# Samuel Scheimann

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{{Short description|Israeli footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name           = Samuel Scheimann
|image          = MHFC-Shmuel-Shaimann.jpg
|image_size     = 150
|caption        = Scheimann with [Maccabi Haifa](/source/Maccabi_Haifa_F.C.) in 2013
|fullname       = 
|birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1987|11|3|df=y}}
|birth_place    = [Afula](/source/Afula), Israel
|height         = {{height|m=1.81}}<ref>{{soccerway|samuel-scheimann/49574|accessdate=24 June 2019}}</ref>
|position       = [Left back](/source/Full_back_(association_football))
|currentclub    =
|clubnumber     =
|youthyears1    = 1993–2003
|youthclubs1    = [Feyenoord](/source/Feyenoord)
|youthyears2    = 2003–2006
|youthclubs2    = [NAC Breda](/source/NAC_Breda)
|years1         = 2006–2008
|clubs1         = [Kozakken Boys](/source/Kozakken_Boys)
|caps1          = 
|goals1         = 
|years2         = 2008–2011
|clubs2         = [Den Bosch](/source/FC_Den_Bosch)
|caps2          = 102
|goals2         = 7
|years3         = 2011–2012
|clubs3         = [Excelsior](/source/Excelsior_Rotterdam)
|caps3          = 30
|goals3         = 1
|years4         = 2012–2015
|clubs4         = [Maccabi Haifa](/source/Maccabi_Haifa_F.C.)
|caps4          = 43
|goals4         = 0
|years5         = 2015–2017
|clubs5         = [Hapoel Tel Aviv](/source/Hapoel_Tel_Aviv_F.C.)
|caps5          = 25
|goals5         = 1
|years6         = 2017–2018
|clubs6         = [Hapoel Haifa](/source/Hapoel_Haifa_F.C.)
|caps6          = 42
|goals6         = 0
|years7         = 2018
|clubs7         = [Hapoel Be'er Sheva](/source/Hapoel_Be'er_Sheva_F.C.)
|caps7          = 2
|goals7         = 0
|years8         = 2018–2019
|clubs8         = [Beitar Jerusalem](/source/Beitar_Jerusalem_F.C.)
|caps8          = 27
|goals8         = 0
|years9         = 2019–2020
|clubs9         = [VVV-Venlo](/source/VVV-Venlo)
|caps9          = 8
|goals9         = 0
|years10        = 2020
|clubs10         = [Ironi Kiryat Shmona](/source/Hapoel_Ironi_Kiryat_Shmona_F.C.)
|caps10         = 7
|goals10        = 0
|years11        = 2020–2021
|clubs11        = [VV Katwijk](/source/VV_Katwijk)
|caps11         = 5
|goals11        = 1
|nationalyears1 = 2012–2018
|nationalteam1  = [Israel](/source/Israel_national_football_team)
|nationalcaps1  = 2
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|club-update    = 14:06, 17 November 2020 (UTC)
|ntupdate       = 17:12, 4 October 2019 (UTC)
}}
'''Samuel Scheimann''' ({{langx|he|שמואל שיימן}}; born 3 November 1987) is an Israeli former international [footballer](/source/association_football) who played as a [left back](/source/Defender_(association_football)) for [Feyenoord](/source/Feyenoord), [NAC Breda](/source/NAC_Breda), [Kozakken Boys](/source/Kozakken_Boys), [FC Den Bosch](/source/FC_Den_Bosch), [Excelsior](/source/Excelsior_Rotterdam), [Maccabi Haifa](/source/Maccabi_Haifa_F.C.), [Hapoel Haifa](/source/Hapoel_Haifa_F.C.), [Hapoel Tel Aviv](/source/Hapoel_Tel_Aviv_F.C.) and [Beitar Jerusalem](/source/Beitar_Jerusalem_F.C.).

