Eli Ohana

Eliyahu "Eli" Ohana (Hebrew: אליהו "אלי" אוחנה; born (1964-02-01)1 February 1964) is an Israeli former football player and the former chairman of Israeli club Beitar Jerusalem. He played as a forward or attacking midfielder for Beitar Jerusalem, KV Mechelen, S.C. Braga, and the Israel national football team, who is considered one of Israel's finest footballers, occasionally was dubbed "King Ohana" by fans and local news outlets. He managed Beitar Jerusalem, Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Kfar Saba, the Israel national under-19 football team, the seniors' Israel national football team (interim). He also played for Team Israel at the 1981 Maccabiah Games, winning a bronze medal.

Eli Ohana
אלי אוחנה
Ohana in 1991
Personal information
Full name Eliyahu Ohana
Date of birth (1964-02-01) 1 February 1964
Place of birth Jerusalem
Position(s) Striker, second striker, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Beitar Jerusalem (chairman; 2017–2022)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1987 Beitar Jerusalem 172 (70)
1987–1990 KV Mechelen 52 (10)
1990–1991 S.C. Braga 25 (3)
1991–1999 Beitar Jerusalem 172 (82)
International career‡
1984–1997 Israel 51 (17)
Managerial career
1999–2000 Beitar Jerusalem
2000–2001 Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
2001 Maccabi Petah Tikva
2001–2003 Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
2003–2005 Beitar Jerusalem
2006–2008 Hapoel Kfar Saba
2008–2016 Israel U19
2010 Israel (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 July 2006
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2010
Medal record
Representing  Israel
Association football (soccer)
Maccabiah Games
1981 Maccabiah Footballer
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