Ido Exbard (Hebrew: עידו אקסברד; born on 16 December 1988) is an Israeli footballer currently playing for Hapoel Kfar Shalem as a forward.[1]

Ido Exbard
Personal information
Full name Ido Exbard
Date of birth (1988-12-16) December 16, 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Tel Aviv, Israel
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Hapoel Kfar Shalem
Youth career
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv 59 (13)
2010–2011 Hapoel Petah Tikva 24 (5)
2011–2013 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 56 (8)
2013–2014 Maccabi Netanya 32 (13)
2014–2015 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 33 (21)
2015 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 6 (0)
2016 Hapoel Petah Tikva 17 (2)
2016–2017 Hapoel Acre 36 (13)
2017–2018 Hapoel Tel Aviv 16 (3)
2018–2019 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 34 (9)
2019 Sektzia Ness Ziona 12 (3)
2019–2020 Hapoel Marmorek 26 (14)
2020–2021 Shimshon Kafr Qasim 17 (4)
2021–2022 Hapoel Marmorek 22 (6)
2022–2023 Maccabi Herzliya 49 (35)
2023– Hapoel Kfar Shalem 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2023

Career

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Exbard began his career in the youth department of Maccabi Tel Aviv. At the age of 14, he moved to the youth department of Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv where he advanced to the senior team. In the 2007–08 season, he played in Israel State Cup semi-finals while Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv was in the third division. In the summer of 2008, he was supposed to leave the team, but problems in obtaining the release from Beitar Shimshon left him playing for them for another two seasons. In the 2009–10 season, he scored 13 goals in the Second Division for Beitar Shimshon.

After lengthy negotiations and intervention of the Players Status Committee, Exbard moved in the 2010–11 season to Hapoel Petah Tikva.

In the 2011–12 season, Exbard signed a four-year contract with Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

In the 2013–14 season, Exbard moved to Maccabi Netanya. The next season Ido moved to play for Maccabi Ahi Nazareth which proved to be his finest season yet as he scored 21 league goals and 5 goals in the State Cup.

Honours

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Personal life

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Ido has two brothers who play professional Basketball, older brother Tomer who played in the past for Hapoel Tel Aviv[2] and now plays for AS Ramat HaSharon in the Liga Leumit with his younger brother Ofir.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "EXBARD Ido". Israel Football Association. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  2. ^ "אופס! תקלה".
  3. ^ "ספסל- הבית של הכדורסל הישראלי - אינפורמציה, סטטיסטיקה וחדשות יומיות על כל השחקנים, הקבוצות והליגות". www.safsal.co.il. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02.