Maor Melikson

Israeli footballer and midfielder

Maor Melikson - Israeli footballer and midfielder
Born

October 30th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Played as a midfielder primarily in the Israeli Premier League and in Liga Leumit. Started professional career with Hapoel Petah Tikva before transferring to Maccabi Haifa, contributing to their success in domestic leagues and tournaments. Later joined Bnei Yehuda, continuing to showcase skills and leadership on the field. Also had stints in various other clubs, including experiences abroad, highlighting versatility in play and adaptability across different competitive environments.

Contributed to Maccabi Haifa's domestic titles

Played in top-flight leagues in Israel

Showcased leadership at Bnei Yehuda

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