Emmanuel Scheffer

Emmanuel Scheffer (Hebrew: עמנואל שפר‎; 1 February 1924 – 28 December 2012) was an Israeli football player and coach who was born in Germany.^[3]

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1924-02-01)1 February 1924
Place of birth	Berlin, Weimar Republic
Date of death	28 December 2012(2012-12-28) (aged 88)
Place of death	Ramat Hasharon, Israel
Position(s)	Defender[citation needed]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1947–1950	Pionier Wrocław
1950–1951	Hapoel Haifa
1951–1954	Hapoel Kfar Saba[2]		(9)
International career
	Israel B[1]	1	(0)
Managerial career
1957–1960	Hapoel Kfar Saba
1960–1961	Hapoel Marmorek Rehovot
1961–1962	Hapoel Ra'anana
1962–1963	Bnei Yehuda
1963–1967	Israel U19
1967	Maccabi Netanya
1968–1970	Israel
1978–1979	Israel
1979–1980	Beitar Jerusalem
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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He was twice the manager of the Israel national team (1968–70, 1978–79), and led the team at the 1968 Summer Olympics,^[4] and led the team to their only appearance in the World Cup, in 1970.^[3][5]

Scheffer died on 28 December 2012.^[6] He was 88.

1. ^ "The Israel Football Association". Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
2. ^ "הפועל כפר סבא | עונת 1953-1954 | דריבליסט". Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
3. ^ ^{a b} Bekerman, Eitan (12 November 2008). "The Last Word / Long live the foreign coach". Haaretz. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
4. ^ "Tournaments: Men's Olympic Football Tournament: Mexico City 1968: Israel". FIFA. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
5. ^ "1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico: Israel". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
6. ^ "Former Israel national team manager Emmanuel Scheffer has died" (in Hebrew). ONE. 28 December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.

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