Emmanuel Scheffer
Footballer and coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv
Born
Died
2012
14 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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