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Eran Zahavi’s illustrious career continues to write new chapters in the history books as last night the 36-year-old forward reached another landmark. Zahavi scored Maccabi’s third goal in the 3-2 victory away Bnei Sakhnin which was his 400th career goal as now is the time to dive into phenomenal figures. Zahavi’s career began in the 2006/07 season as his 400 goals were scored during 18 seasons at 6 clubs as well as the Israel national team.

Maccabi Tel Aviv: 170 goals
Guanzhou: 103 goals
Hapoel Tel Aviv: 41 goals
PSV Eindhoven: 37 goals
Ramat Hasharon: 13 goals
Palermo: 2 goals
Israel national team: 34 goals

Over the years Zahavi scored 4 goals in one game on two occasions, 16 hattricks and 55 braces.

Maccabi’s 170 goals were scored in 229 appearances in all competitions – with an average of 0.74 goals per game.

103 of Zahavi’s goals at Maccabi were scored with his feet in open play, 42 penalties, 17 headers and 8 free kicks.

Zahavi scored 34 goals from outside the area, 78 from the penalty box and 16 from the 5m box.

Zahavi, who joined Maccabi in January 2016, scored over his six seasons at the club:

2012/13 – 8 goals

2013/14 – 37 goals

2014/15 – 36 goals

2015/16 – 51 goals

2022/23 – 26 goals

2023/24 – 18 goals and counting

Zahavi is ranked 3rd in the all-time Maccabi goal-scorers chart with Benny Tabbak (175) and Avi Nimni (220) ahead of him.

Zahavi is also ranked 3rd amongst Maccabi’s goal scorers in the league with 124 goals with Shiye Glazer (131) and Avi Nimni (174) ahead of him.

In the all-time top-flight goal scorers, Zahavi is ranked 10th with 151 goals to his name.

During his time at Maccabi, Zahavi scored against 37 different opponents with Kiryat Shmona (17) the team he scored most and also scored four against in one game.

Zahavi’s fastest goal at Maccabi was scored in the 2nd minute during the 3-0 State Cup Semi Final victory over Maccabi Ahi Nazareth in 2015.

His latest goal at Maccabi was scored in the 102nd minute from the penalty spot in last season’s 2-1 league victory away to Hapoel Be’ersheva.