Yochanan Vollach

Israeli footballer and national team player

Yochanan Vollach - Israeli footballer and national team player
Born

May 14th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Born in 1945, this individual played professional football in Israel during the 1960s and 1970s. He primarily played as a midfielder. He had a significant tenure with Hapoel Tel Aviv, contributing to the team’s success in domestic championships. Additionally, he represented the Israeli national team, competing in several international fixtures.

Played for Hapoel Tel Aviv

Represented Israel in national competitions

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