Dan Einbinder

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Dan Einbinder

| image = Beitar Jerusalem FC vs. MTK Budapest FC 2016-06-18 (026).jpg

| caption = Einbinder with Beitar Jerusalem in 2016

| fullname = Dan Einbinder

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|02|16|df=y}}

| birth_place = Mevaseret Zion, Israel

| height = 1.85 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Hapoel Hadera

| clubnumber = 11

| youthyears1 = 1998–2008

| youthclubs1 = Beitar Jerusalem

| years1 = 2008–2012

| clubs1 = Beitar Jerusalem

| caps1 = 62

| goals1 = 5

| years2 = 2012–2013

| clubs2 = Hapoel Ironi Kiryat9 Shmona

| caps2 = 29

| goals2 = 2

| years3 = 2013–2015

| clubs3 = Maccabi Tel Aviv

| caps3 = 36

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2015–2017

| clubs4 = Beitar Jerusalem

| caps4 = 62

| goals4 = 6

| years5 = 2017–2018

| clubs5 = Hapoel Be'er Sheva

| caps5 = 32

| goals5 = 3

| years6 = 2018–2021

| clubs6 = Beitar Jerusalem

| caps6 = 58

| goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2021–2024

| clubs7 = Hapoel Tel Aviv

| caps7 = 110

| goals7 = 11

| years8 = 2024–

| clubs8 = Evian

| caps8 = 0

| goals8 = 0

| pcupdate = 1 June 2024

| nationalyears1 = 2007

| nationalyears2 = 2007–2008

| nationalyears3 = 2016–2017

| nationalteam1 = Israel U18

| nationalteam2 = Israel U19

| nationalteam3 = Israel

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalcaps2 = 5

| nationalcaps3 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| ntupdate =

}}

Dan Einbinder ({{langx|he|דן איינבינדר}}; born 16 February 1989) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays for Hapoel Hadera. At international level, Einbinder was capped at under-18 and under-19 level, and made his senior debut in 2016.{{cite web |url=http://eng.football.org.il/NationalTeam/Pages/NationalTeamPlayerDetails.aspx?PLAYER_ID=8496&NATIONAL_TEAM_ID=499 |title=National team player's details: Einbinder Dan |publisher=The Israel Football Association |accessdate=24 December 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120525060255/http://eng.football.org.il/NationalTeam/Pages/NationalTeamPlayerDetails.aspx?PLAYER_ID=8496&NATIONAL_TEAM_ID=499 |archive-date=25 May 2012 |url-status=dead }}

Early life

Einbinder was born and raised in Mevaseret Zion, Israel, to an Israeli family of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Glitch/69369/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D|title=אדומים ונהנים שחקני הפועל תל אביב חגגו גם הם את חג הפורים, דן וליאת איינבינדר התחפשו לחייזרים, טראורה גנב את ההצגה|trans-title=Read and enjoy: Hapoel Tel Aviv players also celebrated Purim, Dan and Liat Einbinder dressed up as aliens, Traore stole the show|website=one.co.il|first=Lior|last=Amir|date=17 March 2022|access-date=23 October 2024|language=he}}

Career

Einbinder started his youth career in Beitar Jerusalem, winning the championship title along with the State Cup in the 2006–07 season. In the 2007–08 season the team won a consecutive championship title win in the Israeli Noar Premier League with Einbinder in the starting lineup.

For the 2008–09 season Einbinder signed a four-year contract with the senior team of Beitar Jerusalem and participated in 4 league games with the club. During the 2009–10 season he was a regular choice to the first team.

On 3 September 2012, Einbinder signed a three-year contract with Ironi Kiryat Shmona for a transfer fee of 1.3 million Israeli new shekels. Overall, he played 29 league games for the club.

On 9 June 2013, Einbinder joined Maccabi Tel Aviv for three years in a deal that included the transfers of Guy Haimov and Tamir Kahlon to Ironi Kiryat Shmona. He made his debut for the club on 6 August 2013, in a UEFA Champions League knock-out match against the Swiss side FC Basel. On 8 September 2015 released from Maccabi.

On 4 October 2015, signed back at Beitar Jerusalem.

In 2017, he signed at Hapoel Be'er Sheva

In January 2021, he signed at Hapoel Tel Aviv and turned to a significant figure in the dressing room and on the pitch.

International career

Einbinder received his first call up to the senior Israel squad on 31 August 2016, for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Italy.{{cite web|url=http://www.thejc.com/sport/sport-news/162594/levy-drafts-three-uncapped-players-israels-world-cup-opener|title=Levy drafts in three uncapped players for Israel's World Cup opener|publisher=The Jewish Chronicle|date=31 August 2016|accessdate=13 September 2016}}

On 12 November 2016, Einbender scored his first ever international goal for Israel in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Albania. It was only his second cap and Israel won 3–0.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/37963464|title=Albania 0-3 Israel|publisher=BBC Sport|date=12 November 2016|accessdate=13 November 2016}}