1. Dekel Keinan is an Israeli association footballer who plays as a central defender and manager for the Los Angeles Force of the National Independent Soccer Association.
14 Facts About Dekel Keinan
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Dekel Keinan started his career with the Maccabi Haifa youth team.
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On 12 July 2010, it was reported that Dekel Keinan had agreed a one-year contract with recently promoted Premier League club Blackpool, and that subject to a medical, he would join on a free transfer two days later.
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Five days later it was revealed that Dekel Keinan had passed the medical and that he was waiting on a work permit before he could link-up with the Blackpool squad in Devon where they were competing in the pre-season South West Challenge Cup tournament.
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Dekel Keinan joined Cardiff City, for an undisclosed fee, in January 2011.
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On 21 November 2011, Dekel Keinan joined Crystal Palace on a six-week loan after finding himself far down the pecking order.
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However a lack of opportunities continued, which saw Dekel Keinan sent out on loan again, but this time to Severnside rivals, Bristol City until the end of the season.
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On 18 September 2012, Dekel Keinan signed for his former club Maccabi Haifa following his release from Cardiff City.
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On 22 December 2018, Dekel Keinan signed with Sacramento Republic FC of the USL Championship.
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On 15 September 2021, Dekel Keinan signed with USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights.
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In May 2023, Dekel Keinan began playing for Los Angeles Force in the third division National Independent Soccer Association.
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In 9 December 2023, Dekel Keinan was named as the player-manager for Los Angeles Force in the third division National Independent Soccer Association.
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Dekel Keinan made a total of eleven appearances at under-19 level, scoring one goal.
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Dekel Keinan was the captain of the national team at the 2006 victory for her Valeri Lobanovsky Memorial Tournament.