Eitan Azaria Explained

Eitan Azaria
איתן עזריה
Fullname:Eitan Raphael Azaria
איתן רפאל עזריה
Birth Date:12 May 1983
Birth Place:Ma'alot-Tarshiha, Israel
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Maccabi Haifa
Years1:2001–2005
Years2:2002–2003
Years3:2005
Years4:2006–2008
Years5:2008–2009
Years6:2009–2010
Clubs2:Hapoel Ramat Gan (loan)
Clubs6:Hapoel Acre
Caps1:15
Caps2:-
Caps3:-
Caps4:48
Caps5:14
Caps6:0
Goals1:0
Goals2:-
Goals3:-
Goals4:2
Goals5:0
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:1999–2000
Nationalyears2:2001
Nationalyears3:2003–2005
Nationalteam3:Israel U21
Nationalcaps1:22
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalcaps3:13
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:26 January 2007
Ntupdate:21:19, 29 December 2007 (UTC)

Eitan Azaria (Hebrew: איתן עזריה; born May 12, 1983) is an Israeli retired footballer and Football Mental Consultant.

Azaria was a reserve on the Maccabi Haifa Israeli championship teams in 2001 and 2002, coached by Avram Grant. Grant would later go on to use a mental programme developed by Azaria in his coaching.[1]

Azaria converted two penalty kicks in an Israeli Cup penalty shootout against Maccabi Petah-Tikva in 2006. Azaria's side Maccabi Herzliya lost 13–12.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avram Grant: 'When you say tiki-taka, it starts with Bob Paisley'. 27 January 2017. The Guardian. Jonathan. Wilson.
  2. Web site: Penalty Shootout Trivia. RSSSF.