Karin Sendel

Karin Sendel is an Israeli football midfielder currently playing in the Ligat Nashim for F.C. Ramat HaSharon. She had also played with Maccabi Holon, as well as having spells in the NCAA, with both the Ohio State Buckeyes and the UNC Greensboro Spartans, and in Iceland. She is a member of the Israeli national team, where she made her debut in the 2007 World Cup qualifying against Moldova.

Sendel started playing football with a local team in Kiryat Tiv'on, later moving to play for Maccabi Holon, with which she played intermittently until 2014 and won 6 championships and 8 cups, as well as appearing in Uefa Women's Cup for a total of 11 matches. In 2008 Sendel signed to play for Stjarnan in Iceland, making a total of 16 appearances for the club, before returning to play for Maccabi Holon in Israel.

In 2009 Sendel moved to the U.S. and attended Ohio State University, playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Two years later Sendel started attending the University of North Carolina and played for the UNC Greensboro Spartans. During this period Sendel was still registered with Maccabi Holon and played a handful of matches with the club each season.

In 2013 Sendel once again transferred to Iceland, this time playing for Fylkir's women's team in the Icelandic second division, aiding the team achieving promotion to the top division, after which Sendel return to Maccabi Holon. At the beginning of the 2014–15 season Sendel transferred from Maccabi Holon to F.C. Ramat HaSharon.

Sendel made her debut for the Israel women's national football team in 2005 against Moldova and so far played 26 matches for the national team. Sendel also played for the U-19 national team, making 12 appearances between 2004 and 2006, scoring one goal

• Championships (6):
  • 2002–03, 2004–05 , 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09
• Cup (8):
  • 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2012–13
• Icelandic Second Division (1):
  • 2013