Tomer Hemed's return to the Premier League caused an uproar.
Behind the scenes, the 35-year-old striker decided to return to Israel about a week ago and began exploring the options available to him.
First, those around him examined the possibility of returning to Maccabi Haifa, but Nikita Rokavica was already signed, the effort was invested in the signing of Franzi Piero, while both Ben Shehar (returning from injury) and Stav Nachmani are still on Barak Bachar's squad.
When Hemed realized that he would not be able to return to the club where he grew up, he was offered to Hapoel BS and another team in the Premier League.
Welcome @ tomerhemed10 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/JcWDeTOLBa
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva (@HBS_FC) July 3, 2022
BS waited with the decision, but the delay in the issue of foreigners led coach Aliniv Barda to the decision to add Hemed and later try to sign two more quality foreigners at the front. Hemed will receive about 250,000 euros net next season, He is considered a returning resident and will not pay millions of shekels to the state, following the fact that he has been outside Israel for more than a decade.
In the end, Tomer Hemed's decision to return to Israel was not just a professional one.
After 11 years abroad, his wife Shunit and the family thought about returning and the spoils fell.
Tomer Hemed celebrates his debut goal in the KPR uniform.
Was also in England, Photo: AP
In any case, the recommendation of the owner Alona Barkat was to find an apartment in the toilet or in one of the nearby localities, when help was offered in reality a suitable property soon. Until then, Hemed will return north with his family .
Tomer Hemed with his fourth daughter.
The family consideration prevailed, Photo: Instagram
The club explains that despite the age, Tomer Hemed is still one of the top Israelis in the market. It is important for the club to sign a quality Israeli base, since for foreigners the task of adding players is not easy. They are only part of a good Israeli base, "they concluded in the capital of the Negev.
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