Eli Elbaz
Israeli footballer
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Eli Elbaz (Hebrew: אלי אלבז; born 21 January 1992) is an Israeli footballer currently playing for Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan in the Liga Bet.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eli Elbaz | ||
| Date of birth | January 21, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Kiryat Bialik, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hapoel Haifa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2017 | Hapoel Haifa | 29 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | → Maccabi Ahi Nazareth (loan) | 32 | (12) |
| 2015 | → Ironi Tiberias (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) | 29 | (9) |
| 2017–2018 | Apollon Smyrnis | 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) |
| 2023–2025 | Ironi Modi'in | 23 | (6) |
| 2025– | Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan | 6 | (6) |
| 2025– | → Ramla (loan) | 9 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Israel U17 | 8 | (2) |
| 2009 | Israel U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2010 | Israel U19 | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 December 2025 | |||
Club career
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
On July 2, 2017, he signed a two-year contract with Super League Greece club Apollon Smyrnis 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 Olympiacos.[6]