Neta Lavi
{{short description|Israeli footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Neta Lavi
| image = Neta Lavi - 27 January 2016.JPG
| caption = Lavi playing for Maccabi Haifa in 2016
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|8|25|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Ramat HaShofet, Israel
| height =
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Gamba Osaka
| clubnumber = 6
| youthyears1 = 2010–2015
| youthclubs1 = Maccabi Haifa
| years1 = 2015–2023
| years2 = 2023–
| clubs1 = Maccabi Haifa
| clubs2 = Gamba Osaka
| caps1 = 197
| caps2 = 57
| goals1 = 7
| goals2 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2013
| nationalteam1 = Israel U17
| nationalcaps1 = 7
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2013
| nationalteam2 = Israel U18
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2014
| nationalteam3 = Israel U19
| nationalcaps3 = 8
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2016–2018
| nationalteam4 = Israel U21
| nationalcaps4 = 12
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalyears5 = 2016–
| nationalteam5 = Israel
| nationalcaps5 = 24
| nationalgoals5 = 0
| pcupdate = 28 October 2023
| ntupdate = 6 April 2025
}}
Neta Lavi ({{langx|he|נטע לביא}}; born 25 August 1996) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for J1 League club Gamba Osaka and the Israel national team.
Club career
In 2010, Lavi joined the Maccabi Haifa youth team. He became captain of the Maccabi Haifa youth team that won the double in 2014.{{Cite web|title=ענק: מכבי חיפה זכתה בדאבל שני ברציפות בנוער|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/233327.html|access-date=2020-07-21|website=ענק: מכבי חיפה זכתה בדאבל שני ברציפות בנוער}}
Lavi has made his official debut for the senior Maccabi Haifa on 28 October 2015 in a game against Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the Toto Cup. Lavi made his Israeli Premier League debut for the senior Maccabi Haifa on 7 December 2015, in a match against Hapoel Haifa.
On 27 January 2023 signed for J1 League club Gamba Osaka.{{cite web|url= https://www.one.co.il/Article/22-23/1,1,4,55351/428280.html?ref=hp|title= רשמית: נטע לביא שחקנה של גמבה אוסקה|first= Doron|last= Ben Dor|date= 26 January 2023|access-date= 27 January 2023|publisher= ONE|language= Hebrew}}
International career
Lavi was part of the Israeli youth national team and Played 8 times for the Israeli U-19 and 12 times for the Israeli U-21 national side, under Israeli manager Arik Benado.
Lavi made his debut for the senior Israel national team on 31 May 2016, coming on as a substitute during a friendly match against Serbia.{{soccerway|neta-lavi/289866}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played 28 October 2023}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" | |||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | |||||||||||
| rowspan="10"|Maccabi Haifa
|rowspan="9"|Israeli Premier League |0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16
|22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17
|31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 2017–18
|7 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19
|34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 40 | 3 | ||
| 2019–20
|33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 41 | 2 | |
| 2020–21
|34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 44 | 3 | |
| 2021–22
|19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| 2022–23
|17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| colspan="2" |Total
!197 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 265 | 12 |
| Gamba Osaka
|2023 |27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 0 | ||
| colspan="3" |Career total
!224 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 296 | 12 |
=International=
{{updated|match played 9 September 2024}} {{NFT player|64501}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+Appearances and goals by national team and year !National team !Year !Apps !Goals | |
| rowspan="6"|Israel
|2016 |1 | 0 |
| 2020
|3 | 0 |
| 2021
|5 | 0 |
| 2022
|3 | 0 |
| 2023
|8 | 0 |
| 2024
|4 | 0 |
| colspan="2"|Total
!24 | 0 |
|---|
Honours
Maccabi Haifa
References
{{Reflist}}
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{{Succession box
|before=Rami Gershon
|title=Maccabi Haifa F.C. captain|
|years=2019–2022
|after=Tjaronn Chery
}}
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{{Gamba Osaka squad}}
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Category:Israeli men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Haifa District
Category:Maccabi Haifa F.C. players
Category:Israeli Premier League players
Category:Israel men's international footballers
Category:Israel men's youth international footballers
Category:Israeli expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Japan
Category:Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Japan