Hapoel Rishon Lezion today (Thursday) filed an arbitration lawsuit against Eyal Berkovich in the amount of NIS 2 million.
The club from the Wine City said: "Unfortunately, Mr. Berkowitz chose to violate the rights transfer agreement signed between him and Mr. Amos Luzon two years ago and he refuses to meet the contractual obligations he assumed, especially after not inconsiderable debts were discovered in real time."
The official statement added: "After many attempts to resolve the disputes in good faith, the club was left with no choice but to appeal to the courts and disrupt Eyal the amounts he must return to the club. The club hopes that Eyal will recover and repay his debts in good spirits and understanding without the parties demanding The procedure is complete. "