Shira Elinav (Hebrew: שירה אלינב; born 26 April 2000) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a forward for US college team Kansas Jayhawks and the Israel women's national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2000-04-26) 26 April 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Jerusalem, Israel | ||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Kansas Jayhawks | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2013 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
2013 | Youth Academy | ||
2013–2015 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
2015–2019 | Youth Academy | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Kansas Jayhawks | 30 | (5) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Youth Academy | 52 | (20) |
2019 | ASA Tel Aviv | 3 | (3) |
2019–2020 | Ramat HaSharon | 13 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
2015–2016 | Israel U16 | 6 | (6) |
2015 | Israel U17 | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Israel U19 | 9 | (4) |
2019– | Israel | 11 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 April 2022 |
Elinav was raised in Mazkeret Batya.[1]
Elinav has been capped for the Israel national team, appearing for the team during the UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying cycle.[2]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 10 March 2020 | Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion, Israel | ![]() | 1–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
2. | 13 April 2022 | HaMoshava Stadium, Petah Tikva, Israel | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
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