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Avihai Yadin

Avihai Yadin is a former Israeli footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, mainly for Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Haifa.

born 1986Defensive midfielder for Hapoel Tel AvivThe 2009/2010 league and cup double3 consecutive State Cup wins

Born: 26 October 1986, Hod HaSharon
Occupation: association football player

Avihai Yadin was born in 1986 in Hod HaSharon

Avihai Yadin was born on 26 October 1986 in Hod HaSharon. He played in the youth teams of Hapoel Kfar Saba as a child.

He joined the Hapoel Kfar Saba senior team in the 2005/2006 season and debuted in the Premier League against Bnei Sakhnin. The club was relegated after the 2007/2008 season.

In 2008 he moved to Hapoel Tel Aviv. With the club he won the league and cup double in 2009/2010 and two more State Cups in 2011 and 2012. He also played in the Champions League group stage.

On 20 September 2012 he signed a 5 year contract with Maccabi Haifa, where injuries limited his play. He returned to Hapoel Tel Aviv in 2016 and later became its captain. He played 10 games for the Israel national team.

He signed with Hapoel Ra'anana in December 2018 and was released in August 2020. He announced his retirement on 20 June 2022.