Gabriel Burstein

Gabriel Alejandro Burstein (born 4 October 1975) is an Argentine football manager and former player who coaches the Israel U23 national team.

Gabriel Burstein
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Alejandro Burstein
Date of birth (1975-10-04) 4 October 1975
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Team information
Current team
 Israel U23
Youth career
1985–1991 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1998 Maccabi Herzliya
Managerial career
1999–2000 Maccabi Herzliya (assistant)
2000–2002 Gadna Tel Aviv Yehuda (assistant)
2002–2004 Hapoel Herzliya
2004–2005 Maccabi Netanya (assistant)
2005–2006 Hapoel Kfar Saba (assistant)
2006–2007 Club Comunicaciones
2007–2008 Hapoel Hod HaSharon
2008–2010 Maccabi Holon
2010–2012 Maccabi Jaffa
2012–2013 Club Comunicaciones
2013–2015 Maccabi Holon
2013–2014 Hapoel Ashkelon (assistant)
2015–2017 Hapoel Tel Aviv (assistant)
2017–2018 F.C. Ramat HaSharon
2019–2021 Israel U23
2019–2021 Israel (women)
2021–2022 Maccabi Kishronot Hadera
2022- Israel U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Burstein began his football career in the River Plate club in his home country of Argentina, where he played until the age of sixteen. He then joined the Israeli football club Maccabi Herzliya as a professional player. He was forced by an injury to end his career at the age of twenty-three.

Coaching career

In 2019, Burstein became the coach of the Israel women's national team.[1] He was replaced by Gili Landau in July 2021.[2] Following his stint with the national team, he was highly sought after by domestic clubs and was appointed as coach for Maccabi Kishronot Hadera.[3]

Personal life

Burstein's native language is Spanish, and he speaks English, Portuguese, and Hebrew fluently. He has some knowledge of French.

Honors
  • Best foreign coach of the Israeli championship 2010-2012 / 2019-2020 / 2020-2021
  • Best Argentine coach abroad 2019-2020 / 2020-2021

References
  1. "Burstein building for the future with Israel's women". FIFA.com. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. Bertal, Lior (28 July 2021). "כדורגל: גילי לנדאו מונה למאמן נבחרת הנשים של ישראל" [Football: Gili Landau was appointed as the coach of the women's national team of Israel]. Davar (in Hebrew).
  3. Halfon, Tohar (5 August 2021). "המאמן גבי בורשטיין יוביל את מכבי כשרונות חדרה" [The coach Gabi Burstein will lead Maccabi Kishronot Hadera]. CityNews.co.il (in Hebrew).
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