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Guy Melamed (footballer, born 1992)

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Guy Melamed
Personal information
Full name Guy Melamed
Date of birth (1992-12-21) 21 December 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Ra'anana, Israel
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hapoel Haifa
Number 18
Youth career
Hapoel Kfar Saba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Hapoel Kfar Saba 41 (12)
2013–2017 Maccabi Petah Tikva 81 (20)
2014 → Maccabi Herzliya 15 (6)
2017–2018 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 17 (5)
2018–2020 Maccabi Netanya 60 (17)
2020–2021 St Johnstone 18 (5)
2021–2023 Bnei Sakhnin 62 (21)
2023– Hapoel Haifa 44 (26)
International career‡
2022– Israel 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 September 2022

Guy Melamed (Hebrew: גיא מלמד; born 21 December 1992) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Haifa.

Early life

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Melamed was born in Ra'anana, Israel, to a Sephardic Jewish family.

Career

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On 5 October 2020, Melamed joined St Johnstone on a free transfer, signing a one-year deal.[1] Melamed left St Johnstone at the end of his contract in June 2021 after having played a key role for the Perth club as they landed an historic cup double.[2]

In August 2021, Melamed returned to his native country, signing for Bnei Sakhnin in the Israeli Premier League.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 1 June 2023[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2013–14 Israeli Premier League 7 1 0 0 0 0 – 7 1
2014–15 Israeli Premier League 27 4 3 0 5 0 – 35 4
2015–16 Israeli Premier League 23 6 1 1 6 1 – 30 8
2016–17 Israeli Premier League 28 9 4 3 3 0 – 35 12
Total 81 20 8 4 14 1 – 103 25
Maccabi Herzliya (loan) 2013–14 Liga Leumit 15 6 0 0 0 0 – 15 6
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2017–18 Israeli Premier League 16 4 4 2 2 0 – 22 6
2018–19 Israeli Premier League 1 1 – 1 1 0 0 2 2
Total 17 5 4 2 3 1 0 0 24 8
Maccabi Netanya 2018–19 Israeli Premier League 30 9 6 3 4 1 – 40 13
2019–20 Israeli Premier League 30 8 1 0 4 1 – 35 9
2020–21 Israeli Premier League – – 1 0 – 1 0
Total 60 17 7 3 9 2 – 76 22
St Johnstone 2020–21 Scottish Premiership 18 5 4 2 1 0 – 23 7
Bnei Sakhnin 2021–22 Israeli Premier League 33 9 2 1 0 0 – 35 10
2022–23 29 12 2 3 4 1 – 35 16
Total 62 21 4 4 4 1 – 70 26
Hapoel Haifa 2023–24 Israeli Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Career total 253 74 27 15 31 5 0 0 311 94

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 June 2024 Szusza Ferenc Stadion, Budapest, Hungary  Belarus 1–0 4–0 Friendly

Honours

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Club

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva

St Johnstone

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References

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  1. ^ "SAINTS SIGN STRIKER GUY MELAMED FROM MACCABI NETANYA". www.perthstjohnstone.co.uk. 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Ex-St Johnstone striker Guy Melamed could return to Scotland after turning down two Israeli offers". Herald Scotland. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. ^ "גיא מלמד חתם בבני סכנין: "יעזור לנו לעמוד במטרה להיות בצמרת"". Walla (in Hebrew). 31 August 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Guy Melamed". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  5. ^ Lindsay, Clive (22 May 2021). "Perth side complete domestic cup double". BBC. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  6. ^ "St Johnstone beat Livingston to clinch their first League Cup". BBC. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.


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