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Amiya Taga ( , born February 1, 1985) is an Israeli footballer of Ethiopian descent , who until the 1st of May 2010 played in Maccabi Netanya .1Amiya Taga was born in the Beta Israel community in Ethiopia and his family emigrated to Israel in 1991 during the Operation Solomon . Taga grew up through the ranks at Netanya, he played throughout the youth system and currently turns out for the first team as well as the Israel national under-21 football team .2He made his first team debut for them in 2006.3At the year 2007 Amiya Taga changed his name from Amir Taga to his present name, a name that was given to him as a child and was re-named during the years. "Amiya" in the Amharic language means "a child".4
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Amiya Taga ( , born 1 February 1985) is an Ethiopian -born Israeli footballer who plays for Hapoel Ashkelon until the end of the 2011-12 season. Amiya Taga was born in the Beta Israel community in Ethiopia and his family emigrated to Israel in 1991 during the Operation Solomon . Taga grew up through the ranks at Netanya, he played throughout the youth system and played for six seasons in the first team as well as the Israel national under-21 football team . At the year 2007 Amiya Taga changed his name from Amir Taga to his present name, a name that was given to him as a child and was renamed during the years. "Amiya" in the Amharic language means "a child".
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Imaye Taga ( , born 1 February 1985) is a retired Ethiopian -born Israeli footballer who now serves as a member of the Netanya city council.
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Ethiopian-born Israeli footballer Imaye Taga (sometimes Amaya or Amiya, , born 1 February 1985) is an Ethiopian-born Israeli former footballer who played for the Israel U21 national team, and currently serves as a member of the city council of Netanya , Israel.Taga - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway" .
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Ethiopian-born Israeli footballer Imaye Taga (sometimes Amaya or Amiya, Hebrew : אמייה "אמיר" טגה ; born 1 February 1985) is an Ethiopian-born Israeli former footballer who played for the Israel U21 national team, and currently serves as a member of the city council of Netanya , Israel. Taga – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway" .
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ethiopian-born israeli former footballer who played for the israel u21 national team
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former footballer
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