Yaakov Asayag

Yaakov Asayag
Personal information
Date of birth (1959-03-01) 1 March 1959
Place of birth Nof HaGalil, Israel
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Hapoel Kfar Shalem (Manager)
Youth career
Hapoel Nof HaGalil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977 Hapoel Nof HaGalil
1977–1979 Bnei Yehuda 69 (0)
1979–1983 Hapoel Haifa
1983–1992 Bnei Yehuda 260 (1)
1992–1994 Beitar Jerusalem 72 (0)
1994–1995 Hapoel Haifa
1995–1996 Hapoel Ramat Gan
1996–1997 Hapoel Jerusalem
1997–1998 Hapoel Kfar Saba
1998–1999 Hapoel Lod
2001 Bnei Yehuda 3 (0)
International career
Israel 4 (0)
Managerial career
2025– Hapoel Kfar Shalem
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yaakov Asayag (Hebrew: יעקב אסייג; born 1 March 1974) is a former Israeli footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and after retiring from professional football, spent most of his time as the goalkeeper coach and head coach of Liga Leumit side Hapoel Kfar Shalem. Assayag is primarily associated with Bnei Yehuda, where he played for a total of about 12 seasons, and with which he won the only championship in its history, in the 1989–90 season.