As first reported in "Israel Today", Hapoel Jerusalem announced this morning (Thursday) the addition of guard / forward Or Cornelius (24, 1.99) to the upcoming season.
In doing so, Cornelius joins the new acquisition players - Oz Blazer, Levi Randolph, Speedy Smith, Cadine Carrington and Gilad Levy.
Team coach Alexander Djikic said: "Through hard work, determination and perseverance, Orr has become a more legitimate player in the Premier League. These are values we greatly appreciate. We expect Orr to contribute his shooting ability, presence on defense and willingness and desire to continue to develop and learn as we They are destined for him. '
Or Cornelius said after the signing: "One of my ambitions was to reach a big club, and there is no doubt that doing it at Hapoel Jerusalem is the fulfillment of the goal in the most correct way.
I'm here to give my all, to contribute whatever the coaching staff asks of me, and I'm especially excited for my first encounter with the fans.
I have experienced them from the other side and know how amazing they are.
Come on hapoel!"
Cornelius began his career in the youth department of Maccabi Rishon LeZion.
He made his way to the Premier League thanks to hard work, perseverance and talent, from Elitzur Bat Yam from the national league through Hapoel Kfar Saba and Elitzur Ashkelon in Leumit to Hapoel B'Shlosha, Ness Ziona (with which he also won the European Cup) and Gilboa / Galil, whose media gave his good season Most last year with 7.2 points and 38% for three - a season that earned him a nomination for the best player in the league last year.
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