David Schweitzer

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David Schweitzer

David Schweitzer (18 July 1925 – 17 August 1997) was an Israeli football player and manager who was active at both professional and international levels.

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Schweitzer in 1969
Personal information
Date of birth (1925-07-18)18 July 1925
Place of birth Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Date of death 17 August 1997(1997-08-17) (aged 72)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hapoel Tel Aviv
Hapoel Haifa
Hapoel Kiryat Haim
International career
1949–1954 Israel 6 (0)
Managerial career
1973–1977 Israel
1992 Maccabi Jaffa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Career

Playing career

Schweitzer started his athletic career as a basketball player with Hapoel Tel Aviv, before switching to football.[1] During his time with Hapoel Haifa, Schweitzer took coaching courses and served as the youth team coach,[2] and transferred to Hapoel Kiryat Haim, where he acted as player-coach.[3]

Schweitzer made six appearances for the Israel national team between 1949 and 1954.[4]

Coaching career

Schweitzer managed the Israel national team between 1973 and 1977.[citation needed]

He also managed club side Maccabi Jaffa in 1992.[5][6]

References

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