Neta Lavi (; born 25 August 1996) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for J1 League club Machida Zelvia and the Israel national team.
Club career In 2010, Lavi joined the Maccabi Haifa youth team. He became captain of the Maccabi Haifa youth team that won the double in 2014.
Lavi has made his official debut for the senior Maccabi Haifa on 28 October 2015 in a game against Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the Toto Cup. Lavi made his Israeli Premier League debut for the senior Maccabi Haifa on 7 December 2015, in a match against Hapoel Haifa.
On 27 January 2023 signed for J1 League club Gamba Osaka.
On 12 August 2025, Lavi announce official transfer to fellow J1 League club, Machida Zelvia for mid 2025 season.
International career Lavi was part of the Israeli youth national team and Played 8 times for the Israeli U-19 and 12 times for the Israeli U-21 national side, under Israeli manager Arik Benado.
Lavi made his debut for the senior Israel national team on 31 May 2016, coming on as a substitute during a friendly match against Serbia.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMaccabi Haifa2014–15Israeli Premier League00————402015–162206030——3102016–17310106020104102017–1870—41——1112018–193431051——4032019–20332301040—4122020–21342412040—4432021–2219051—20002612022–2317011—12010311Total19772132122402026512Gamba Osaka2023J1 League2701030—3102024210210023120251812020221Total7615150–862Machida Zelvia2025J1 League00000000—00Total00000000–00Career total22472232422402029612
International
+Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsIsrael201610202030202150202230202380202440202610Total250
Honours Maccabi Haifa Israeli Premier League: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 Israel State Cup: 2015–16 Toto Cup: 2021–22 Israel Super Cup: 2021
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