Yuval Ranon (Hebrew: יובל רנון; born 11 February 2006) is a German-Israeli footballer who plays as a forward and attacking midfielder for Werder Bremen.
 Ranon with Werder Bremen | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 February 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Nahariya, Israel | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Werder Bremen | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2022 | North Carolina FC | ||
| 2022– | Werder Bremen | ||
Early life
editBorn in Nahariya,[1] Ranon is the son of Barak Ranon and Antel Ranon.[2] He moved with his family from Israel to North Carolina, United States at a young age.[3]
Career
editRanon started playing in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy around the age of 11.[2]
Ranon moved to the youth academy of Bundesliga side Werder Bremen from North Carolina FC.[3] With the club's U17 team he achieved fourth place in the Under 17 Bundesliga and second place in the play-offs in 2022–23 season, contributing as the team's top goalscorer.[1]
Style of play
editRanon mainly operates as a forward and has been described as a "poacher".[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Ginzburg, Jonathan (17 September 2023). "נועד לגדולות: החלוץ הישראלי שכובש את גרמניה" [Destined for greatness: the Israeli striker who conquers Germany]. ONE (in Hebrew). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ a b Ginzburg, Jonathan (23 January 2023). "נולד בישראל, גדל בארה"ב ועושה חיל בגרמניה". ONE (in Hebrew). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ a b Maslin, Sean (22 March 2023). "U.S. teenager Yuval Ranon making a name for himself in Bundesliga U-17 division". SoccerWire. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "ECNL Boys National Finals Day 1: Yuval Ranon shines for NCFC Youth". SoccerWire. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
External links
edit- Yuval Ranon at WorldFootball.net