3
2023-24	32	9	2	0	13^[h]	7	—	47	16
Total	67	12	6	0	14	7	0	0	87	19
Career total	250	30	26	2	58	9	2	0	336	41

Includes Israel State Cup, Coppa Italia
Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, and two appearances in UEFA Europa League
Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, and eight appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
Appearance(s) in Israel Super Cup
Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League
Five appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League, and eight appearances and five goals in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 21 March 2024^[9]^[10]

Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Peretz goal.^[11]

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List of international goals scored by Dor Peretz
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 October 2018	Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa, Israel	Scotland	1–1	2–1	2018–19 UEFA Nations League C
2	28 March 2021	Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel	Scotland	1–0	1–1	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	12 November 2021	Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria	Austria	2–1	2–4	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4	15 November 2021	Netanya Stadium, Netanya, Israel	Faroe Islands	3–2	3–2	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
5	13 June 2022	Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland	Iceland	2–2	2–2	2022–23 UEFA Nations League B
6	25 March 2023	Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel	Kosovo	1–1	1–1	2024 UEFA Euro qualifying