Arik Benado
Israeli footballer; Maccabi Tel Aviv
Born
December 5th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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Played as a center-back in Israeli football, with a professional career spanning from 1990 to 2008. Primarily associated with Maccabi Tel Aviv, contributed to the club's success in domestic leagues and cup competitions. Additionally represented the Israel national team, earning numerous caps during his international career. Concluded playing career focusing on youth coaching and team management.
Won multiple Israeli Premier League titles with Maccabi Tel Aviv
Represented Israel in international matches
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