Gadi Kinda

Gadi Kinda (Hebrew: גדי קינדה‎; born 23 March 1994) is an Ethiopian-born[2] Israeli footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sporting Kansas City on loan from Israeli Premier League club Beitar Jerusalem.

Gadi Kinda
Personal information
Full name Gadi Kinda
Date of birth (1994-03-23) 23 March 1994[1]
Place of birth Addis Ababa, Ethiopia[2][3][4]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sporting Kansas City
(on loan from Beitar Jerusalem)
Number 17
Youth career
Ashdod
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2019 Ashdod 160 (12)
2019– Beitar Jerusalem 26 (8)
2020– → Sporting Kansas City (loan) 2 (2)
National team
2013–2017 Israel U21 16 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 January 2020

Early life

Kinda was born in Ethiopia, to a Jewish family.[2] At the age of three, he immigrated to Israel with his family.[2]

Club career

In February 2019, he moved to Beitar Jerusalem.[5]

In January 2020, Kinda joined Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City on a one-year loan deal with an option to buy.[6]

Honours

Club

References
  1. Gadi Kinda – UEFA competition record
  2. http://www.nrg.co.il/online/71/ART2/266/268.html
  3. https://www.makorrishon.co.il/nrg/online/71/ART2/266/268.html
  4. https://www.sportingkc.com/players/gadi-kinda
  5. "קלינגר לקראת מכבי חיפה: אני מאוד אתבאס ואתאכזב אם לא נגיע לפלייאוף העליון". Beitar Jerusalem F.C. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  6. "Sporting KC acquires 25-year-old Israeli central midfielder Gadi Kinda on loan from Beitar Jerusalem". sportingkc.com. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
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