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Dele Yampolsky (Hebrew: דלה ימפולסקי; born 28 July 1988 as/ Bamidele Ogunsanya) is a Nigerian-born Israeli footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maccabi Sha'arayim.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bamidele Yampolsky | ||
| Date of birth | 28 July 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Safed | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gadna Tel Aviv Yehuda | |||
| 2003–2004 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | ||
| 2004–2006 | Maccabi Netnaya | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2011 | Maccabi Netanya | 127 | (13) |
| 2011–2013 | Maccabi Haifa | 34 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | Hapoel Haifa | 18 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 11 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 14 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Sektzia Ness Ziona | 22 | (3) |
| 2018 | Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye | 15 | (4) |
| 2018 | Kafr Qasim | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Shimshon Kafr Qasim | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Maccabi Sha'arayim | 23 | (4) |
| 2020–2021 | Ironi Kuseife | 15 | (0) |
| 2021 | F.C. Tira | 9 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Hapoel Safed | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2005 | Israel U-17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2006 | Israel U-18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Israel U-19 | 11 | (3) |
| 2008–2010 | Israel U-21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2022 | |||
His first name "Bamidele" means "Follow me home" in Yoruba.[2] His unique surname is the result of being adopted by his stepfather who is Israeli of Russian descent and moved him and his mother from Nigeria to Israel after getting married.
In 2004 Yampolsky moved to Maccabi Netanya there he played for two years in the youth team until he got promoted to the senior side there he became a permanent part of the team.
On June 20, 2011, after 7 years in Netanya he moved to Maccabi Haifa[3] for a fee of $440,000. He rejected a move to TSV 1860 München and Hapoel Tel Aviv in order to get a chance to play in the Champions League with Haifa.[4]
After two seasons with Maccabi Haifa he was released from his contract and on September 16, 2013, Yampolsky moved to play for the local rival Hapoel Haifa under a contract of $90,000 per season. He played in Hapoel for only one season.[5]
On August 19, 2014, Yampolsky signed a one-year deal with Hapoel Ra'anana.[6] After an unsuccessful season with Ra'anana, he moved to play in the Liga Leumit with Bnei Lod for the 2015–16 season. He was released from Bnei Lod in January 2016. On July 10, 2016, Yampolsky signed for one season with Sektzia Ness Ziona from Liga Alef.[7][8]
In January 2019, Yampolsky joined Shimshon Kfar Qasem.[9]
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- (correct as of 28 August 2014)[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Toto Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Maccabi Netanya | 2005–06 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006–07 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2008–09 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2010–11 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 4 | |
| Maccabi Haifa | 2011-12 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 8 | 5 |
| 2012-13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hapoel Haifa | 2013-14 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| Hapoel Ra'anana | 2014-15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Hapoel Bnei Lod | 2015-16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 204 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 279 | 30 | 16 | |
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- Israeli Premier League:
- Runner-up (3): 2006–07, 2007–08, 2012–13
- Israel State Cup:
- Runner-up (1): 2012
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