Matan Baltaxa
Israeli footballer
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Matan Baltaxa (or Baltaksa,[1] Hebrew: מתן בלטקסה; born 20 September 1995) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Israel national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Shoham, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
| 2006–2009 | Maccabi Shoham | ||
| 2009–2014 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 66 | (7) |
| 2017–2022 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 30 | (2) |
| 2018 | → Hapoel Acre (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | → Bnei Yehuda (loan) | 66 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Austria Wien | 14 | (1) |
| 2024 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 13 | (0) |
| 2024– | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 36 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Israel | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:48, 15 February 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:48, 15 February 2026 (UTC) | |||
Early life
International career
He made his debut for Israel national football team on 9 June 2021 in a friendly against Portugal.[4]
Honours
Bnei Yehuda
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Hapoel Beer Sheva
