Ohad Levita ( he, אוהד לויטה; born 17 February 1986) is an Israeli

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who plays for

Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Haifa Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל חיפה, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Haifa'') is an Israeli football club located in the city of Haifa. The club won one championship (1998–99) and 4 Israeli cups (1 ...

Club career

Levita played for local side Hapoel Kfar Saba, making his first team debut at the age of seventeen in the

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match against F.C. Ashdod. He gave up five goals in a 5–2 drubbing. On 25 August 2009, Levita signed on a free transfer with

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club RKC Waalwijk. On 5 October 2011, Levita signed on a free transfer with

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

i club

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The c ...

. On 11 June 2012, Levita signed a contract with

AC Omonia Athletic Club Omonia Nicosia ( el, Αθλητικός Σύλλογος Oμόνοιας Λευκωσίας, ΑΣΟΛ; ''Athlitikos Sillogos Omonias Lefkosias'', ''ASOL''), commonly known as Omonia Nicosia, or simply Omonia ("Harmony"; also tran ...

. On 28 June 2013, Levita returned to Israel as he signed a 3 years contract with

Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Netanya F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל מכבי נתניה, ''Football Club Maccabi Netanya'') is an Israeli football club based in Netanya. Established in 1934, the club was a founding member of the Israeli League in 1949. Af ...

. In his first season with the club he helped them win the

Liga Leumit Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ''National League'') is the second division of the Israeli Football League, and below its Premier League. Structure There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-place ...

as well as reaching the finals of the State Cup. The following season he was loaned to

Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa ( he, מכבי חיפה) is one of the biggest sports clubs in Israel and a part of the Maccabi association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football ...

for one season, there he mainly sat on the bench as a second option.

International career

Ohad made 17 caps and was also the captain of the Israeli U-21 national team. His first call up for the senior national team came in May 2010 but he has yet to make a cap.

Honours

Club

;Hapoel Kfar Saba * Israel Second Division (2): 2004–05, 2013–14 ;RKC Waalwijk *

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(1):

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;AC Omonia * Cyprus FA Shield (1):

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;Maccabi Haifa * Israel State Cup (1):

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References

External links

UEFA U-21 Site
1986 births Living people Israeli Jews Israeli footballers Israel under-21 international footballers Association football goalkeepers Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. players RKC Waalwijk players Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players AC Omonia players Maccabi Netanya F.C. players Maccabi Haifa F.C. players Hapoel Haifa F.C. players Israeli expatriate footballers Israeli Premier League players Liga Leumit players Eredivisie players Cypriot First Division players Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands Expatriate footballers in Cyprus Israeli expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Footballers from Kfar Saba {{Israel-footy-goalkeeper-stub