Dudu Aouate

Israeli football goalkeeper

Dudu Aouate - Israeli football goalkeeper
Born

October 17th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Played as a goalkeeper and had a career spanning over two decades with various clubs in Israel and abroad. Represented the Israeli national team in multiple international tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship. Known for his time at clubs such as Maccabi Haifa and Deportivo La Coruña in Spain, bringing significant contributions to both club and country. Retired from professional football after a successful career, transitioning into coaching and sports management.

Represented Israel in the UEFA European Championship

Played for Maccabi Haifa and Deportivo La Coruña

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