Serie A Club Torino Targets Maccabi Tel Aviv Striker Said Abu Farhi
Said Abu Farhi, the young striker for Maccabi Tel Aviv, is attracting interest from major European leagues, with Italian Serie A club Torino reportedly tracking his progress. According to Sportitalia journalist Gianluigi Longari, Abu Farhi is officially on Torino's radar as a potential signing. Earlier reports also indicated that Genoa sent scouts to watch Abu Farhi during a match against Sheriff Tiraspol, impressed by his strong start to the 2026/2027 season.
The 20-year-old forward has played four games so far this season, including the Israeli Super Cup and three Europa League qualifiers, scoring four goals. In the previous season, Abu Farhi appeared in 41 matches across all competitions, netting 10 goals and providing three assists. His performances have made him one of the standout young talents in Israeli football, drawing attention from clubs in Italy's top division.
This development highlights the growing recognition of Israeli players in European football, with Abu Farhi's potential transfer to Serie A representing a significant step in his career. Maccabi Tel Aviv and its fans will be closely watching how this interest evolves in the coming months.
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