Niv Yehoshua

{{Short description|Israeli footballer (born 2005)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Niv Yehoshua<br>ניב יהושע | image = | fullname = Niv Yehoshua | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2005|01|28|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Kiryat Ono]], [[Israel]] | height = 1.80 m | position = [[Midfielder (association football)|Midfielder]] | currentclub = [[Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.|Maccabi Petah Tikva]] | clubnumber = 28 | youthyears1 = 2012–2013 | youthyears2 = 2013–2017 | youthyears3 = 2017– | youthclubs1 = [[Hapoel Mahane Yehuda F.C.|Hapoel Mahane Yehuda]] | youthclubs2 = [[Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]] | youthclubs3 = [[Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.|Maccabi Petah Tikva]] | years1 = 2023– | clubs1 = [[Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.|Maccabi Petah Tikva]] | caps1 = 51 | goals1 = 2 | nationalyears1 = 2019 | nationalteam1 = [[Israel national under-16 football team|Israel U16]] | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2021–2022 | nationalteam2 = [[Israel national under-17 football team|Israel U17]] | nationalcaps2 = 11 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2022 | nationalteam3 = [[Israel national under-18 football team|Israel U18]] | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | nationalyears4 = 2023–2024 | nationalteam4 = [[Israel national under-19 football team|Israel U19]] | nationalcaps4 = 5 | nationalgoals4 = 0 | nationalyears5 = 2024– | nationalteam5 = [[Israel national under-21 football team|Israel U21]] | nationalcaps5 = 3 | nationalgoals5 = 1 | club-update = 27 June 2025 | nationalteam-update = 9 September 2024 | medaltemplates = }} '''Niv Yehoshua'''<ref name="soccerway"/> ({{langx|he|ניב יהושע}}; born 28 January 2005) is an Israeli professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder (association football)|midfielder]] for Israeli club [[Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.|Maccabi Petah Tikva]] and the [[Israel national under-19 football team|Israel national under-19 team]].

==Club career== Yehoshua made his senior debut for [[Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.|Maccabi Petah Tikva]] on 3 January 2024, in an [[Israeli Premier League]] away match against [[Hapoel Jerusalem F.C.|Hapoel Jerusalem]], that ended in a 1–3 loss.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2024/01/03/israel/ligat-haal/hapoel-katamon-fc/maccabi-petah-tikva-fc/4084015/|title= Hapoel Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Petah Tikva - 3 January 2024 - Soccerway }}</ref>

==International career== He is a youth International for [[Israel]], who plays for the [[Israel national under-19 football team|under-19]] national team since 2023.<ref>{{IFA national player}}</ref>

==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{updated|1 June 2024.}}<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|niv-yehoshua/838517}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|[[Israel State Cup|State Cup]] !colspan="2"|[[Israel Toto Cup|Toto Cup]] !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- |rowspan="1"|[[Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.|Maccabi Petah Tikva]] |[[2023–24 Israeli Premier League|2023–24]] |[[Israeli Premier League]] |20||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2" |–||0||0||20||0 |- ! colspan="3" |'''Career total''' !20!!2!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!20!!0 |}

== Honours == '''Maccabi Petah Tikva''' * [[Israel State Cup]]: [[2023-24 Israel State Cup|2023–24]]

== See also == {{Portal|Israel|Biography|Association football}} * [[List of Jewish footballers]] * [[List of Jews in sports]] * [[List of Israelis]]

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{IFA league player}} *{{Soccerway}}

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