Klemi Saban
Israeli footballer and Maccabi Haifa star
Born
February 17th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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Born in 1980, a prominent Israeli footballer. Primarily played as a midfielder. Spent most of his career at Maccabi Haifa, contributing to the team's successes in domestic competitions. Participated in international matches representing Israel, gaining recognition for skills on the field and consistent performances. Known for strong tactical understanding and leadership qualities.
Won multiple Israeli Premier League titles with Maccabi Haifa
Represented Israel in international competitions
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