Shira Elinav

Shira Elinav
Personal information
Date of birth	26 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Jerusalem, Israel
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Kansas Jayhawks
Number	27
Youth career
2012–2013	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2013	Youth Academy
2013–2015	Hapoel Petah Tikva
2015–2019	Youth Academy
College career
Years	Team
2020–	Kansas Jayhawks
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2019	Youth Academy
2019	ASA Tel Aviv
2019–2020	Ramat HaSharon
International career‡
2015–2016	Israel U16
2015	Israel U17
2017–2018	Israel U19
2019–	Israel
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024

Shira Elinav (Hebrew: שירה אלינב; born 26 April 2000) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a forward for US college team Kansas Jayhawks and the Israel women's national team.

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Elinav was raised in Mazkeret Batya.^[1]

Elinav has been capped for the Israel national team, appearing for the team during the UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying cycle.^[2]

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No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	10 March 2020	Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion, Israel	Georgia	1–0	4–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
2.	13 April 2022	HaMoshava Stadium, Petah Tikva, Israel	Turkey	1–0	1–0	2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
3.	5 December 2023	Globall Football Park, Telki, Hungary	Estonia	2–0	4–1	2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League C
4.	16 July 2024	Budaörsi Városi Stadium, Budaörs, Hungary	Slovakia	2–1	2–2	UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying

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Early life

Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-04-26) 26 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Jerusalem, Israel
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)^[1]
Position(s)	Forward^[1]
Team information
Current team	Kansas Jayhawks
Number	27
Youth career
2012–2013	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2013	Youth Academy
2013–2015	Hapoel Petah Tikva
2015–2019	Youth Academy
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Kansas Jayhawks	58	(13)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	Youth Academy	52	(20)
2019	ASA Tel Aviv	3	(3)
2019–2020	Ramat HaSharon	13	(8)
International career^‡
2015–2016	Israel U16	6	(6)
2015	Israel U17	3	(0)
2017–2018	Israel U19	9	(4)
2019–	Israel	20	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024