Shon Weissman

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Shon Weissman
Personal information
Full name Shon Weissman
Date of birth (1996-02-14) 14 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Haifa, Israel
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Granada C.F.
Number 17
Youth career
- 2015 Maccabi Haifa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014-2019 Maccabi Haifa 38 (8)
2015-2016 Hapoel Akko (loan) 18 (0)
2016-2017 Maccabi Netanja (loan) 21 (12)
2017-2018 Hapoel Kirjat Schmona (loan) 26 (3)
2019-2020 Wolfsberger AC 31 (30)
2020-2023 Real Valladolid 85 (27)
2023 Granada (loan) 13 (1)
2023- Granada 5 (0)
National team
2012-2013 Israel U17
2013 Israel U18
2013-2014 Israel U19 (2)
2017-2018 Israel U21 (2)
2019- Israel 33 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 January 2024

Shon Weissman ( 14 February 1996 in Haifa) is an Israeli football player. The striker plays for Granada C.F. in Spain and the Israel national football team.

Career[change | change source]

Weissman began his career at Maccabi Haifa. In January 2014 he made his debut for the first team. For the 2015/16 season he was loaned to Hapoel Akko. After 18 games without scoring, the loan was ended early in January 2016. He was then loaned to Maccabi NetanjaIn. In August 2017 he was loaned to Hapoel Ironi Kirjat Shmona. In September 2017 he scored his first goal in Israels highest league. After the 2017/18 season he returned to Maccabi Haifa. He made 25 league appearances for the club in the 2018/19 season and scored eight goals.

For the 2019/20 seasonhe went to the Austrian Bundesliga. There he played for Wolfsberger AC. The Israeli scored four goals in the 5-0 home win against SV Mattersburg on matchday four. In this season he became top scorer of the Austrian Bundesliga with 30 goals. In Wolfsberg's first Europa League game, Weissman scored the first goal in Wolfsberg's club history in a European competition in a 4-0 win against Borussia Mönchengladbach. With the WAC he was able to qualify again for the group phase of the Europa League as third in the championship round.

2020 Weissman moved to Real Valladolid in the Spanish Primera División. He was loaned to Granada FC in 2023. In the summer of 2023 he was signed permanently there.

International[change | change source]

Weissmann played for different Youth national teams of Israel. He made his senior national team debut in September 2019 when he was in the starting line-up in the European Championship qualifier against Slovenia.