Nickname(s) | הנבחרת האולימפית (The Olympic Chosen Team) התכולים-לבנים (The Skyblue and Whites)[1] | ||
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Association | Israel Football Association | ||
Other affiliation | Summer Olympics FIFA | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe; 1990s–present) | ||
Head coach | Guy Luzon[2] | ||
Captain | Omri Gandelman[2] | ||
FIFA code | ISR | ||
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Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1968) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (1968, 1976) |
The Israel Olympic football team (Hebrew: נבחרת ישראל בכדורגל האולימפית, also known as Israel under-23 national football team) represents Israel in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The team is one of the Israeli youth football teams, and is only constituted when Israel qualifies for a Summer Olympics Games.
Israel is making its third Olympic appearance, representing Israel at the 2024 Summer Olympics in football in Paris, France, coached by Guy Luzon.[2]