Omri Afek
Israeli footballer with Hapoel Tel Aviv
Born
March 31st, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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An Israeli footballer born in 1979, played primarily as a midfielder. Started his professional career with Hapoel Tel Aviv, where he contributed to the team's successes in domestic and European competitions. Later, transferred to several clubs including Maccabi Netanya and Ironi Kiryat Shmona. Internationally, represented the Israeli national team.
Played for Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Israeli Premier League
Competed in the UEFA Champions League
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