Ronny Rosenthal

Israeli footballer and UEFA Cup finalist

Ronny Rosenthal - Israeli footballer and UEFA Cup finalist
Born

October 11th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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A professional footballer from Israel, played as a forward. Achieved prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, participating in significant European competitions. Played for various clubs including Maccabi Tel Aviv, Luton Town, and the Israeli national team. Notably, reached the UEFA Cup final in 1989 with the Israeli national team. Contributed to the national team's efforts during crucial qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup.

Played for Maccabi Tel Aviv

Reached the UEFA Cup final in 1989

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