James Tavernier Joins Maccabi Tel Aviv as Top Earner
Scottish football star James Tavernier has signed with Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv, becoming the highest-paid player in the Israeli Premier League. Tavernier, who will earn 700,000 euros per season with an option for an additional year, is considered one of the biggest names to ever join an Israeli club.
Tavernier is renowned for his free-kick prowess, having scored 21 career goals from free kicks, including 19 during his tenure with Scottish club Rangers, where he is remembered as a legend. His signing is seen as a significant acquisition for Maccabi Tel Aviv, bringing a highly decorated player to the Israeli league.
The article highlights Tavernier's impressive free-kick record and includes a call to watch a video compilation of his best goals from set pieces during his time at Rangers.