Or Dadia (or Dadya,[1] Hebrew: אור דדיה; born (1997-07-12)12 July 1997) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Israeli Premier League club Ironi Kiryat Shmona and the Israel national team.

Early life

Dadia was born in Be'er Sheva, Israel, to a Jewish family.[2] He served as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces.[3][4]

Career

Early career

Dadia grew up in the youth departments of Maccabi Be'er Sheva and Hapoel Be'er Sheva. On May 15, 2017, the 2016–17 season, he made his debut in Hapoel Be'er Sheva senior team in a 1–1 draw against Beitar Jerusalem at Teddy Stadium. On May 20 made his second appearance in a 0–2 win over Bnei Sakhnin at Turner Stadium, he won the championship with his team.[5]

In the season of 2017–18, Dadia was loaned to Hapoel Bnei Lod from the Liga Leumit for two years.[6][7] On August 8, 2017, he made his debut in the Toto Cup 4–1 loss to Hapoel Tel Aviv at Lod Municipal Stadium. On August 21 he made his debut as part of the Liga Leumit, winning 0–2 at Ironi Nesher at Lod Municipal Stadium. By the end of the season he had made 24 league appearances and finished with his team in tenth place. In the 2018–19 season, he finished ninth in the Liga Leumit with his team and made 31 league appearances and scored one goal.

On 21 July 2023, Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen announced that they had signed Dadia on a season-long loan with an exclusive option to purchase.[8] Dadia left Aberdeen on 17 January 2024 without making a senior appearance.[9]

International career

Dadia made his debut for the Israel national football team on 27 September 2022 in a friendly game against Malta.[10]

Career statistics

As of 16 January 2025
Club Season League League Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2016–17 Israeli Premier League 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2019–20 16 1 3 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 30 1
2020–21 28 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 33 0
2021–22 25 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 33 0
2022–23 22 0 1 0 2 0 9 0 1 0 35 0
2023–24 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2024–25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 101 1 15 0 7 0 20 0 1 0 144 1
Hapoel Bnei Lod (loan) 2017–18 Liga Leumit 24 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 27 0
2018–19 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 1
Total 55 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 59 0
Aberdeen (loan) 2023–24 Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ironi Kiryat Shmona (loan) 2024–25 Israeli Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 154 2 14 0 9 0 20 0 1 0 199 2

Honours

Hapoel Be'er Sheva

See also

References

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  5. ^ "אחרי 40 שנה: הפועל באר שבע זכתה באליפות". ONE. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  6. ^ "הפועל חדרה: אור דדיה הגיש תביעה על מנת לא לשחק בבני לוד". Wallasport. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  7. ^ "כעס בלוד על ב״ש בעקבות העברת אור דדיה לחדרה". ONE. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Aberdeen FC - Dadia to join the Dons". Aberdeen FC. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Or Dadia loan cut short without Aberdeen appearance". BBC Sport. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  10. ^ "Malta v Israel game report". ESPN. 27 September 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
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