Or Dasa ( he, אור דסה; born 20 September 1998) is an Israeli professional
footballer
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who plays as a
right winger
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
Hapoel Acre
Hapoel Acre Football Club ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל עכו, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Akko'') is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club currently plays in Liga Leumit.
History
Founded in 1946, the club dwelt i ...
.
Early life
Dasa was born in
Ness Ziona
Ness Ziona ( he, נֵס צִיּוֹנָה, ''Nes Tziyona'') is a town in central Israel. In it had a population of , and its jurisdiction was 15,579 dunams ().
History Early history
Lying within Ness Ziona's city bounds is the ruin of an Arab vi ...
,
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 ...
, to an
Ethiopian-Jewish family. His older brother
Eli Dasa
Elazar "Eli" Dasa (or Eliezer, he, אלי דסה; born 3 December 1992) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Russian club Dynamo Moscow and vice-captains the Israel national team. He is the first captain of Isra ...
is a footballer who plays for the Russian club
Dynamo Moscow
MGO VFSO "Dynamo" (russian: МГО ВФСО «Динамо»), commonly known as Dynamo Moscow (russian: Динамо Москва) is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. Founded by Felix Dzerzhinsky on 18 April 1923, Dynamo Moscow was the first ...
, and vice-captains the senior
Israel national team.
Club career
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Having progressed the youth academy of
Maccabi Tel Aviv
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, Dasa made his senior debut for the club on at the age of 16, when he came on as a
substitute in a 3–1 loss to
Bnei Yehuda. Dasa then continued to represent the club in the
UEFA Youth League
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before making his league debut on 29 October 2017 in a 5–2 win over
Hapoel Acre
Hapoel Acre Football Club ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל עכו, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Akko'') is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club currently plays in Liga Leumit.
History
Founded in 1946, the club dwelt i ...
. Seven days later on 12 November 2017, he scored his first goal for the club, netting the winner in a 1–0 victory over
Hapoel Ra'anana
Hapoel Ra'anana Association Football Club ( he, עמותת הפועל רעננה מחלקת כדורגל, ''Amutat Hapoel Ra'anana Mahleket Kaduregel'') is an Israeli football club based in the city of Ra'anana. They currently play in Liga Alef ...
.
Loan to Hapoel Ra'anana
In January the following year, Dasa joined Hapoel Ra'anana on
loan
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for the remainder of the season. On 10 February, he received his first-ever red card when he was sent off in a 1–1 draw with
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 ( ...
.
Career statistics
Club
1 Includes Israel State Cup
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The State Cup was first held in 1928 as the People's Cup. Because it involve ...
matches.
2 Includes Toto Cup
The Israel Toto Cup ( he, גביע הטוטו, ''Gvia Ha'Toto'') is an association football tournament that features clubs in the two highest divisions in Israel: the Israeli Premier League ( Ligat Ha'Al), and the second division Liga Leumit.
Fro ...
matches.
3 Includes UEFA Europa League
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matches.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dasa, Or
1998 births
Living people
Jewish Israeli sportspeople
Israeli men's footballers
Footballers from Ness Ziona
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. players
Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. players
Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. players
F.C. Arouca players
Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C. players
Hapoel Acre F.C. players
Israeli Premier League players
Primeira Liga players
Liga Leumit players
Israel men's youth international footballers
Israel men's under-21 international footballers
Israeli expatriate men's footballers
Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Israeli people of Ethiopian-Jewish descent
Men's association football forwards