Lucas Goldenberg Departs Hapoel HaEmek After Rafi Menco's Return
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
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- Lucas Goldenberg is leaving Hapoel HaEmek.
- His departure follows Rafi Menco's return to the team.
- Coach Sharon Avrahami informed Goldenberg he is free to find a new club.
- Goldenberg averaged 6.5 points last season.
- He is looking for his fourth team in Israel.
Israeli-Argentinian forward Lucas Goldenberg is leaving Hapoel HaEmek, the team announced on October 26, 2026. Coach Sharon Avrahami informed Goldenberg that due to the return of Rafi Menco to the roster, Goldenberg is no longer part of the team's professional plans and is free to seek a new club. Goldenberg, who was born in Argentina to a Jewish family and played there for 14 years, joined Hapoel HaEmek last summer. Prior to that, he played for Hapoel Afula in the National League in 2022 and Hapoel Galil Elyon. Last season, Goldenberg averaged 6.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 22.5 minutes per game for Hapoel HaEmek. He will now look for his fourth team in Israel.
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