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Eli Cohen (Hebrew: אלי כהן), nickname: "The Sheriff" (Hebrew: השריף), born 3 January 1951) is a former Israeli football player and manager.[1]

Soccer career

Between 1968 and 1986 he was a player with Maccabi Ramat Amidar and Shimshon Tel Aviv, and earned a gold medal playing for Team Israel at the 1977 Maccabiah Games. He has managed numerous clubs, including Bnei Yehuda,[2] Maccabi Tel Aviv, Beitar Jerusalem, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Ramat Amidar, Hapoel Hadera, Maccabi Herzliya, Ironi Rishon leZion, Hapoel Petah Tikva, Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Ironi Kiryat Shmona, Ironi Modi'in, and Maccabi Haifa.[3][4] He won a championship with Beitar Jerusalem in the 1996-97 season.[5]

Honours

As a manager

See also

References

  1. ^ "Confident Cohen begins third tenure with Betar". The Jerusalem Post.
  2. ^ Sinai, Allon (20 March 2008). "Eli Cohen quits as Bnei Yehuda coach". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  3. ^ Solomon, Sharon (17 May 2006). "Eli Cohen appointed new Maccabi Tel Aviv coach". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Soccer Premier League Eli Cohen Has a Score to Settle With Mac. TA" – via Haaretz.
  5. ^ "Soccer Premier League Eli Cohen to Coach Beitar for Third Time" – via Haaretz.
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