Omri Afek (; born 31 March 1979) is a retired Israeli footballer who last played for Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.
Afek was mainly a midfielder that also operated as a defender.
Early life Afek was born in Kiryat Ono, Israel, to a Jewish family.
In June 2009, Afek graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Ono Academic College.
Football career During his professional career, Afek played for Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Jaffa (loan), Beitar Jerusalem, Maccabi Haifa and Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.
He also had a two-year abroad spell at Racing de Santander; in 2003–04 La Liga, he signed alongside compatriot Dudu Aouate, both rejoining Yossi Benayoun - the club also sold that very summer a fourth Israeli, Ilan Bakhar. In his second year, Afek was loaned to Segunda División outfit UD Salamanca.
Career statistics International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsIsrael200232200372200490200530200650Total274
Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Afek goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Omri AfekNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas, Lithuania1–14–2Friendly23–23Tsirio Stadium, Limassol, Cyprus1–01–1UEFA Euro 2004 qualification4Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo, Italy1–01–2UEFA Euro 2004 qualification
Honours Israeli League: 1999–2000, 2006–07, 2008–09 Israeli Cup: 1999–2000 Toto Cup: 2007–08
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