Ido Shahar

Ido Shahar (also spelled Shachar,^[3][4] Hebrew: עידו שחר; born 20 August 2001) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Israel national under-21 team.

Ido Shahar

Personal information
Full name	Ido Shachar
Date of birth	(2001-08-20) 20 August 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Gat, Israel[1][2]
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[citation needed]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Maccabi Tel Aviv[2]
Number	36
Youth career
2011–2012	MS Kiryat Gat
2012–2020	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Maccabi Tel Aviv	44	(7)
2019–2020	→ Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam (loan)	32	(6)
2020–2021	→ Hapoel Haifa (loan)	21	(0)
2022	→ Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan)	15	(4)
2022–2023	→ Apollon Limassol (loan)	25	(2)
International career‡
2016–2017	Israel U16	9	(0)
2017–2018	Israel U17	21	(1)
2018–2019	Israel U18	6	(1)
2019	Israel U19	9	(0)
2020–	Israel U21	19	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 March 2023

Early life

Shachar was born and raised in the kibbutz Gat, Israel,^[1] to an Israeli^{[citation needed]} family of Ashkenazi Jewish (Hungarian-Jewish) descent.^[5]

He also holds a Hungarian passport, on account of his Ashkenazi Jewish ancestors, which eases the move to certain European football leagues.^[5]

Club career

Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Loan to Apollon Limassol

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International career

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Honours

Club

Maccabi Tel Aviv

• Israel Toto Cup (Ligat Ha'Al): 2020–21
• Israel Super Cup: 2020

Apollon Limassol

• Cypriot Super Cup: 2022

See also

• Israel portal
• Biography portal
• Association football portal

• List of Jewish footballers
• List of Jews in sports
• List of Israelis
• List of Israel international footballers