Squad Information

The following statistic data is about the MH players and managers that are currently in the team.The marks are were taken from a special supplement of the newspaper "Yediot Achronot",that was published before the 1997-1998 season.

goalkeepers: Ginzburg,Davidovich.
defenders: Balenchuk,Benado,Derey,Keisi,Balbul,Jano
midfielders: Levi,Kopel,Silvas,Doro,Elkayam
strikers: Shirazi,Mizrahi,Baransy,Vavra
managers:Shpigel,Abukarat,Brialovsky

Goalkeepers

Nir Davidovich
position:keeper
age:20
city of birth:Haifa
previous clubs:none
came to MH: raised in the club,promoted to the 1st team in 1995
international career:Israeli olympic team player.
average 1997 mark: 5.76 (highest in the team)

Defence Players

Sergei Balanchuk
position:sweeper
age: 21
country of birth: Ukraine
previous clubs: Dinamo Kiev
came to MH:1996
international career: none
average 1997 mark: 5.57

Arik Benado
position: front tackler
age:23
city of birth:Haifa
previous clubs: Beitar Jerusalem
came to MH: raised in the club,and returned to it in 1996
international career: national team player
average 1997 mark: 5.50

Marco Balbul
position:substitute defender
age:29
city of birth:Haifa
previous clubs:none
came to MH: raised in the club,promoted to the 1st team in 1987
international career: former Israeli national team player

Avishai Jano
position:right defender,right midfielder
age:26
city of birth:Netania
previous clubs:Maccabi Netania
came to MH: 1995
international career:National team player
average 1997 mark: 5.50

Adoram Keisi
position: left defender
age: 24
city of birth: Petah Tikva
previous clubs: Hapoel Petah Tikva,Shimshon Tel Aviv
came to MH:1996
international career: former national team player
average 1997 mark: 5.19

Golan Derey
position: right defender
age: 22
city of birth: Haifa
previous clubs: Hapoel Bet Shean,Maccabi Akko
came to MH: raised in the club,returned to the team in 97
international career: Olympic team player
average 1997 mark: 5.62 (in Hapoel Bet Shean)

Midfielders

Roni Levi
position:back midfielder
age:30
city of birth:Netania
previous clubs:Maccabi Netania,Bnei Yehuda
came to MH: 1992
international career:former national team player
average 1997 mark: 5.33

Ofir Kopel
position: substitute back midfielder
age:21
city of birth: Petah Tikva
previous clubs: Hapoel Petah Tikva
came to MH: 1996
international career: Olympic team player
average 1997 mark: 5.14 (the lowest in the team)

Ibrahim Doro
position: left midfielder
age: 27
country of birth: Bosnia
previous clubs: FC Zagreb,FC Shfinik
came to MH: 1997
international career: Bosnian International

Haim Silvas
position: passer
age:21
city of birth:Haifa
previous clubs:none
came to MH: raised in the club
international career:Olympic team player
average 1997 mark: 5.19

Eliran Elkayam
position: substitute midfielder
age: 21
city of birth: Haifa
previous clubs: Maccabi Petach Tikva
came to MH: raised in the club,returned to it in 1997
international career: none
average mark: 4.97 (in Maccabi Petach Tikva)

Strikers

Hezi Shirazi
position:striker
age:27
city of birth: Tel Aviv
previous clubs:Hapoel Holon,Bnei Yehuda,Hapoel Tel Aviv
international career: none
came to MH: 1996
average 1997 mark: 5.23

Alon Mizrahi
position: striker
age:26
city of birth:Ashdod
previous clubs: Ironi Ashdod,Maccabi Tel aviv,Bney Yehuda
international career: National team player
came to MH:1997
average 1997 mark: 5.41 (in Bney Yehuda Tel Aviv)

Rajib Baransy
position: striker
age:18
city of birth: Nazeret
previous clubs: none
international career: Israeli youth team player
came to MH: raised in the club,promoted to the 1st team in 97

Giri Vavra
position: striker
age: 22
country of birth: The Chech Republic
previous clubs: Slavia Prague
international career: a former Chech Olympic player
came to MH: in 1998

managers

Gyora Shpigel
position:manager
age:49
previous clubs played:Maccabi Tel Aviv,Strasburg,Lyon,Beitar Tel Aviv
previous clubs trained:Hapoel Petah Tikva,Maccabi Tel Aviv,Bnei Yehuda

Avraham Abukarat
position:trainer
previous clubs played:always in Maccabi Haifa
previous clubs trained:Maccabi Haifa is his first team
note:once the team captain,and also the player with the largest amount of appearances in MH (396).

Daniel Brialovsky
position:trainer
country of birth:Argentina
previous clubs played (only in Israel):Maccabi Haifa,Maccabi Herzlia
previous clubs trained: in the lower divisions
international career: a former Israeli international

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