Barak Braunshtain
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Barak Braunshtain | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lee Man | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2016 | Kitchee | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Kitchee | 13 | (0) |
| 2022 | Hapoel Herzliya | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Hapoel Kfar Shalem | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden | 13 | (5) |
| 2024 | Eastern | 10 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Rangers (HKG) | 23 | (2) |
| 2025– | Lee Man | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 July 2025 | |||
Barak Braunshtain (Hebrew: ברק בראונשטיין, Chinese: 巴拉克; born 10 June 1999) is an Israeli professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Lee Man.
Club career
On 29 October 2017, Braunshtain made his debut for Kitchee in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup. Kitchee won 4–0 against Peagsus.
On 3 February 2018, Braunshtain made his full senior league debut for Kitchee. He came on as a substitute for Diego Forlán in the 59th minute of the match. Kitchee would go on to a 5–1 win over Lee Man.
On 24 July 2019, Braunshtain featured in a summer exhibition match against reigning English Premier League champions, Manchester City in front of 22,000 fans at the Hong Kong Stadium. Braunshtain was substituted in at halftime, contributing to Kitchee's only goal of the match. The match finished 1–6 for Manchester City.[1]
On 27 September 2020, Braunshtain scored an impressive free-kick against Southern in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup final, guiding Kitchee to win the 2019–20 Hong Kong Sapling Cup and their second Hong Kong Sapling Cup title.[2][3]
On 25 August 2021, Braunshtain left Kitchee.[4]
On 5 January 2024, Braunshtain returned to Hong Kong and joined Eastern.[5] On 25 February 2024, Barak scored his first HKPL goal in which his side eased past Resources Capital by four goals.
On 3 August 2024, Braunshtain joined Rangers.[6]
On 7 July 2025, Braunshtain joined Lee Man.[7]
Personal life
Braunshtain was born and raised in Hong Kong. He was educated at The Island School.[8]
Honours
- Kitchee
- Hong Kong Premier League: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20
- Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2016–17, 2018–19
- Hong Kong FA Cup: 2016-17, 2017–18, 2018–19
- Hong Kong Sapling Cup: 2017–18, 2019–20
- Eastern
References
- ^ "Man City romp past Kitchee amid crowd protests". 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Hong Kong Football Association Ltd". www.hkfa.com. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ Yeung, Patrick Au. "Kitchee Celebrate Sapling Cup Title with Win over Southern – offside.hk". Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ 【港超聯】丹恩奴域與傑志續約至23年中 伍健形容U23新軍「有缺陷」 Sportsroad 25 August 2021
- ^ 港超聯 巴拉克于楊正式加盟東方 on.cc 5 January 2024
- ^ 港超聯 巴拉克加盟標準流浪 on.cc 3 August 2024
- ^ 港超聯 中場再增兵！巴拉克投理文 on.cc 7 July 2025
- ^ "Island School – ESF Alumni and Students Make Premier League Debut – Island School – ESF". island.edu.hk. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
External links
- Barak Braunshtain at Soccerway
- Barak Braunshtain on Instagram
- Barak Braunshtain: Sport1 news article Israel