Yonatan Cohen, has extended his stay with the Maccabi Tel Aviv family until the end of the 2023/24 season after signing a new contract at the Club today.

Cohen, is a product of the Club’s Youth Academy who scored 15 goals in 44 appearances for Maccabi over the past two seasons. During this time, Cohen has become a national team player and a Championship medal winner. Having made his senior debut for Maccabi in 2017/18 season, Cohen has now scored a total of 16 goals in 50 appearances for the Club in all competitions.   

Yonatan Cohen told the club’s official website: “I am delighted to sign a new contract at the club I grew up, received my football education and is my home. Now all I am left to do is to prove on the pitch that the faith shown in me is justified. Yalla Maccabi”.

Maccabi CEO, Ben Mansford, added: “I am delighted to be able to have been part of the discussions which resulted in Yonatan extending his time at Maccabi. Since returning from loan at the beginning of last season, Yonatan was adamant he would stay and become an important part of the squad. Yonatan has done just that and the new contract today is a reward for his continued development. There is so much more to come from Yonatan and I hope this contract will work as another springboard for him to go on to become the Player we will believe he can be. Again, I must thank Mitch for his constant commitment in ensuring that the best home grown talent stays at Maccabi. Good Luck Yonatan!”.