Eli Elbaz (Hebrew: אלי אלבז born 21 January 1992) is an Israeli footballer currently playing for Sektzia Ness Ziona in the Liga Leumit.

Eli Elbáz
Personal information
Full name Eli Elbaz
Date of birth (1992-01-21) January 21, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Kiryat Bialik, Israel
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sektzia Ness Ziona
Youth career
Hapoel Haifa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Hapoel Haifa 29 (2)
2014–2015Maccabi Ahi Nazareth (loan) 32 (12)
2015Ironi Tiberias (loan) 11 (1)
2016–2017Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) 29 (9)
2017–2018 Apollon Smyrni 15 (3)
2018–2019 Hapoel Haifa 12 (2)
2019 Maccabi Petah Tikva 11 (1)
2019–2020 Bnei Sakhnin 18 (2)
2020–2021 Sektzia Ness Ziona 24 (3)
2021 Hapoel Ashdod 12 (1)
2021–2022 Hapoel Kfar Shalem 17 (8)
2022 F.C. Tira 0 (0)
2022–2023 Maccabi Ironi Ashdod 25 (9)
2023 Sektzia Ness Ziona 3 (0)
2023– Ironi Modi'in 0 (0)
International career
2008 Israel U17 8 (2)
2009 Israel U18 2 (0)
2010 Israel U19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Elbaz grew up in the Hapoel Haifa youth academy. He made his debut with the senior team on September 17, 2011.[1] On January 8, 2014, he was loaned to Maccabi Ahi Nazareth.[2]

Apollon Smyrni

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On July 2, 2017, he signed a two-year contract with Greek Superleague club Apollon Smyrni for an undisclosed fee.[3] He combined his official debut with a wonderful free-kick goal in the season's opener, a 1–1 away draw against Atromitos.[4] On November 25, 2017, he opened the score in a dramatic 1–1 home win against Lamia.[5] On December 2, he scored with an excellent solo in an eventual 3–1 away loss against Olympiakos.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Beitar vs. Hapoel Haifa 1 - 0
  2. ^ אלי אלבז: אחזור בדלת הראשית להפועל חיפה
  3. ^ Υπέγραψε ο Ελί Ελμπάζ στον Απόλλωνα Σμύρνης
  4. ^ "Βαθμό με Ελμπάζ ο Απόλλων, 1-1 με Ατρόμητο". www.sport24.gr. 21 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Απόλλων Σμύρνης - Λαμία 1-1!" (in Greek). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  6. ^ "Ο Ανσαριφάρντ λύτρωσε τον Ολυμπιακό, 3-1 τον Απόλλωνα". www.sport24.gr. 2 December 2017.
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