==Early life==
Samuel Scheimann was born in [Afula](/source/Afula), Israel, to a [Jewish](/source/Jewish) family.<ref name=NRG/> He immigrated to the Netherlands with his family at the age of five.<ref name=Walla>{{cite web|url=http://sport.walla.co.il/?w=/7/1264303|script-title=he:שמואל שיימן חתם בדן בוש|accessdate=1 November 2008|date=11 April 2008|author=Sagiv Baram|publisher=Walla|language=he}}</ref>

==Club career==
=== Feyenoord, NAC and a Maccabiah ===
Scheimann started playing football in the youth system of [Feyenoord](/source/Feyenoord).<ref name=Walla/> In 2003, Scheimann joined the youth system of [NAC Breda](/source/NAC_Breda).<ref name=soccer4u>{{cite web|url=http://soccer4u.nl/nieuws/7316/Interview-met-Samuel-Scheimann|title=Interview met Samuel Scheimann|date=12 July 2008|accessdate=20 July 2009|publisher=Soccer4u|language=nl|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014032210/http://soccer4u.nl/nieuws/7316/Interview-met-Samuel-Scheimann|archivedate=14 October 2008}}</ref> At age 18, he represented the Netherlands at the [2005 Maccabiah Games](/source/2005_Maccabiah_Games) in football.<ref name=walla2>{{cite web|url=http://sports.walla.co.il/?w=/316/1228082|script-title=he:תראו מה פיספסתם|date=29 January 2008 |accessdate=1 November 2008|author=Sagiv Baram|publisher=Walla!|language=he}}</ref>

=== Kozakken Boys and trials ===
Shortly thereafter, Scheimann was invited by [Maccabi Tel Aviv](/source/Maccabi_Tel_Aviv_F.C.) for trials<ref name=NRG>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/online/3/ART1/051/281.html|script-title=he:שמואל שיימן, קשר יהודי-הולנדי, התאמן במכבי ת"א|date=22 February 2006 |accessdate=1 November 2008|author=Yaniv Tuchman & Evyatar Lang|publisher=Ma'ariv|language=he}}</ref> but did not receive a contract.<ref name=walla2/> Scheimann returned to the Netherlands and signed a two-year contract with [Kozakken Boys](/source/Kozakken_Boys).<ref name=soccer4u/> After an extensive trial at [Jong AFC Ajax](/source/Jong_AFC_Ajax), coach [Aron Winter](/source/Aron_Winter) wanted to sign Scheimann in 2008, but Martin van Geel vetoed the signing.<ref name=Walla/>

=== FC Den Bosch and Excelsior ===
On 11 April 2008, he signed with FC Den Bosch from Kozakken Boys after rejecting an offer from Feyenoord because he wanted first team action.<ref name=Walla/> Scheimann was voted 'Player of the Year' in his first season with Den Bosch.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcdbfans.nl/?include=nieuws&id=1258|title=Samuel Scheimann is 'Bosschenaar van het Jaar'|date=11 May 2009|accessdate=28 June 2009|publisher=FC Den Bosch|language=nl|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724152012/http://www.fcdbfans.nl/?include=nieuws&id=1258|archivedate=24 July 2011}}</ref> After the [2010–11 Eerste Divisie](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_Eerste_Divisie) season ended, Scheimann left Den Bosch as a free agent.

He joined [Eredivisie](/source/Eredivisie) club [Excelsior Rotterdam](/source/Excelsior_Rotterdam) on a two-year contract until July 2013. Scheimann made his debut for Excelsior in a 2–0 loss against [Feyenoord](/source/Feyenoord) on 5 August 2011, playing 90 minutes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/08/05/netherlands/eredivisie/sbv-excelsior/feyenoord-rotterdam-nv/1120312/|title=Eredivisie: Excelsior 0 Feyenoord 2|date=6 August 2011|accessdate=6 August 2011|publisher=Soccerway}}</ref>

=== Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Tel Aviv ===
On 3 June 2012, he signed to [Maccabi Haifa](/source/Maccabi_Haifa_F.C.) for two years, with an option for two more years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/200685.html|script-title=he:שיימן חתם לשנתיים בחיפה, רועי עטר עלה לבוגרים|date=3 June 2012|accessdate=13 January 2017|language=Hebrew|publisher=One}}</ref> On 27 August 2012, he made his [Israeli Premier League](/source/Israeli_Premier_League) debut in a 1–2 loss against [Maccabi Tel Aviv](/source/Maccabi_Tel_Aviv_F.C.).

