Lior Refaelov
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 1,806 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1986-04-26 · 4 players total
| Full name | Lior Refaelov |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | ליאור רפאלוב |
| Date of birth | 1986-04-26 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Or Akiva, Israel |
| Citizenship | Israel Belgium |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Scoutpush by Dudu ... |
Percentile rank vs 1038 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi Haifa | 9 | 04/05 | 24/25 | 294 | 58 | 26 | 4,919 |
| RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 91 | 25 | 13 | 1,620 |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 112 | 38 | 21 | 1,397 |
| Club Brugge KV | 7 | 11/12 | 17/18 | 234 | 53 | 62 | 4,935 |
| Maccabi Haifa U19 | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 346 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 147 |
| 24/25 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Haifa | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 415 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 23/24 | Aluf haAlufim | Maccabi Haifa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League Qu. | Maccabi Haifa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Maccabi Haifa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Europa League | Maccabi Haifa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| 23/24 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 227 |
| 23/24 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Haifa | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 628 |
| 22/23 | Conference L. | RSC Anderlecht | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 637 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 29 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 347 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 21/22 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 32 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 181 |
| 21/22 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 127 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 33 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 287 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | Royal Antwerp FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Royal Antwerp FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 152 |
| 18/19 | Croky Cup | Royal Antwerp FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 231 |
| 18/19 | JPL Play-Offs I | Royal Antwerp FC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 |
| 18/19 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 496 |
| 16/17 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 271 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 129 |
| 15/16 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 330 |
| 14/15 | Cofidis Cup | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 21 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 279 |
| 14/15 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | Cofidis Cup | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 13/14 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 24 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 680 |
| 13/14 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 335 |
| 12/13 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 12/13 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 148 |
| 12/13 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 509 |
| 11/12 | Cofidis Cup | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 334 |
| 11/12 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 26 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 318 |
| 11/12 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| 10/11 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 22 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 186 |
| 10/11 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Haifa | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | Maccabi Haifa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League Qu. | Maccabi Haifa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 284 |
| 09/10 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
| 09/10 | Ligat ha'Al - Championship round | Maccabi Haifa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 397 |
| 08/09 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 33 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 223 |
| 07/08 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 441 |
| 07/08 | UI Cup | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 728 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Maccabi Haifa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Gvia haMedina | Maccabi Haifa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 548 |
| 04/05 | Ligat ha'Al | Maccabi Haifa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Viareggio Cup | Maccabi Haifa U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Viareggio Cup | Maccabi Haifa U19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 346 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2005-03-03 | M. Haifa U19 | Maccabi Haifa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Maccabi Haifa | Club Brugge | Transfer | 1000000 | €2.50m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-30 | Club Brugge | Royal Antwerp | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Royal Antwerp | Club Brugge | Return from loan | 900000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Club Brugge | Royal Antwerp | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Royal Antwerp | RSC Anderlecht | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | RSC Anderlecht | Maccabi Haifa | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Maccabi Haifa | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Scaphoid fracture | 2015-07-24 | 2015-10-04 | 73 | 17 |
| 16/17 | surgery | 2016-08-22 | 2016-11-24 | 95 | 17 |
| 16/17 | Adductor injury | 2017-04-27 | 2017-05-16 | 20 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Muscle injury | 2022-08-18 | 2022-08-23 | 6 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Ill | 2022-10-12 | 2022-10-15 | 4 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Ill | 2022-12-26 | 2023-01-01 | 7 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring injury | 2023-01-13 | 2023-01-24 | 12 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2024-12-19 | 2025-01-01 | 14 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Back injury | 2025-01-26 | 2025-02-09 | 15 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekel Keinan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas Meunier | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Abdoulaye Seck | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Laurens De Bock | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Mechele | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Hoedt | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mathew Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharif Kaiuf | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amir Murillo | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Simen Juklerød | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 12 | 32 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 11 | 24 |
| 12/13 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 13 | 21 |
| 13/14 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 24 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 8 | 33 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Royal Antwerp | Club Brugge | Return from loan | — | €900k |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-30 | Club Brugge | Royal Antwerp | Loan | — | €700k |
Teams faced most often by Lior Refaelov's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRC Genk | 56 | 21 | 12 | 23 | 74 | 83 | -9 | 38% |
| KAA Gent | 42 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 72 | 34 | +38 | 43% |
| Cercle Brugge | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 70 | 22 | +48 | 69% |
| Standard Liège | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 42% |
| Sporting Charleroi | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 45 | 34 | +11 | 45% |
| KV Kortrijk | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 59 | 27 | +32 | 58% |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 61 | 27 | +34 | 59% |
| Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 42 | -16 | 16% |
| KV Mechelen | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 39 | 25 | +14 | 38% |
| KAS Eupen | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 17 | +39 | 70% |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 47% |
| SV Zulte Waregem | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 17 | +33 | 72% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 12/13 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 18/19 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 22/23 | Goal #150 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 36 | 676 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 23/24 | 52 | 929 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 22/23 | 45 | 1,209 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 21/22 | 46 | 411 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 20/21 | 43 | 414 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 19/20 | 33 | 306 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 18/19 | 36 | 677 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 17/18 | 22 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 16/17 | 24 | 496 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 15/16 | 21 | 730 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 14/15 | 48 | 771 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 1,125 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 1,027 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 11/12 | 46 | 652 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.24 |
| 10/11 | 33 | 399 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 09/10 | 48 | 975 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 08/09 | 38 | 223 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 |
| 07/08 | 28 | 441 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 06/07 | 34 | 728 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 05/06 | 23 | 548 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Lior Refaelov
Who is Lior Refaelov?
Lior Refaelov is an Israel professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Lior Refaelov?
Lior Refaelov is 40 years old. He was born on April 26, 1986 in Or Akiva.
What position does Lior Refaelov play?
Lior Refaelov plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Lior Refaelov play for?
Lior Refaelov currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Lior Refaelov scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Lior Refaelov has scored 175 goals in 737 appearances.