Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 December 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Chernivtsi, Kingdom of Romania | ||
Date of death | 24 November 2023 | (aged 87)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1952–1965 | Maccabi Haifa | 225 | (64) |
International career | |||
1959–1963 | Israel | 30 | (7) |
Managerial career | |||
1965–1969 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Avraham Menchel (Hebrew: אברהם מנצ'ל; 12 December 1935 – 24 November 2023) was an Israeli footballer. He is best known for his years at Maccabi Haifa where he started his football career as well as his managerial career. Menchel is widely regarded as one of the best Haifa players to ever don the green shirt. He died on 24 November 2023, at the age of 87.[1]