Walid Badir

Israeli footballer and team captain

Walid Badir - Israeli footballer and team captain
Born

March 12th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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A professional footballer with a career spanning multiple decades, played primarily as a midfielder. Represented the Israeli national team and participated in international competitions. Made significant contributions to his clubs, notably at Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Tel Aviv, where he demonstrated leadership and skill. Transitioned into coaching after retiring as a player, influencing the next generation of footballers.

Played for Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Tel Aviv

Captured multiple league titles in Israel

Represented Israel in international competitions

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