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Elazar "Eli" Dasa (or Eliezer, Hebrew: אלי דסה; born 3 December 1992) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Russian Premier League club Dynamo Moscow and captains the Israel national team. He is the first captain of Israel to be of Ethiopian-Jewish origin.[4][5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elazar Dasa[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 3 December 1992||
Place of birth | Netanya, Israel | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Dynamo Moscow | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||
Beitar Jerusalem | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2015 | Beitar Jerusalem | 113 | (3) |
2015–2019 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 99 | (5) |
2019–2022 | Vitesse | 71 | (0) |
2022– | Dynamo Moscow | 55 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2008 | Israel U16 | 2 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Israel U17 | 6 | (0) |
2010 | Israel U18 | 3 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Israel U19 | 12 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Israel U21 | 25 | (0) |
2015– | Israel | 64 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 |
Dasa was born in Netanya, Israel, to an Ethiopian-Jewish family, and is Jewish.[6][7] He is the second Israeli of Ethiopian-Jewish background to play for the Israel national football team.[8] His younger brother Or Dasa is also an Israeli international footballer who plays for Israeli club Hapoel Ramat Gan, who also played for the Israel U-21 national team.
On 31 July 2010, Dasa made his debut in Beitar Jerusalem F.C. during a Toto Cup match against Hapoel Ashkelon.[9] On 12 September 2012, Dasa scored the first goal in his senior career during a league match against Hapoel Be'er Sheva.
On 9 July 2015, he made his first international match debut in a 2–1 victory over Kazakh team FC Ordabasy in the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League qualification and played 90 minutes.
On 10 August 2015, Dasa signed for four years with Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv.
On 7 September 2022, Dasa signed a contract with Russian Premier League club Dynamo Moscow for the term of two years with an option to extend for one more year.[10]
On 10 June 2024, Dynamo announced that the option for the 2024–25 season in Dasa's contract has been activated.[11]
Dasa played in the Israel under-21 team since 2010. He was a part of the Israeli team for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
In 2015, he was called up by the national coach Eli Guttman for the senior Israel national team. Dasa made his debut in the senior national team against Andorra in a 4–0 win, on 3 September 2015. Dasa debuted as the Israeli line-up captain on 26 March 2022, in a friendly away match against Germany; thus becoming the first senior captain of Israel to be of African origin.[4][5]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Beitar Jerusalem | 2010–11 | Israeli Premier League | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 19 | 0 | |||
2011–12 | Israeli Premier League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 18 | 0 | ||||
2012–13 | Israeli Premier League | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 26 | 1 | ||||
2013–14 | Israeli Premier League | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||||
2014–15 | Israeli Premier League | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 32 | 0 | ||||
2015–16 | Israeli Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 113 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 1 | |||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2015–16 | Israeli Premier League | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 3[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Israeli Premier League | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 10[e] | 0 | – | 46 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | Israeli Premier League | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4[f] | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | Israeli Premier League | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 8[g] | 0 | – | 34 | 0 | |||
Total | 99 | 0 | 13 | 0 | – | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 138 | 0 | |||
Vitesse | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Eredivisie | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Eredivisie | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
Total | 71 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 1 | |||
Dynamo Moscow | 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 30 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 22 | 0 | ||||
2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 16 | 1 | ||||
Total | 55 | 0 | 13 | 1 | – | – | – | 68 | 1 | |||||
Career total | 338 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 411 | 3 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Israel | 2015 | 3 | 0 |
2016 | 3 | 0 | |
2017 | 3 | 0 | |
2018 | 6 | 0 | |
2019 | 10 | 0 | |
2020 | 7 | 0 | |
2021 | 12 | 0 | |
2022 | 8 | 0 | |
2023 | 9 | 0 | |
2024 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 64 | 0 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv
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