Eli Ohana

Israeli football player and club chairman

Eli Ohana - Israeli football player and club chairman
Born

February 1st, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Played as a forward in professional football, beginning a career in the 1980s. Represented Israel in international matches. Had significant club stints with Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem, winning national championships. Transitioned to a leadership role as chairman of Beitar Jerusalem, influencing the club's direction and management.

Played for the Israel national team

Won multiple Israeli championships with Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem

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