Tal Kachila

Tal Kachila (Hebrew: טל כחילה; born June 26, 1992) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.[1]

Tal Kachila
Kachila playing for Beitar Jerusalem in 2016
Personal information
Full name Tal Kachila
Date of birth (1992-06-26) 26 June 1992
Place of birth Jerusalem, Israel
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Hapoel Afula
Youth career
2006–2012 Beitar Jerusalem
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2019 Beitar Jerusalem 110 (7)
2017 → Bnei Yehuda (loan) 11 (0)
2019–2020 Atromitos 4 (0)
2020–2021 Hapoel Hadera 15 (1)
2021–2023 Sektzia Ness Ziona 31 (2)
2023– Hapoel Afula 0 (0)
International career
2010–2011 Israel U19 6 (0)
2011–2015 Israel U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2023

Club career

Kachila played from the age of 14 with Beitar Jerusalem's youth team, deciding to become a centre-back, like his father, after combining volleyball and football.[2]

Kachila made his debut for Beitar Jerusalem on 11 August 2012, in a match in the Toto Cup against F.C. Ashdod, coming on as a substitute in the 89th minute.[3]

5 months later, Kachila made his debut in the State Cup, coming on as a substitute in the 67th minute in a 5–0 victory over Maccabi Umm al-Fahm.[4]

On 17 February 2013, Kachila made his league debut, playing in a 3–0 loss to Hapoel Haifa.[2]

On 2 February 2017 loaned to Bnei Yehuda.[5]

On 2 July 2019 signed [6] with Atromitos F.C from the Super League Greece

International career

In October 2010, Kachila made his international debut, playing with the Israeli under-19 national team, in a 3–0 victory against the Armenian under-19 national team in the UEFA U19 Championship.[7]

On 18 November 2013, Kachila made his debut for the Israeli under-21 national team, playing a 4–3 loss against the Portuguese under-21 national team during the UEFA U21 Championship 2015 qualifying round.[8]

Personal life

Kachila is the son of Ehud Kachila, who played 13 years for Beitar Jerusalem as a centre-back.[2]

Honours

Club
Bnei Yehuda

References
  1. Tal Kachila at Soccerway
  2. Pashketzki, Motti (16 February 2013). "Debut for Kachila in the Beitar squad. His father, Ehud: He wanted to be like me" (in Hebrew). mako.
  3. "Beitar Jerusalem vs. Ashdod". soccerway. 11 August 2012.
  4. Ben-Shimol, David (29 January 2013). "Beitar dismantled Umm al-Fahm, a hat trick for Levy". ynet (in Hebrew).
  5. Vaser, Amit (2 February 2017). "טל כחילה הושאל מבית"ר ירושלים לבני יהודה". One (in Hebrew).
  6. "Tal Kahila". sofascore.
  7. "Israel U19 vs. Armenia U19". soccerway. 19 October 2010.
  8. Halyavin, Eddie (19 November 2013). "Kachila: Sometimes a little mistake makes you lose a game" (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 26 December 2013.
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