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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