Full name Marco Balbul Name Marco Balbul Role Football player | Years Team Height 1.83 m 1986-1998 Maccabi Haifa | |
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Date of birth (1967-07-13) July 13, 1967 (age 48) Current team Maccabi Haifa (Manager) Similar People Eliran Atar, Abraham Paz, Elad Gabai, Ronny Levy, Ya'akov Shahar | ||
Place of birth Tirat Carmel, Israel | ||
Marco Balbul, (Hebrew: מרקו בלבול; born July 13, 1967), is a former Israeli football defender.
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Early life
Marco is the last child of Jewish immigrants from Egypt who arrived in Israel in 1950 and settled in Tirat Carmel. Aged 9, he was accepted to the youth system of Maccabi Haifa. Reuven Held, a coach of one of the youth teams, sent him to train in front of Lazar Steinberg, who allegedly said, on seeing him play, that both Balbul and Ofer Mizrahi would play for the full squad.
Managing career
on 28 December Marco Balbul was declared as the new manager of Maccabi Haifa Football Club, replacing Alexander Stanoyevic who was resigned from the job.
Honours
References
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