Dr. Raul Geller (ראול גלר; born 23 January 1936)^[1] is a Peruvian-Israeli former professional footballer, who played as a forward, and an orthopaedic surgeon.^[2] In Peru he played for Deportivo Municipal, Porvenir Miraflores, and the Peru national football team. In Israel, he is the third -leading scorer of all time of Beitar Jerusalem. His 0.64 goals per game ranks first. He also competed in soccer in the 1969 Maccabiah Games. In 2013, Geller was ranked #161 in the world in 75+ tennis by the International Tennis Federation.

Geller was born in Quillabamba, Peru.^[1] His father Marcus (Mordechai) played football in Poland, and fled it before the Holocaust to Peru.^[3] Geller as a child was a member of the youth movements Beitar and HaNoar HaTzioni.^[3] When he was 13, he and his family moved to Lima, Peru.^[3]

Geller was a midfielder in football.^[1] Geller played football in Peru for Deportivo Municipal (1956–59), Porvenir Miraflores (1960–64), and the Peru national football team (1964) at the 1964 Copa América.^[4][5][6]

He emigrated to Israel in January 1965.^[3][7] Geller played football in Israel for Beitar Jerusalem (1965–70; scoring 41 goals in 1966–67 and helping the club gain promotion to the Israeli top division).^{[8][1][4][5][6]} In 1971 he returned to the club for half a season.^[3] He is the third -leading scorer of all time of Beitar Jerusalem.^[9][5] His 0.64 goals per game ranks first.^[3]

Geller competed in the 1969 Maccabiah Games.^[8] He played football at the 1969 Maccabiah Games for Peru, which came in 8th.^[8]

Geller also worked as an orthopaedic surgeon at Hadassah Ein Kerem, specialising in sports injuries.^{[3][5][10][9]}

In 2013, Geller was ranked #161 in the world in 75+ tennis by the International Tennis Federation.^[11][6]