Alon Hazan will be appointed coach of the Israeli national team

The association's locating committee unanimously approved the recommendation of professional director Yossi Benyon.

Hazan will be appointed after the meeting of the association's management: "Leading the senior Israeli team is the pinnacle of the aspirations of everyone who chooses the position of coach"

Yaniv Tuchman

26/04/2022

Tuesday, 26 April 2022, 13:15 Updated: 13:33

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Alon Hazan will be appointed the new coach of the Israeli national team.

The team's professional director, Yossi Benyon, presented Hazan's candidacy for the position to the search committee (chairman of the association Oren Hasson, Eli Ohana and Eli Cohen) and its members unanimously decided to bring the appointment to the approval of the football association's management. Afterwards, a press conference will be held with the participation of Hazan, Benyon and chairman of the Hasson Association.

As an active footballer, Hazan has had a great career, with titles at Hapoel Petah Tikva and Maccabi Haifa, 72 appearances for the Israeli national team and a season at Watford English.

He began his coaching career at MS.

Ashdod and stood on its lines for about two years (2006-2008).

He then started working for the Football Association as a coach on the boys' teams, an assistant on the senior team and a temporary coach in several of its games.

In March 2021 he was appointed coach of the young team and has now risen a grade.

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Hazan said today: "I will wait for the approval of the management of the association to appoint me as the coach of the senior team, but I would already like to thank the professional director Yossi Benyon and the members of the search committee for my trust. It teaches, enriches, improves, and there is no doubt that leading the senior Israeli team is the pinnacle of the aspirations of everyone who chooses the position of coach. "

Benyon added: "Alon Hazan is not only one of the great players who has grown Israeli football, but also a coach who has come a long and impressive way in the Israeli national team at various ages. Hazan knows the senior team well as a player and assistant coach, leads the young team to an excellent campaign "Of Israel to be part of the senior team in the near and distant future. I also met and talked with foreign candidates and I have no doubt that Hazan is the most worthy and appropriate coach of all."

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