Oded Kattash

Basketball player and coach, Maccabi Tel Aviv

Oded Kattash - Basketball player and coach, Maccabi Tel Aviv
Born

October 10th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Played professional basketball in Israel, primarily as a point guard. Won multiple championships with Maccabi Tel Aviv during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking on roles with various teams, including the Israeli national team and club teams in Europe. Achieved success in coaching by leading teams to national titles and European competitions.

Played for Maccabi Tel Aviv

Coached the Israeli national basketball team

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