Zvi Fuchs (Hebrew: צבי פוקס; 12 April 1917 – 10 March 1999) was an Israeli footballer who played as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 April 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Poland | ||
Date of death | 10 March 1999 | (aged 81)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1936–1942 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 17 | (1) |
1943–1950 | Beitar Tel Aviv | ||
International career | |||
1940 | Mandatory Palestine | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life
editFuchs was born in Poland on 12 April 1917, and immigrated with his family to Mandatory Palestine in 1920.[1]
Club career
editIn the 1935–36 season, Fuchs made his senior debut for Maccabi Tel Aviv aged 19. On 5 March 1938, Fuchs scored his first goal in the Palestine Cup, in the quarterfinals against Maccabi Nes Tziona, helping his side win 3–1.[2]
International career
editFuchs represented Mandatory Palestine at international level in their last international match against Lebanon in 1940;[3][4] it was his only international cap.[5]
References
edit- ^ Goldberg, Asher; Dvorin, Danny (2008). מכבי תל אביב 102 שנים ראשונות [Maccabi Tel Aviv First 102 Years] (in Hebrew). Israel: הוצאת מדיה 41 בע"מ.
- ^ Shohat, Elisha (2006). 100 שנות כדורגל: 1906–2006 [100 Years of Football: 1906–2006] (in Hebrew). Hod Hasharon. pp. 84–85.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Lebanon outclassed by Palestine selected". The Palestine Post. 30 April 1940. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ Cazal, Jean-Michel; Bleicher, Yaniv. "British Mandate of Palestine Official Games 1934–1948". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ Cazal, Jean-Michel; Bleicher, Yaniv. "Israel National Team - Appearances and Goalscoring". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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