Gad Machnes (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gad Machnes | ||
| Date of birth | June 8, 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Netanya, Israel | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maccabi Netanya | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1983 | Maccabi Netanya | 187 | (15) |
| 1980–1981 | Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) | ||
| 1983–1984 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
| 1984–1987 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | ||
| 1987–1989 | Hapoel Hadera | ||
| 1989–1990 | Beitar Netanya | ||
| International career | |||
| 1974–1984 | Israel | 21 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Beitar Tubruk | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Israel
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| Football | ||
| Maccabiah Games | ||
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1977 Maccabiah | Football |
Gad Machnes (גד מכנס; born 8 June 1956) is a retired Israeli footballer.[1]
Soccer career
Machnes played as a defender for Maccabi Netanya, Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan), Hapoel Tel Aviv, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Hadera, and Beitar Netanya.[2][3] He earned a gold medal playing for Team Israel at the 1977 Maccabiah Games. He also played 21 caps for the Israel national football team from 1978-85.[2][4]
He worked as the manager of Beitar Tubruk in Liga Gimel.[5]
Honours
National
- Israeli Premier League (4):
- State Cup (1):
- 1978
- Israeli Supercup (3):
- 1978, 1980, 1983
- League Cup (2):
- 1982–83, 1983–84
International
- UEFA Intertoto Cup (3):
- 1978, 1980, 1983
Personal life
Gad's twin brother Oded was a striker and both played together in Maccabi Netanya and in Maccabi Petah Tikva. His great-uncle was Israeli politician Gad Machnes, for whom he was named.
References
- ^ Gad Machnes at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b "Gad Machnes, international football player". eu-football.info.
- ^ "Gad Machnes". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "ההתאחדות לכדורגל בישראל - MACHNES Gad". www.football.org.il.
- ^ "The Israel Football Association". football.org.il. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06.