Tal Banin
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 March 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Kiryat Haim, Haifa, Israel | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | ||
Youth career | |||
Hapoel Haifa | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1989 | Hapoel Haifa | 44 | (7) |
1989–1992 | Maccabi Haifa | 94 | (17) |
1992–1993 | Hapoel Haifa | 29 | (8) |
1993–1994 | Cannes | 23 | (2) |
1994–1997 | Hapoel Haifa | 74 | (19) |
1997–2000 | Brescia | 81 | (3) |
2000–2003 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 79 | (11) |
2003–2004 | Bnei Yehuda | 21 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Beitar Jerusalem | 12 | (1) |
2005–2006 | Maccabi Netanya | 27 | (1) |
Total | 484 | (69) | |
International career | |||
1986–1987 | Israel U-16 | 4 | (1) |
1990 | Israel U-21 | (4) | |
1990–2003 | Israel | 80 | (12) |
Managerial career | |||
2008 | Maccabi Petah Tikva (assistant manager) | ||
2008–2010 | Israel U-17 | ||
2010–2011 | Israel (assistant manager) | ||
2011–2012 | Hapoel Haifa | ||
2012–2013 | Maccabi Netanya | ||
2013–2014 |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | ||
2015 | Hapoel Haifa | ||
2018 | Bnei Sakhnin | ||
2019 |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tal Banin (
Club career
Born in
When Banin was 19 he signed a contract with arch rivals Maccabi Haifa in 1989, they continued his impressive development as a player. He left the club in 1992 after playing 94 games in ligat ha`hal and scoring seventeen goals.
When Banin was just 20 he became the second youngest Israeli to collect the "Player of the Year" accolade in 1991. During the same season he was an integral part in the Maccabi side that won the Israeli League and Cup "double".
Banin then returned to
In 1993 Banin moved to French side Cannes. He led the side to a sixth position in Ligue 1, the French top division. As a result, Cannes qualified for Europe.
Whilst playing for Cannes, Banin picked up a knee injury. This problem proved to be serious. He began to suffer from a chronic knee problem that would plague him for the rest of his career.
Cannes offered to extend his contract, however after 23 games and two goals Banin declined and returned to Israel to join
In 1997 Banin was on the move again, this time to Brescia in Italy. He played 26 games for them, scoring one goal. During that year Banin aggravated his knee injury and was unable to prevent Brescia from slipping from Serie A to Serie B. The next year Banin sat out the season through injury but a year later he oversaw Brescia's triumphant return to the top division.
At the insistence of his wife, Banin returned to Israel to sign for
The next season Banin helped Maccabi lift the league title for the first time since 1996.
In the next season's
In January 2005,
Banin finished his career in
International career
During his career Banin was called up to the Israel national team due to his hard work in the midfield. He made his debut on 16 May 1990, against the USSR (or Russia as they are now known). He scored to lead Israel to a 3–2 win at the Ramat Gan Stadium.
He captained the country from 1997 until 2003. Banin is considered one of the best defensive midfielders in the history of Israeli football.
Banin is a highly respected player in Europe, but unfortunately has been unable to fulfill his potential due to his crippling knee injury. Banin played 80 times for Israel scoring 12 goals.
Managerial career
On 8 April 2008, Banin was appointed assistant manager of
After only two months in Petah Tikva, he moved on to coach the Israel national under-17 football team for two years.[4]
On 25 July 2010, Banin was appointed assistant manager of
In the 2011–12 season he worked as the manager of
In November 2013 he signed a two years contract with
On 16 February 2015, he was appointed manager of Hapoel Haifa, once more, in order to help the club in the battle against relegation.[8]
Managerial statistics
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Israel U-17[9] | July 2008 | July 2010 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 39.29 | |
Hapoel Haifa
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28 November 2011 | 12 May 2012 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 41.67 | |
Maccabi Netanya
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13 May 2012 | 18 March 2013 | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 25.00 | |
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
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25 November 2013 | 14 June 2014 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 38.46 | |
Hapoel Haifa | 16 February 2015 | 21 December 2015 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 27.59 | |
Total | 143 | 48 | 37 | 58 | 33.57 |
Honours
- Israeli Premier League: 1988–89, 1990–91, 2002–03
- Israel State Cup: 1991, 2001, 2002; runner-up 1995
See also
References
- ^ Tal Banin at FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ "Tal Banin". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. 13 August 2003. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
- ^ בוץ, לי (9 April 2008). "טל בנין, מכבי פ"ת: "כדורגל - משהו שנמצא בתוכי"". ynet.
- ^ "אבי לוזון פגש את בנין והציע לו את נבחרת הנערים". mako. 20 June 2008.
- ^ "נבחרת ישראל: מספיק לאוחנה ולאיוניר, לא מספק את בנין". הארץ.
- ^ "Hapoel Haifa". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
- ^ "עכשיו זה רשמי: טל בנין חתם במכבי נתניה". Sport5.co.il - אתר ערוץ הספורט.
- ^ שורץ, מיקי (16 February 2015). "עטר פוטר מהפועל חיפה, טל בנין יחליפו". ynet.
- ^ "The Israel Football Association". Archived from the original on 15 July 2012.
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