Tomer Hemed is a professional footballer from Israel who plays forward for Western Sydney Wanderers and the Israel national team.

Quick Info
Full NameTomer Hemed
Date Of BirthMay 2, 1987
Birth PlaceKiryat Tiv'on, Israel
Parent(s)N/A
OccupationFootball Player
PositionForward
Current TeamWestern Sydney Wanderers
Age34 years old
Height6 feet 0 inches
Weight80 kg
NationalityIsraeli
Hair ColorBlack
Eye ColorN/A
Zodiac SignTaurus
EthnicityJewish
Martial StatusMarried
SpouseShunit Faragi
Net Worth$4 million

Tomer Hemed Early Life

Tomer was born on 2 May 1987, in Kiryat Tiv’on, Israel. He is the son of Jewish parents. However, his father is Israeli, and his mother is Polish.

Hence, he also has a Polish passport, making his transition to European leagues easier. His parents have four sons, including himself, and he is the youngest one.

Tomer Hemed’s physical stat shows that he weighs 80 kg and stands 6 feet 0 inches tall. According to his date of birth, he is now 34 years of and is ruled by Taurus.

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Tomer Hemed Career

He began his football career with Maccabi Haifa, an Israeli professional football team situated in Haifa. In early 2006, Tomer Hemed was called up to Haifa’s first team after scoring regularly for the under-18 side.

A forward made his season debut on March 3, 2007, as a substitute in a 1–2 home loss to Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv. On May 26, Tomer Hemed scored his first professional goals, scoring both goals in a 2–0 win over Maccabi Herzliya.

Maccabi Herzliya, Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv, and Maccabi Ahi Nazareth were among the teams that took him on loan. On the other hand, Nazareth came in last with nine goals.

Tomer returned to Haifa in the summer of 2010 and played 45 games in the 2010–11 season, scoring 18 goals as the club won the league.

He moved to the Spanish La Liga team RCD Mallorca on a three-year deal on June 21, 2011. Tomer Hemed made his first appearance in the top flight of Spanish football on August 28, starting and receiving a booking in a 1–0 home victory over RCD Espanyol.

 

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On October 1, Tomer scored his first goal outside of Israel, netting both goals for his team in a 2–2 tie at CA Osasuna. Unfortunately, he had an Achilles tendon rupture in May 2013, which forced him to sit out for seven months.

On July 2, 2014, Tomer Hemed left Mallorca to join Almeria in a two-year deal with the club. He achieved his first goal in a 2–2 home draw against Elche CF on October 4.

An Israeli player ended the season as the club’s top scorer with eight goals, but Almeria was relegated.

He then moved to England in a three-year deal with Brighton & Hove Albion (now in Premier League). Tomer’s first goal for Brighton came from the penalty spot in the last moments of a 2–1 triumph over Fulham on the road.

In Brighton’s promotion-winning 2016–17 season, Tomer Hemed scored 13 goals in all competitions, rotating in the starting lineup with top scorer Glenn Murray and Sam Baldock in a strike unit that combined for 44 league goals.

A forward scored his first Premier League goal for the Seagulls in a 3–1 win over West Bromwich Albion on September 9, 2017.

An Israeli joined Championship team Queens Park Rangers (QPR) on a season-long loan on August 23, 2018. He debuted against Wigan Athletic two days later, scoring his first goal for the club in a 1–0 win at Loftus Road.

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After being released by Brighton, he signed a one-year contract with Championship side Charlton Athletic on August 19, 2019. On August 24, he made his Addicks debut as a substitute in a 1–0 home victory over Brentford, a fellow London club.

Nevertheless, after not scoring a single goal in his 19 appearances in all competitions, Tomer was released by the club as his contract ended following the team’s relegation.

Tomer signed a one-year contract as a marquee player for A-League club Wellington Phoenix on November 30, 2020. On March 15, 2021, he scored his first goal in his eighth game. The Phoenix announced his departure from the club on July 10, 2021.

Currently, he is in the Western Sydney Wanderers. Tomer Hemed signed for the club on July 11, 2021, and has a one-year contract.

 

Tomer Hemed Personal Life

He is married to Israeli model Shunit Faragi in 2013, who was crowned runner-up at Miss Israel in 2008 and represented her country at Miss Universe in the same year. They share three daughters.

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What Is Tomer Hemed Net Worth?

His exact income is presently unavailable. Nonetheless, as per our research, he has a net worth of around $4 million. He is having a great time with his life, where his main source of income comes from his career.

 

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Tomer Hemed Social Media

He appears to be active on both Twitter and Instagram. He uses the account @tomerhemed10 on Twitter, and it has 159 followings and 27.3K followers.

Likewise, on Instagram, he has 1,153 posts, 82.6k followers, and 566 followings, and his handle is @tomerhemed. So follow Tomer Hemed to enjoy his updates on life and games.

 

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