SOCCER PLAYER

Avi Cohen

1956 - 2010

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Avraham "Avi" Cohen (Hebrew: אבי כהן; 14 November 1956 – 29 December 2010) was an Israeli footballer who played as a defender, and a manager. He was best known for his spells playing for two British clubs: Liverpool in England and Rangers in Scotland. After retirement from active football and management, he was the chairman of the Israel Professional Footballers Association for over five years until he was killed in a motorcycle crash. after his death Maccabi Tel Aviv retired the number 5 that he formerly wore. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Avi Cohen is the 3,906th most popular soccer player (up from 4,560th in 2019), the 530th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 544th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Egyptian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Avi Cohen ranks 3,906 out of 21,273Before him are Pedro Pablo León, Michael Klein, Alberto Soria, Luiz Carlos Ferreira, Ivan Mariz, and Antonio Alzamendi. After him are Hans Aabech, Rodolfo Fischer, Sergo Kotrikadze, Ramón Eguiazábal, Makoto Ikeda, and Joaquín Correa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Avi Cohen ranks 389Before him are Andro Knego, Mayawati, Sergei Avdeyev, Hanne Krogh, Miroslav Votava, and Antonio Alzamendi. After him are Rina Mor, Doug Burgum, Jacky Munaron, Asha-Rose Migiro, Dariusz Wolski, and Marc Caro. Among people deceased in 2010, Avi Cohen ranks 334Before him are William B. Lenoir, Joseph Serge Miot, John Wooden, Walter Rudin, Pentti Linnosvuo, and Edoardo Sanguineti. After him are Jiří Havlis, Raúl Belén, Jyoti Basu, Emilio Álvarez, Yuri Maslyukov, and João Morais.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Avi Cohen ranks 530 out of 642Before him are Gamal El-Ghitani (1945), Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha (1888), Zakaria Goneim (1905), Ibrahim Shams (1917), Mohamed Zidan (1981), and Aly Lotfy Mahmoud (1935). After him are Pope Julian of Alexandria (200), Maggie Gobran (1949), Mohamed Elneny (1992), Mido (1983), Bahaa Taher (1935), and Atef Sedky (1930).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Egypt

Among soccer players born in Egypt, Avi Cohen ranks 13Before him are Mahmoud El-Gohary (1938), Mustafa Mansour (1914), Omar Marmoush (1999), Essam El Hadary (1973), Ahmed Hassan (1975), and Mohamed Zidan (1981). After him are Mohamed Elneny (1992), Mido (1983), Mohamed Latif (1909), Mohamed Aboutrika (1978), Hany Ramzy (1969), and Trézéguet (1994).