Yochanan Vollach

Israeli footballer and national team player

Yochanan Vollach - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 14th, 1945
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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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