Erez Edelstein
{{short description|Israeli basketball coach|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Erez Edelstein
ארז אדלשטיין
| image = Image:Erez111.JPG
| caption = Edelstein in 2004
| position = Head coach
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| nationality = Israeli
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|8|23}}
| coach_start = 1990
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| cyears1 = 1990–1991
| cteam1 = Hapoel Gvat/Yagur (assistant)
| cyears2 = 1991–1993
| cteam2 = Hapoel Gvat/Yagur
| cyears3 = 1993–1994
| cteam3 = Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin
| cyears4 = 1994–1995
| cteam4 = Maccabi Hadera
| cyears5 = 1995–1997
| cteam5 = Hapoel Jerusalem (assistant)
| cyears6 = 1997–1999
| cteam6 = Bnei Herzliya
| cyears7 = 1999–2000
| cteam7 = Hapoel Galil Elyon
| cyears8 = 2000–2001
| cteam8 = MaccabI Ramat Gan
| cyears9 = 2001–2002
| cteam9 = Hapoel Jerusalem
| cyears10 = 2002–2004
| cteam10 = Hapoel Tel Aviv
| cyears11 = 2005–2006
| cteam11 = Hapoel Jerusalem
| cyears12 = 2006–2008
| cteam12 = Olympiacos (assistant)
| cyears13 = 2008–2010
| cteam13 = Israel (assistant)
| cyears14 = 2011–2014
| cteam14 = Hapoel Tel Aviv
| cyears15 = 2014–2017
| cteam15 = Israel
| cyears16 = 2016
| cteam16 = Maccabi Tel Aviv
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Erez Edelstein ({{Langx|he|ארז אדלשטיין}}; born August 23, 1961) is an Israeli basketball coach.
Coaching career
In 2014, Edelstein was hired as a head coach of the Israel national basketball team.{{cite web | url=http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/sports/erez-edelstein-named-coach-of-hapoel-tel-aviv-1.18736 | title=Erez Edelstein named coach of Hapoel Tel Aviv | publisher=Schocken family | work=Haaretz | date=18 February 2003 | accessdate=31 May 2014}}{{cite web | url=http://www.jpost.com/Sports/Local-hoops-Edelstein-earmarked-to-coach-Israel-national-team-343870 | title=Local hoops: Edelstein earmarked to coach Israel national team | publisher=Mirkaei Tikshoret | work=The Jerusalem Post | date=28 February 2014 | accessdate=31 May 2014}}
On June 9, 2016, Edelstein was announced as the new head coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv.{{Cite news | url = http://www.eurohoops.net/featured/259185/edelstein-announced-as-the-new-maccabi-t-a-coach | title = Edelstein announced as the new Maccabi T.A. coach | work = Eurohoops | date = 9 June 2016 }} On October 22, 2016, he parted ways with the club.{{cite news|title=Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv dismisses Edelshtein, appoints Hadar as coach|url=http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7crn49rnuawnnaal|accessdate=23 October 2016|work=euroleague.net|date=23 October 2016}}
On September 13, 2017, Edelstein parted ways with the Israel national basketball team after a disappointing Eurobasket campaign.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/national-teams/eurobasket/246772/erez-edelstein-fired-as-head-coach-of-israel-s-national-team.html|title=Erez Edelstein fired as head coach of Israel's National Team
|work=Sportando.com|date=September 13, 2017|accessdate=September 13, 2017}}
References
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{{Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.}}
{{Israeli Basketball Super League coach of the season}}
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Category:Israeli expatriate basketball people in Greece
Category:Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. coaches
Category:Israeli basketball coaches
Category:Israeli expatriates in Greece
Category:Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. coaches
Category:People from Migdal HaEmek
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