Gili Landau (Hebrew: גילי לנדאו; born 7 May 1958) is an Israeli former footballer and currently a manager, coaching the Israel women's national football team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gili Landau | ||
| Date of birth | May 7, 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Bat Yam, Israel | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Israel (women) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1990 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 298 | (43) |
| International career | |||
| 1983–1984 | Israel | 6 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1991–1995 | Hapoel Bat Yam | ||
| 1995–1996 | Maccabi Herlzliya | ||
| 1998–1999 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||
| 1999–2000 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | ||
| 2000–2002 | Maccabi Kiryat Gat | ||
| 2002–2004 | Maccabi Netanya | ||
| 2004 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
| 2006–2008 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||
| 2008 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | ||
| 2011–2012 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
| 2012 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||
| 2016 | F.C. Ashdod (sport director) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Agudat Sport Ashdod | ||
| 2021– | Israel women | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Israel
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| Football | ||
| Maccabiah Games | ||
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1977 Maccabiah | Football |
Biopgraphy
editGili Landau was born in Bat Yam, Israel.[1][2]
He played soccer as a striker for Hapoel Tel Aviv for 17 years, from 1974–90, 12 matches for the Israel national football team, and earned a gold medal playing for Team Israel at the 1977 Maccabiah Games.[2][3] He won three national championships, and one national cup.[4][5]
Managerial career
editLandau has coached Hapoel Bat Yam, Maccabi Herlzliya, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Hakoah Ramat Gan, Maccabi Kiryat Gat, Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Bnei Lod, Hapoel Petah Tikva, Ironi Kiryat Shmona, F.C. Ashdod (sport director), and Agudat Sport Ashdod.[6][1][7][8]
He was appointed coach of the Israel women's national football team in July 2021.[9][10][11]
Honours
edit- As player
- Israeli Premier League (3):
- 1980-81, 1985–86, 1987–88
- Israel State Cup (1):
- 1983
References
edit- ^ a b "Israel - G. Landau - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
- ^ a b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Gili Landau (Player)". national-football-teams.com.
- ^ "Loquacious Landau looking to silence doubters". The Jerusalem Post | Jpost.com.
- ^ Boost!: How the Psychology of Sports Can Enhance your Performance in Management and Work. Oxford University Press. 2 October 2017. ISBN 978-0-19-066175-5.
- ^ "Gili Landau, international football player". eu-football.info.
- ^ "Soccer Cohen Replaces Landau at Lowly Netanya". Haaretz.
- ^ "Gili Landau". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "Soccer I Won't Go, Says Gili Landau". Haaretz.
- ^ Bertal, Lior (28 July 2021). "כדורגל: גילי לנדאו מונה למאמן נבחרת הנשים של ישראל" [Football: Gili Landau was appointed as the coach of the women's national team of Israel]. Davar (in Hebrew).
- ^ "ההתאחדות לכדורגל בישראל - LANDAU Gili". football.org.il.
- ^ "UEFA mobilises Europe's national team coaches to promote healthier lifestyles | Inside UEFA". UEFA.com. September 24, 2021.