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Dan Biton (footballer)

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Dan Biton
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-07-20) 20 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Beersheba, Israel
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Number 10
Youth career
2005–2015 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 11 (0)
2016–2017Ashdod (loan) 27 (3)
2017–2019 Ashdod 55 (8)
2019–2021 Ludogorets Razgrad 21 (5)
2020–2021Maccabi Tel Aviv (loan) 28 (4)
2021–2024 Maccabi Tel Aviv 62 (7)
2024– Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0 (0)
International career
2024– Israel 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024

Dan Biton (Hebrew: דן ביטון; born 20 July 1995) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Israel national team.

Early life

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Biton was born in Beersheba, Israel, to a family of Sephardic Jewish descent.

Club career

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva

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Biton made his debut for Hapoel Be'er Sheva against Maccabi Petah Tikva in Toto Cup, in September 2014.

During the 2014\15 Season, He played in The youth academy of Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Except some games that he was included in the reserves of the Senior team.

In the 2015\16 season, new coach Barak Bakhar gave Biton more minutes; He started in the team's loss To Hapoel Acre, came in as a sub against Maccabi Petah Tikva And Assisted Maharan Radi's Goal (H. Be'er Sheva won 5–2) and later would in the season came in as a sub against Kiryat Shmona, Assisting John Ogu's winning goal at the 90th minute.

F.C. Ashdod

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Biton was loaned to F.C. Ashdod for two years. He scored his debut club goal in the 1–3 loss to Hapoel Haifa. In August 2017, Biton would officially leave H. Be'er Sheva after he was acquired by F.C. Ashdod and then signed a long-term contract with the club.

PFC Ludogorets Razgrad

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In June 2019, Biton signed with the Bulgarian side Ludogorets Razgrad.[1]

International career

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Biton made his debut for the Israel national team on 8 June 2024 in a 0–3 friendly loss against Hungary at the Nagyerdei Stadion. He started the game and was substituted in added time.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 1 June 2022[3]
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Club League Season Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Israel League State Cup Europe Other[a] Total
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Premier League 2014–15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2015–16 10 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 14 1
2016–17 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 1
Total 11 0 1 1 0 0 7 1 19 2
F.C. Ashdod (loan) Premier League 2016–17 27 3 4 0 2 0 33 3
F.C. Ashdod 2017–18 23 3 4 0 2 0 29 3
2018–19 32 5 2 1 5 1 39 7
Total 82 11 10 1 0 0 9 1 101 13
Bulgaria League Bulgarian Cup Europe Other[b] Total
Ludogorets Razgrad First League 2019–20 21 5 2 0 10 1 1 0 34 6
Total 21 5 2 0 10 1 1 0 34 6
Maccabi Tel Aviv (loan) Premier League 2020–21 28 4 3 0 12 3 1 0 44 7
Maccabi Tel Aviv 2021–22 21 2 2 0 6 1 0 0 29 3
Total 49 6 5 0 18 4 1 0 73 10
Career statistics 166 22 18 2 28 5 18 2 227 31
  1. ^ Includes Toto Cup matches.
  2. ^ Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.

Honours

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Hapoel Beer Sheva

Ludogorets

Maccabi Tel Aviv

References

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  1. ^ "Лудогорец подписа с талантлив плеймейкър от Израел" [Ludogorets signed a talented playmaker from Israel] (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Hungary v Israel game report". ESPN. 8 June 2024.
  3. ^ Dan Biton at Soccerway
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