Guni Israeli
Guni Israeli (Hebrew: גוני יזרעאלי; born November 18, 1984) is an Israeli professional basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli National League.
Israeli playing for Holon, 2016 | |
No. 6 – Hapoel Galil Elyon | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Israeli National League |
Personal information | |
Born | Gvat, Israel | November 18, 1984
Nationality | Israeli |
Listed height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2002–present |
Career history | |
2002–2004 | Hapoel Lev Hasharon |
2005 | Maccabi Givat Shmuel |
2005–2007 | Hapoel Gilboa/Afula |
2007–2008 | Hapoel Holon |
2008–2011 | Hapoel Gilboa Galil |
2011–2012 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
2012–2013 | Maccabi Ashdod |
2013–2017 | Hapoel Holon |
2017 | Maccabi Ashdod |
2017–2018 | Maccabi Haifa |
2018–present | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Early years
Israeli was born in Kibbutz Gvat, Israel. He played for Hapoel Emek Yizra'el (Jezreel Valley) youth team, he also played for Ort Leibovich, Netanya high-school team, together with Raviv Limonad and helped them to win the state championship.
Professional career
In 2005, Israeli signed with Hapoel Gilboa/Afula. In his second season with Afula, he was named Israeli League Rising Star.
On June 18, 2007, Israeli signed with Hapoel Holon for the 2007–08 season.[1] Israeli helped Holon to win the 2008 Israeli League Championship.
On July 2, 2008, Israeli signed with Hapoel Gilboa Galil.[2] In his second season with the team, Israeli helped Gilboa Galil to win 2010 Israeli League Championship. On June 22, 2010, Israeli signed a one-year contract extension with Gilboa Galil.[3]
On July 29, 2011, Israeli signed with a two-year contract with Hapoel Jerusalem.[4]
On July 18, 2013, Israeli returned to Hapoel Holon for a second stint, signing a two-year deal.[5] On June 24, 2015, Israeli signed a two-year contract extension with Holon.[6]
On June 6, 2017, Israeli returned to Maccabi Ashdod for a second stint, signing a one-year deal.[7] On November 8, 2017, Israeli parted ways with Ashdod after appearing in five games.[8] Two days later, Israeli signed with Maccabi Haifa for the remainder of the season.[9] On March 28, 2018, Israeli parted ways with Haifa.[10]
On June 26, 2018, Israeli signed a two-year deal with Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Liga Leumit.[11]
References
- "גוני יזרעאלי חתם בחולון". walla.co.il (in Hebrew). June 18, 2007.
- "גוני יזרעאלי חתם בגליל\גלבוע". one.co.il (in Hebrew). July 2, 2008.
- "Guni Israeli extends with Gilboa Galil". Sportando.com. June 22, 2010.
- "Hapoel Migdal lands Guni Israeli". Sportando.com. July 29, 2011.
- "הפועל חולון: גוני יזרעאלי חתם לשנתיים". walla.co.il (in Hebrew). July 18, 2013.
- "הפועל חולון: הרכז גוני יזרעאלי סגר בקבוצה לשנתיים נוספות". walla.co.il (in Hebrew). June 24, 2015.
- "גוני יזרעאלי חוזר לקדנציה שנייה באשדוד". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). June 6, 2017.
- "אחרי 5 מחזורים: גוני יזרעאלי עוזב את מכבי אשדוד". nrg.co.il (in Hebrew). November 8, 2017.
- "עולה לכרמל: גוני יזרעאלי מגיע לחיפה". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). November 10, 2017.
- "Maccabi Hunter Haifa Sign Guard Oded Brandwein, Release Guni Israeli". Sportando.com. March 28, 2018.
- "יורד ללאומית: גוני יזרעאלי חתם בגליל עליון לשנתיים". walla.co.il (in Hebrew). June 26, 2018.