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Elazar "Eli" Dasa (or Eliazer, Hebrew: אלי דסה‎; born 3 December 1992) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Vitesse Arnhem and the Israel national team. He is the second Israeli of Ethiopian-Jewish descent to play for Israel. Early life Dasa was born in Netanya, Israel, to an Ethiopian-Jewish family. His younger brother Or Dasa is a football player as well. Club career On 31 July 2010, Dasa made his debut in Beitar Jerusalem F.C. during a Toto Cup match against Hapoel Ashkelon. On 12 September 2012, Dasa scored the first goal in his senior career during a league match against Hapoel Be'er Sheva. On 9 July 2015, he made his first international match debut in a 2–1 victory over Kazakh team FC Ordabasy in the 2015–16 Europa League qualification and played 90 minutes. On 10 August 2015, Dasa signed for four years with Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv. Five days later he made his debut in Maccabi in the Israeli Super Cup match against Hapoel Kiryat Shmona which Maccabi lost.. International career Dasa played in the Israel under-21 team since 2010. He was a part of the Israeli team squad for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship in 2013 which was held in Israel. In 2015, he was called up by the national coach Eli Guttman for the senior team. Dasa made his debut in the senior national team against Andorra in a 4–0 victory on 3 September 2015....