Tzahi Ilos
Tzahi Ilos (born August 13, 1978 in Hadera, Israel) is a retired footballer. Ilos is the captain of the Israel national beach soccer team and he also was the coach of the national side.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | August 13, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Hadera, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maccabi Haifa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Hapoel Haifa | ||
| 1998–1999 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | ||
| 1999–2000 | Hapoel Hadera | ||
| 2000–2001 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||
| 2001–2002 | Maccabi Netanya | 29 | (5) |
| 2002–2003 | Hapoel Haifa | 27 | (4) |
| 2003–2004 | Hapoel Tzafririm Holon | ||
| 2004–2006 | Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan | ||
| 2006 | → Maccabi Kafr Kanna | ||
| 2006–2007 | Maccabi Ironi Nahariya | 11 | (0) |
| 2007 | Maccabi HaShikman Ramat Hen | 10 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Maccabi Ironi Kfar Yona | 16 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Maccabi Kafr Qara | 14 | (2) |
| 2010 | Hapoel Hadera | 4 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Hadera F.C. (indoor) | 16 | (39) |
| National team | |||
| 1995–1997 | Israel U-19 | ? | (?) |
| 2007–2013 | Israel (beach soccer) | 37 | (65) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2007–2010 | Beitar Nes Tubruk (U-17 gifted class) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Israel (beach soccer) | ||
| 2010–2012 | Maccabi Haifa (U15) | ||
| 2012–2014 | Hadera F.C. (indoor)[1] | ||
| 2014–2015 | F.C. Givat Olga | ||
| 2015–2016 | Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye | ||
| 2016–2018 | F.C. Kafr Kanna | ||
| 2018–2019 | Hapoel Hadera (U19) | ||
| 2020– | F.C. Holon Yermiyahu | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Sports career
Ilos started his career in Maccabi Haifa as a youth player but never played in the senior team. He moved to Hapoel Haifa in the Old Liga Leumit and went to play in small teams in the lower levels of the Israeli football league system, among them Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan, Hapoel Hadera, Ironi Kiryat Shmona.
After 3 years in the lower levels he got signed by Maccabi Netanya and returned to the top division of Israel. After a year and a half in Maccabi Netanya he returned to Hapoel Haifa and after one season in Hapoel Haifa he returned to play in the lower levels in Israel.
In the summer of 2007 Ilos became the biggest name in the Israel Beach Soccer League and also got to be the captain of the Israel national beach soccer team. Ilos had an unsuccessful trial with the top Czech football club Sparta Prague.[2]
Honors
Team
- Israel Beach Soccer League: 2007 – With Netanya Diamonds
With the Israel national beach soccer team:
- Diamonds Tournament: 2007 – 1st place
- Challenge Cup: 2008 – 1st place
Individual
- Israeli Indoor League - 2011-12 Top goalscorer (with 39 goals)
See also
External links
- Tzahi Ilos – Israel Football Association league player details