Yossi Benayoun

Soccer Player

Birthday May 5, 1980

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Dimona, Israel

Age 44 years old

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About

Midfielder who began his career in the Israeli leagues, then went on to play for Chelsea from 2010 to 2013 before joining the Queens Park Rangers in 2013.

Before Fame

He had to hitchhike 60km with his father to make training with Hapoel Be'er Sheva during his youth career.

Trivia

He was chosen to lead the Israeli team in international competitions in 1998.

Family Life

He met Mirit, the mother of his two children, in his hometown of Dimona, Israel.

Associated With

He was once called by The London Times, the most promising youngster in world football alongside Michael Owen.