Maccabi Haifa Amputee Football Team Dominates Conference League Opener
Maccabi Haifa's amputee football team achieved a perfect start in the Conference League, securing two decisive victories on their opening day in Romania. The team, known as 'the Greens,' defeated Panathinaikos 2-0 and Steaua Bucharest 6-0.
With these wins, Maccabi Haifa now needs only a draw in their upcoming match to clinch the Conference League title for amputee footballers. The team's offensive prowess was evident in both games. Aviran Ohana scored a brace against the Greek side, Panathinaikos.
In the dominant 6-0 victory over Steaua Bucharest, Ben Maman was instrumental, scoring twice and providing two assists. Other goal scorers included Ben Binyamin, Heman Abu Adiya, and Yair Cohen, showcasing a strong collective performance.
The team's success highlights their strong position in the tournament, with a clear path to the championship ahead.
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