On 2 June 2015, he signed to [Hapoel Tel Aviv](/source/Hapoel_Tel_Aviv_F.C.) for two years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/251957.html|script-title=he:עובר לאדום: שמואל שיימן חתם בהפועל תל אביב|date=2 June 2015|accessdate=13 January 2017|language=Hebrew|publisher=One}}</ref> In January 2017 he was released by Hapoel, following financial problems.

=== Hapoel Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem ===
On 12 January 2017, he signed to [Hapoel Haifa](/source/Hapoel_Haifa_F.C.) for 1.5 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sport5.co.il/articles.aspx?FolderID=64&docID=234623&lang=HE|script-title=he:מצאה מגן: שמואל שיימן חתם בהפועל חיפה|date=12 January 2017|accessdate=13 January 2017|language=Hebrew|publisher=Sport5}}</ref>

On 11 June 2018, he signed to [Hapoel Be'er Sheva](/source/Hapoel_Be'er_Sheva_F.C.) for two years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/314246.html|script-title=he:רשמית: שמואל שיימן חתם בהפועל באר שבע|date=11 June 2018|accessdate=11 June 2018|language=Hebrew|publisher=ONE}}</ref> On 5 September 2018, Scheimann released from Be'er Sheva and signed to [Beitar Jerusalem](/source/Beitar_Jerusalem_F.C.) for two years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/320002.html|script-title=he:שמואל שיימן חתם לשנתיים בבית"ר, גורש סיכם|date=5 September 2018|accessdate=5 September 2018|language=Hebrew|publisher=ONE}}</ref>

=== VVV, Kiryat Shmona and Katwijk ===
In June 2019 he returned to the Netherlands with [VVV-Venlo](/source/VVV-Venlo).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.limburger.nl/cnt/dmf20190612_00109758/samuel-scheimann-naar-vvv|title=Samuel Scheimann naar VVV|first=Hans|last=Straus|website=De Limburger|date=12 June 2019 }}</ref>

In January 2020 he signed for the Israeli team [Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C.](/source/Hapoel_Ironi_Kiryat_Shmona_F.C.) After playing 7 games in the team, he was released from contract in the end of the season.

In August 2020 he signed in the Dutch team [VV Katwijk](/source/VV_Katwijk) of the [Tweede Divisie](/source/Tweede_Divisie) for a free transfer.

==International career==
On 16 May 2012, Scheimann received his first call up to the [Israel national team](/source/Israel_national_football_team).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/199868.html|script-title=he:שיימן, בן בסט, מורי וצדק זומנו לסגל הנבחרת|date=16 May 2012|accessdate=16 May 2012|language=Hebrew|publisher=One}}</ref> He made his international debut later that year.<ref>{{NFT player|id=47664|accessdate=}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.vi.nl/Spelers/Speler.htm?dbid=57673&typeofpage=84137 Player profile] at Voetbal International {{in lang|nl}}
* [http://www.elfvoetbal.nl/speler/130233_samuel-scheimann/statistieken/2009-2010 Player statistics] at ElfVoetbal.nl {{in lang|nl}}
* [https://www.vice.com/nl/article/de-nederlandse-back-die-onsterfelijk-is-in-haifa-het-verhaal-van-samuel-scheimann/?series=krjk6v/ Samuel Scheimann Interview] on Vice

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