Kobi Refua

Kobi Refua (Hebrew: קובי רפואה; born 3 September 1974) is an Israeli football manager and former player.

Kobi Refua

Refua in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	(1974-09-03) 3 September 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth	Kfar Yona, Israel
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Hapoel Tel Aviv
Youth career
	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1994	Maccabi Tel Aviv	0	(0)
1994–1995	Hapoel Ashdod
1995–1996	Hapoel Kfar Saba	69	(16)
1996–2000	Bnei Yehuda	109	(46)
2000–2001	Maccabi Tel Aviv	22	(6)
2001	Bnei Yehuda	12	(3)
2001–2005	Maccabi Petah Tikva	88	(37)
Managerial career
2012–2014	Maccabi Petah Tikva (youth)
2013–2014	Maccabi Petah Tikva (joint-manager)
2015–2016	Ironi Kiryat Shmona (assistant manager)
2016	Maccabi Sha'arayim
2016–2017	Maccabi Petah Tikva
2017–2018	Hapoel Tel Aviv
2019	Hapoel Tel Aviv
2019–2021	Ironi Kiryat Shmona
2021–2022	Hapoel Tel Aviv
2022–2023	Bnei Sakhnin
2025	Bnei Yehuda
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Refua was born and raised in Kfar Yona, Israel, to an Israeli family of Jewish descent.^[1]

Honours

As a player

Maccabi Petah Tikva

• Toto Cup: 2003–04

Individual

• Israeli Premier League top goalscorer: 2001–02 (18 goals)

As a manager

Maccabi Sha'arayim

• Third tier: 2015–16

See also

• List of Jewish footballers
• List of Jews in sports
• List of Jews in sports (non-players)
• List of Israelis