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Dor Turgeman
Turgeman with the New England Revolution in 2026
Personal information
Full name Dor David Turgeman
Date of birth (2003-10-24) 24 October 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Ashdod, Israel
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
New England Revolution
Number 99
Youth career
2011–2018 Ashdod
2018–2021 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2025 Maccabi Tel Aviv 79 (25)
2021–2022 → Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam (loan) 30 (4)
2025– New England Revolution 29 (10)
International career‡
2019–2020 Israel U17[1][2] 8 (1)
2021–2022 Israel U19[3][1][4] 17 (5)
2023 Israel U20[1][5] 6 (2)
2023 Israel U21[1] 7 (2)
2023– Israel[1] 22 (2)
Medal record
Representing  Israel U-19
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up2022 SlovakiaTeam
Representing  Israel U-20
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Third place2023 ArgentinaTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:50, 24 September 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:00, 4 October 2026 (UTC)

Dor David Turgeman (or Turjeman,[2] Hebrew: דור דויד תורג'מן; born 24 October 2003) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a forward for the New England Revolution and the Israel national team.[6][1]

Early life

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Turgeman was born and raised in Ashdod, Israel, to an Israeli family Sephardi Jewish (Moroccan-Jewish) descent. His father is Gabi Turgeman.[7] He attended the state-religious (Mamlachti dati) high school Amit in Ashdod.[8]

He began playing for his home-town's F.C. Ashdod's youth team. In 2018 he joined Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Club career

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Maccabi Tel Aviv

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On 22 August 2020, Turgeman made his senior debut for Maccabi Tel Aviv, appearing in a 2–0 win over Bnei Sakhnin in the Israel Toto Cup (Ligat Ha'Al) tournament.

Loan to Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam

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In the summer 2021, Turgeman began a loan spell with Israeli Liga Leumit club Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam. He scored his first senior career goal On 1 November 2021, in the 4–2 defeat against to Maccabi Ahi Nazareth.

Return to Maccabi Tel Aviv

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At the end of the season, following the conclusion of his lown spell, Turgeman returned to Maccabi Tel Aviv. He scored his first goal for the senior club On 1 March 2023, in a 2–1 win against Maccabi Petah Tikva.

New England Revolution

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On 20 August 2025, Turgeman signed with the Major League Soccer club New England Revolution.[9] The transfer fee was a reported to be $6 million, with an additional $1 million in performance-related bonuses.[10] He signed a contract through 2028, with a club option for 2029.[9] Turgeman made his MLS debut on 27 September 2025, coming on as a substitute in the 56'th minute of a 2-0 victory over Atlanta United FC .[11] He scored his first MLS career goal in the 72nd minute, and notched his first MLS assist three minutes later, setting up Leonardo Campana's 75' goal.[11] On 18 October Turgeman became the first player in Revolution history (and 10th in MLS history) to score in each of his first three MLS games.[12]

International career

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He is a former member Israel national under-19 team, playing through the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship successful campaign, where Israel has finished 2nd.[6][13] He has also played for the Israel national under-20 team, and the Israel national under-21 team.[1]

During the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Turgeman scored a goal from a solo run in extra time which sealed a 3–2 win over Brazil and qualification for his country to the semi-finals in their first ever participation in the competition.[14][15]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 20 September 2026[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2020–21 Israeli Premier League 100010000020
2021–22 Israeli Premier League 000010000010
2022–23 Israeli Premier League 110411000–161
2023–24 Israeli Premier League 359311111[c]1–4812
2024–25 Israeli Premier League 3216002011[d]4004520
2025–26 Israeli Premier League 0000114[e]01[f]061
Total 792572722651012034
Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam (loan) 2021–22 Liga Leumit 3041010––324
New England Revolution 2025 Major League Soccer 33––––33
2026 Major League Soccer 26700–––267
Total 291000–––2910
Career total 1383982822651018148
  1. ↑ Includes Israel State Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Toto Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
  6. ↑ Appearance in Israel Super Cup

International

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As of 4 October 2026[17]
Israel
YearAppsGoals
202350
202420
202592
202660
Total222

International goals

As of match played 4 October 2026. Israel score listed first, score column indicates score after each Turgeman goal.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 25 March 2025 Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen, Hungary 8  Norway 2–4 2–4 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 16 November 2025 Stadionul Zimbru, Chișinău, Moldova 16  Moldova 1–0 4–1

Honours

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Maccabi Tel Aviv

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Dor Turgeman at WorldFootball.net Edit this at Wikidata Cite error: The named reference "WorldFootball.net" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. 1 2 "Five Academy players called up for Euro qualifiers". 13 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "ההתאחדות לכדורגל בישראל - רשימת משחקים לשחקן".
  4. ↑ Dor Turgeman at ESPN FC Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ↑ "Dor Turgeman Game by Game Stats and Performance".
  6. 1 2 "ההתאחדות לכדורגל בישראל - Dor Turgeman". Israel Football Association.
  7. ↑ "גבי תורג'מן: "מאמין שנעלה לגמר, לדור יש הצעות מ-6-7 קבוצות באירופה" | ישראל היום". 21 June 2023.
  8. ↑ "בשביל דור תורג'מן המונדיאליטו הגיע בדיוק בזמן". הארץ.
  9. 1 2 "Revolution acquire U22 forward Dor Turgeman from Maccabi Tel Aviv". revolutionsoccer.net. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  10. ↑ "Maccabi Tel Aviv star Dor Turgeman completes MLS move". The Jerusalem Post. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  11. 1 2 Moneuse, Emma (28 September 2025). "Turgeman makes instant impact with electric 34-minute debut". revolutionsoccer.net. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  12. ↑ "Yusuf, Turgeman on the board as Revs wrap up 2025 with 2-2 draw vs. Fire". revolutionsoccer.net. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
  13. ↑ "2022 Under-19 EURO final: Israel vs England – meet the teams". July 2022.
  14. ↑ "Turgeman wonder goal seals historic victory for Israel". FIFA. 3 June 2023.
  15. ↑ "Turgeman: I'm so emotional I've made all Israelis happy". FIFA. 3 June 2023.
  16. ↑ Dor Turgeman at Soccerway
  17. ↑ "Dor Turgeman". EU-Football. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
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