Adi Stein is a retired Israeli

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midfielder and a football coach. Stein had played in the

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for

ASA Tel Aviv ASA Tel Aviv ( he, אס"א תל אביב), is a handball club in Tel Aviv, Israel that competes in the Ligat Winner (Israeli premier league). The club was established in 1982. The team won the league championship in 2002 and five state cups (20 ...

, as well as in the NCAA with the

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.Adi Stein - 2009 Women's Soccer
West Texas Univ. Athletics' website She had played in the Champions League with Maccabi Haifa and ASA Tel Aviv.Profile
in UEFA's website and was a member of the Israeli national team; she made her debut in the 2007 World Cup qualifying against Wales.

Club career

Stein started playing with the boys' team of F.C. Neve Yosef,The Great Potential of Maccabi Haifa in Women's and Girls' Football
Adi Stein, 6 February 2014, Vole.co.il before moving to play with Maccabi Haifa's women team at the age of 15.The Head, the Heart, Red, Green and What Is Between Them
Adi Stein, 29 April 2014, Vole.co.il Stein played for Maccabi Haifa until the club had folded, winning the

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and

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. After Maccabi Haifa had folded, Stein moved to

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, where she had played until 2012. Between 2006 and 2009, Stein attended West Texas A&M University, and played for the university's soccer team, while still playing for ASA Tel Aviv a few matches in each season.Adi Stein, 2006/2007
Israeli Football Association Adi Stein, 2007/2008
Israeli Football Association Adi Stein, 2008/2009
Israeli Football Association In December 2009 Stein returned to Israel and played in ASA Tel Aviv for the next four seasons, winning the Israeli championship in each season, as well as two cups. At the end of the 2012–13 season Stein retired from active football and moved to a coaching career, coaching girls' teams in

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and HerzliyaGirls' Sport Only
Sharon Yonatan, 14 August 2014, Local Herzliya

International career

Stein made her international debut for

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in 2006 against Wales and played a total of 11 matches for the national team. Stein had also played for the U-19 national team, making a total of 12 appearances and scoring one goals, between 2001 and 2005.Girls U-19 National Team, Stein Adi
Israeli Football Association

Honours

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(5): ** 2001–02 (with Maccabi Haifa),

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, 2011–12,

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(with

). *

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(3): ** 2001–02 (with Maccabi Haifa),

, 2011–12 (with

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stein, Adi 1986 births Living people Israeli women's footballers Israel women's international footballers Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Maccabi Haifa F.C. (women) players ASA Tel Aviv University players Women's association football midfielders Jewish footballers Israeli expatriate women's footballers Israeli expatriate sportspeople in the United States West Texas A&M Lady Buffs soccer players Jewish Israeli sportspeople