Rafi Cohen

Rafi Cohen (, born 28 November 1970) is a retired Israeli footballer who played for 26 years.

Biography Cohen began his career with Hapoel Eilat in 1987. After a single season he was transferred to Hapoel Petah Tikva, where he made 139 appearances, and also appeared for the Israel national team. In 1993, he moved to Maccabi Haifa, before transferring to city rivals Hapoel in 1996. After a season at Hapoel Haifa he moved onto Bnei Yehuda and then in 1998 Maccabi Tel Aviv. In 1999, he returned to Hapoel Petah Tikva and made his last appearance for Israel in 2000. He left the club again in 2001 to join Maccabi Kiyat Gat. He moved to Maccabi Petah Tikva the following year, before returning to Hapoel Petah Tikva for a third time in 2002. In 2007, he left to join Hapoel Ramat Gan. After 3 seasons in Ramat Gan he moved in July 2010 to Hapoel Jerusalem.

Cohen played 43 times for Israel between 1992 and 2000.

Honours Israeli Premier League Winner (1): 1993–94 Runner-up (4): 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1994–95 Israel State Cup Winner (2): 1993, 1995 Runner-up (1): 1991 Toto Cup Winner (4): 1989–90, 1990–91, 1993–94, 2004–05 Liga Alef South: Winner (1): 2010-11