Israel National Football Team Coach Prepares for Nations League Campaign
Ran Ben Shimon, the coach of the Israeli national football team, held a press conference to discuss his squad selection and objectives ahead of the upcoming UEFA Nations League campaign. The team is set to play four matches within a 17-day period, a demanding schedule that Ben Shimon acknowledged presents both team and individual challenges.
He addressed the logistical and personal considerations for the players, particularly concerning the observance of Yom Kippur, which falls during the team's training period. Ben Shimon assured that the team has a rabbinical committee to ensure religious requirements are met, including the presence of a rabbi and a pre-fast meal. Arrangements are also being made for the Sukkot holiday, with a sukkah to be provided.
The team's focus is on the upcoming Nations League matches, which mark the beginning of their campaign. Ben Shimon expressed his goals and expectations for these crucial early games.
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