Yuval Spungin

Israeli footballer, Maccabi Haifa player

Yuval Spungin - Israeli footballer, Maccabi Haifa player
Born

April 3rd, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Born in 1987, a professional footballer participated primarily as a defender. Spent significant career time with Maccabi Haifa in the Israeli Premier League. Contributed to multiple league championships during tenure with the team. Also played for the Israeli national team, earning caps in international competitions.

Played for Maccabi Haifa

Represented Israel in international matches

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