Surprising Players Emerge as Most Valuable in Israeli Premier League
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
A CIES report identifies the most valuable players on each Israeli Premier League team, revealing surprising leaders for several clubs. Maccabi Haifa's Elad Amir and Bnei Sakhnin's Guy Mizrahi are unexpected top representatives. Maccabi Tel Aviv's Dor Peretz leads the entire league with an estimated value of 5.2 to 6.1 million euros, followed by Hapoel Tel Aviv's Douglas Owusu.
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- Dor Peretz of Maccabi Tel Aviv is the most valuable player in the Israeli Premier League, valued at 5.2-6.1 million euros.
- Elad Amir of Maccabi Haifa is surprisingly the club's most valuable player, valued at 3.2-3.7 million euros.
- Guy Mizrahi of Bnei Sakhnin is the team's most valuable player, valued at 2.8-3.3 million euros.
- Douglas Owusu of Hapoel Tel Aviv is the second most valuable player in the league, valued at 4.9-5.7 million euros.
- Yarden Shua represents Beitar Jerusalem as their most valuable player, valued at 1.5-1.8 million euros.
- Bakary Konate of Maccabi Netanya is valued between 2.0-2.3 million euros.
A new report from the CIES research institute has revealed the most valuable players on each Israeli Premier League team, excluding loaned players, with some unexpected names topping the lists for major clubs. While established stars are present, several players who have not yet made a significant league impact are listed as their clubs' most valuable assets.
Maccabi Haifa's most valuable player is surprisingly young defender Elad Amir, valued between 3.2 and 3.7 million euros. Amir has yet to play a league game this season, yet his valuation surpasses representatives from other top clubs like Bnei Sakhnin and Beitar Jerusalem.
Bnei Sakhnin also features a surprise representative in right-back Guy Mizrahi, estimated to be worth between 2.8 and 3.3 million euros. Mizrahi has started four of the team's first five league matches and contributed an assist.
Leading the entire league in valuation is Maccabi Tel Aviv's Dor Peretz, with an estimated value of 5.2 to 6.1 million euros. Peretz has had a strong start to the season, scoring eight goals in the first five rounds, including a hat-trick and a brace.
Following Peretz is Hapoel Tel Aviv's Douglas Owusu, valued between 4.9 and 5.7 million euros. The attacker has scored two league goals for his team in victories against Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Ramat Gan.
Beitar Jerusalem's most valuable player is Yarden Shua, with a valuation of 1.5 to 1.8 million euros. Shua has one assist and no goals in his five appearances this season. Higher on the overall list than Shua is Maccabi Netanya defender Bakary Konate, valued between 2.0 and 2.3 million euros.
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