George Borba

George Borba (Hebrew: ג'ורג' בורבה; born on 12 February 1944^[1]in Italy), is a former Israeli international footballer who was part of the squad that competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics^[2] and the 1970 FIFA World Cup, Israel's only world cup appearance. His family was Libyan Jew from Tripoli (Libya).

Full name Giorgio Borba

Date of birth (1944-02-12) 12 February 1944 (age 82)

Place of birth Macerata, Marche, Italy

Position Midfielder

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George Borba
ג'ורג' בורבה

Borba in 1973
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Full name	Giorgio Borba
Date of birth	(1944-02-12) 12 February 1944 (age 82)
Place of birth	Macerata, Marche, Italy
Position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1972	Hapoel Tel Aviv
1972–1973	Hapoel Ramat Gan
1973–1974	Maccabi Netanya
International career
	Israel	37	(7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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