Itzik Ovadia will be appointed CEO of Maccabi Haifa, replacing Assaf Ben Dov

The director of the champion's youth department for the past two years will replace the outgoing general manager at the end of the season.

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22/03/2022

Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 17:59

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Summary: Maccabi Haifa - Hapoel Tel Aviv 0: 3 (Sport 1)

Maccabi Haifa

announced tonight (Tuesday) that the director of the club's youth department, Itzik Ovadia, will be the team's new general manager and will replace Assaf Ben Dov, who has already announced his intention to retire at the end of the current season.

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We met with some of them, all worthy candidates, we decided to give priority to someone from the system and promote the director of our youth department, Itzik Ovadia, to the position of CEO. We are sure that Itzik will steer the club to further achievements. His many contributions to the promotion of the club during his six years as CEO.

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The new CEO of Maccabi Haifa. Itzik Ovadia (Photo: Official website, Maccabi Haifa website)

After announcing the appointment, Ovadia told the official website: "I am happy and excited for the challenging role. From the first moment I felt connected to this great club. Thank you to Yankele Shachar, Uzi Moore and Or Shachar for the trust, and I will do everything to meet all challenges and tasks ahead."

Ovadia, 51, was appointed director of the champion's youth department in June 2020, after being responsible for developing young players at all the clubs where he worked, and was entrusted with the process of transferring players from the youth to the senior team.

In addition, Ovadia was responsible for two years for the Center of Excellence at the team house in Shefayim, alongside his role on the professional team in the Olympic team together with Marco Belbul.

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