Dela Yampolsky
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bamidele Yampolsky | ||
Date of birth | 28 July 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Safed | ||
Youth career | |||
Gadna Tel Aviv Yehuda | |||
2003–2004 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | ||
2004–2006 | Maccabi Netnaya | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2011 | Maccabi Netanya | 127 | (13) |
2011–2013 | Maccabi Haifa | 34 | (4) |
2013–2014 | Hapoel Haifa | 18 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Hapoel Ra'anana | 11 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 14 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Sektzia Ness Ziona | 22 | (3) |
2018 | Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye | 15 | (4) |
2018 | Kafr Qasim | 4 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Hapoel Baqa al-Gharbiyye | 2 | (0) |
2019 | Shimshon Kafr Qasim | 10 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Maccabi Sha'arayim | 23 | (4) |
2020–2021 | Ironi Kuseife | 15 | (0) |
2021 | F.C. Tira | 9 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 6 | (0) |
2022– | Hapoel Safed | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2005 | Israel U-17 | 6 | (0) |
2006 | Israel U-18 | 3 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Israel U-19 | 11 | (3) |
2008–2010 | Israel U-21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2022 |
Dele Yampolsky (Hebrew: דלה ימפולסקי; born 28 July 1988 as/ Bamidele Ogunsanya) is a Nigerian-born Israeli footballer who plays as a midfielder for Maccabi Sha'arayim.[1]
His first name "Bamidele" means "Follow me home" in Yoruba.[2] His unique surname is the result of being adopted by his stepfather who is Israeli of Russian descent and moved him and his mother from Nigeria to Israel after getting married.
Biography
[edit]In 2004 Yampolsky moved to Maccabi Netanya there he played for two years in the youth team until he got promoted to the senior side there he became a permanent part of the team.
On June 20, 2011, after 7 years in Netanya he moved to Maccabi Haifa[3] for a fee of $440,000. He rejected a move to TSV 1860 München and Hapoel Tel Aviv in order to get a chance to play in the Champions League with Haifa.[4]
After two seasons with Maccabi Haifa he was released from his contract and on September 16, 2013, Yampolsky moved to play for the local rival Hapoel Haifa under a contract of $90,000 per season. He played in Hapoel for only one season.[5]
On August 19, 2014, Yampolsky signed a one-year deal with Hapoel Ra'anana.[6] After an unsuccessful season with Ra'anana, he moved to play in the Liga Leumit with Bnei Lod for the 2015–16 season. He was released from Bnei Lod in January 2016. On July 10, 2016, Yampolsky signed for one season with Sektzia Ness Ziona from Liga Alef.[7][8]
In January 2019, Yampolsky joined Shimshon Kfar Qasem.[9]
Club career statistics
[edit]- (correct as of 28 August 2014)[10]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Toto Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
Maccabi Netanya | 2005–06 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
2006–07 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
2007–08 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 3 | |
2008–09 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | |
2009–10 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | |
2010–11 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 4 | |
Maccabi Haifa | 2011-12 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 8 | 5 |
2012-13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | |
Hapoel Haifa | 2013-14 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
Hapoel Ra'anana | 2014-15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Hapoel Bnei Lod | 2015-16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
Career | 204 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 279 | 30 | 16 |
Honours
[edit]- Israeli Premier League:
- Runner-up (3): 2006–07, 2007–08, 2012–13
- Israel State Cup:
- Runner-up (1): 2012
Personal life
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Footnotes
[edit]- ^ "Official : Bamidele Yampolsky Joins Hapoel Raanana". All NIGERIA Soccer. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "BAMIDELE". Behind the Name: Yoruba Names. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "Bamidele Yampolsky season details 2011/2012". Arsenal World. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "דלה ימפולסקי: "מכבי חיפה זה חלום שמתגשם" - וואלה! ספורט". 20 June 2011.
- ^ שורץ, מיקי (16 September 2013). "הפועל חיפה: דלה ימפולסקי חתם לעונה". Ynet.
- ^ "דלה ימפולסקי חתם ברעננה: התרשמתי מהמועדון". 19 August 2014.
- ^ "דלה ימפולסקי חתם בנס ציונה (לא לגעת)". doublepass.sport5.co.il.
- ^ "דלה ימפולסקי: המטרה שלנו היא לעלות ליגה". doublepass.sport5.co.il.
- ^ במידלה ימפולסקי - football - פרטי שחקן, football.org.il, 18 January 2019
- ^ "ONE: דלה ימפולסקי". ONE - מספר 1 בספורט.
External links
[edit]- Profile and statistics of Dela Yampolsky at One
- Dela Yampolsky – Israel Football Association league player details
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Israeli men's footballers
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Nigerian emigrants to Israel
- Naturalized citizens of Israel
- Israeli people of Nigerian descent
- Israeli people of Yoruba descent
- Jewish Israeli sportspeople
- Gadna Tel Aviv Yehuda F.C. players
- Maccabi Netanya F.C. players
- Maccabi Haifa F.C. players
- Hapoel Haifa F.C. players
- Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. players
- Hapoel Bnei Lod F.C. players
- Sektzia Ness Ziona F.C. players
- Hapoel Ironi Baqa al-Gharbiyye F.C. players
- F.C. Kafr Qasim players
- Shimshon Kafr Qasim F.C. players
- Maccabi Sha'arayim F.C. players
- Ironi Kuseife F.C. players
- F.C. Tira players
- Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. players
- Hapoel Ironi Safed F.C. players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Liga Leumit players
- Footballers from Tel Aviv
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Men's association football midfielders
- Nigerian Jews
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
- Israeli football biography stubs