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Israeli Teen Orion Goren Makes Barcelona Squad for El Clásico
Seventeen-year-old Israeli Orion Goren was named to Barcelona's squad for Sunday's El Clásico against Real Madrid, becoming the first Israeli to potentially play in the historic match. Goren joined Barcelona's academy in 2023 and currently plays for their reserve team.
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What happened
- 01Orion Goren is the first Israeli player ever named to Barcelona's squad for El Clásico.
- 02The 17-year-old midfielder joined Barcelona's academy in 2023 from Maccabi Petah Tikva.
- 03Goren currently plays for Barcelona's reserve team and impressed during preseason.
- 04Catalan media have praised Goren's technical skills and game understanding.
- 05Barcelona leads La Liga by six points over Real Madrid ahead of the match.
His inclusion in the senior squad was facilitated by an injury to another player. Catalan media have praised his skills, comparing him to Pedri.
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