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Full name
  
Arik Yanko

Years
  
Team

Name
  
Arik Yanko


Playing position
  
Height
  
1.84 m

Number
  
22

Career start
  
2009

Arik Yanko

Date of birth
  
(1991-12-21) 21 December 1991 (age 24)

Role
  
Association football player

Current teams
  
Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. (#55 / Goalkeeper), Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C.

Place of birth
  

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Arik Yanko (Hebrew: אריק ינקו‎‎; born 21 December 1991) is an Israeli professional association football player and current under-21 international.

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Arik Yanko Arik Yanko Wikipedia

Playing career

Arik Yanko starting playing youth football with Hapoel Tel Aviv. As a youth team player, Yanko cracked four teeth during a derby match against Maccabi but played out the entire match. This endeared him to the youth team staff who saw the young goalkeeper as having a strong character.

Yanko made his league debut in a Premier League match against Maccabi Petah Tikva on 4 April 2009 when he replaced Ben Luz in the 80th minute after back up goalkeeper Yaniv Mizrahi was red carded. In October 2009, Yanko said that that moment was by far the most exciting moment of his career.

International career

In 2009, Yanko was selected to represent Israel at the 2009 Maccabiah Games.

In 2013, Yanko was a part of Israel U21 squad for the Under-21 Euro, but did not play in the tournament.

References

Arik Yanko Wikipedia


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