Former Maccabi Haifa coach will work alongside Rupert Marco, who will also assist Willy Rotensteiner • Oren Hasson: "Convinced that the combination of the old team members and the new ones will prove itself"
Marco is confused.
Prestigious appointment
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Alan Shiver
The professional team that will lead the Israeli team in the 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign was completed this morning (Thursday).
The basketball association said that Willy Rotensteiner as head coach will be joined by Marco Belbul and Rupert Marmo as assistant coaches.
The other team members are: Klaus Lindenberg (goalkeeping coach), Eran Sado (fitness coach), Liron Glatt (analyst), Roni Gottlieb (sports science), Roger Spry (Physiology).
The medical staff will continue to be led by Dr. Udi Kaufman. The director of the team is the head of the association's team, Guy Portniagin.
Oren Hasson, chairman of the Football Association: "A very great effort has been made by the Football Association to put together the best professional team for the success of the team in the upcoming campaign.
I am convinced that the combination of the old members of the team and the new ones will prove itself and the Israeli team will continue to progress and enjoy professional patterns at the highest level.
"The members of the search committee decided to recommend to the management of the Football Association the appointment of Alon Hazan as the coach of the young team and I want to thank him already for his contribution over the years to the senior team and for being a wonderful team member."
Willy Rotensteiner: "I am very pleased with the team that has been formed, with the Football Association's investment in the cause, and I am convinced that the contribution of each of them will create a great whole out of its parts. The addition of Marco Belbul, with whom I worked when he coached the young team. "I will add significant strength to the team. It is a pity that the Hazan questionnaire will not continue with us, but I am happy for him and for his development as the one who will lead the young team, the professional and friendly relationship between us will continue, of course."
Marco Belbul: "I see joining the senior team as a great privilege and a key part in the continuation of my professional development. I worked with Rotensteiner for a long time, we had hundreds of hours of conversations about football and the ways in which our teams and players can be promoted. "For the benefit of the team and above all for the benefit of our football. I wore the national uniform for many years, and it will still be especially exciting from the first training session with the senior team."
Alon Hazan: "I thank the members of the search committee for the decision to recommend me as the coach of the young team. I am happy to accept this important position, it is a great pride for me as someone who started his work in the second youth team. The right to represent our football and the State of Israel is not obvious. Never for me - not as a player, not as a coach.We have a difficult task in the young team, but I have very talented players at my disposal.
"I thank the period in the senior team, the knowledge I gained and the work with leading professionals and rare players in their professional qualities and personality. It is important for me to thank Andy Herzog who chose me as his assistant coach and of course Willy Rotensteiner, I learned a lot from them. As much as I could for that to happen "
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