Emmanuel Scheffer
Israeli footballer (1923–2012)
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Emmanuel Scheffer (Hebrew: עמנואל שפר; 11 February 1923 – 28 December 2012) was an Israeli football player and coach who was born in Germany.[3]
Date of birth
11 February 1923
Place of birth
Berlin, Weimar Republic
Date of death
28 December 2012 (aged 89)
Place of death
Ramat Hasharon, Israel
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 February 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Weimar Republic | ||
| Date of death | 28 December 2012 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Ramat Hasharon, Israel | ||
| Position | Defender[citation needed] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1950 | Pionier Wrocław | ||
| 1950–1951 | Hapoel Haifa | ||
| 1951–1954 | Hapoel Kfar Saba[1] | (9) | |
| International career | |||
| Israel B[2] | 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 | |||
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.
Honours
As a player
- Israeli Second Division: 1951–52
As a manager
- AFC U-19 Championship: 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967