![]() Glazer captaining Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dan Leon Glazer | ||
Date of birth | 20 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Tel Aviv, Israel | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kairat | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2016 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2023 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 144 | (1) |
2016–2017 | → Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (loan) | 42 | (2) |
2017–2018 | → Maccabi Netanya (loan) | 28 | (1) |
2023–2024 | OFI Crete | 18 | (0) |
2024–2025 | Pari Nizhny Novgorod | 10 | (0) |
2025– | Kairat | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011–2012 | Israel U16 | 12 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Israel U17 | 16 | (1) |
2013 | Israel U18 | 5 | (0) |
2014 | Israel U19 | 13 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Israel U21 | 7 | (0) |
2018– | Israel | 21 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024 |
Dan Leon Glazer (or Glezer, [1] Hebrew : דן ליאון גלזר; born 20 September 1996) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kazakhstani club Kairat and the Israel national team. [2]
Glazer was born and raised in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, to an Israeli family of Ashkenazi Jewish (German-Jewish) descent. [3] [4] He is the cousin of fellow Maccabi Tel Aviv academy graduate Daniel Peretz, and the older brother of twin-brothers Tamir Glazer and Amit Glazer, who are all Israeli international footballers as well. [5] [6]
He also holds a German passport, on account of his Ashkenazi Jewish ancestors, which eases the move to certain European football leagues. [6] [7]
On 11 September 2023, Glazer signed a two-year contract with Super League Greece club OFI Crete. [8]
On 9 July 2024, Glazer moved to Pari Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League on a multi-year contract. [9]
On 15 January 2025, Glazer signed a contract until the end of 2026 with Kairat of the Kazakhstan Premier League. [10]
Glazer made his international debut for the Israel senior team on 11 September 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute during a friendly match against Northern Ireland, which finished as a 0–3 away loss. [11]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2014–15 | Israeli Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 39 | 1 | |||
2019–20 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 1 | ||
2022–23 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 144 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 208 | 2 | ||
Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (loan) | 2015–16 | Israel Liga Leumit | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||||
Total | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||
Maccabi Netanya (loan) | 2017–18 | Israeli Premier League | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | ||
OFI Crete | 2023–24 | Super League Greece | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 0 | |||
Nizhny Novgorod | 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
Career total | 246 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 323 | 5 |
Israel | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2018 | 2 | 0 |
2019 | 5 | 0 |
2020 | 1 | 0 |
2021 | 3 | 0 |
2022 | 7 | 0 |
2023 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 20 | 0 |
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