Full name Ori Uzan Name Ori Uzan Place of birth Netanya, Israel Role Footballer | Playing position Height 1.75 m 1991-1997 Maccabi Netanya Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1978-12-27) December 27, 1978 (age 37) Current team Beitar Jerusalem (assistant manager) | ||
Ori Uzan (Hebrew: אורי אוזן) is a retired Israeli footballer who now works as the assistant manager of Beitar Jerusalem.
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Career
He was born in Netanya, started playing in the youth department of Maccabi Netanya and played for several years in the club until he left to Maccabi Haifa at the end of the 2003-04 season.
In his first season, he captured a place in the opening squad but at the second year he was loaned to Hapoel Petah Tikva where he played at the second half of 2005-06 season.
In the summer of 2006 Uzen returned to Maccabi Netanya but left after one season since he had a few problems with his contract. He then signed in Hapoel Kfar Saba for three seasons but played only one season after the team was relegated to Liga Leumit. On July 2008 he moved to Hapoel Petah Tikva for the second time in his career after he played in the team on loan in the 2005-06 season.
He retired in the end of the 2011-12 season after an injury in the spine.