Emmanuel Scheffer

Footballer and coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv

Emmanuel Scheffer - Footballer and coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv
Born

February 1st, 1924
101 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Born in Germany and later settling in Israel, a professional footballer and coach contributed significantly to the sport. Played for Maccabi Tel Aviv, achieving considerable success in domestic competitions. Transitioning into coaching, held managerial roles that helped develop young talent and strengthen team performance. Recognized for dedication to football both on and off the field.

Played for Maccabi Tel Aviv

Coached Maccabi Tel Aviv

Developed youth players in Israel

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