Maccabi Haifa Welcomes New Defender Eli Dasa Ahead of Key Match
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Maccabi Haifa will hold its first training session with new defender Eli Dasa on Wednesday as the team prepares for its Saturday match against Maccabi Petah Tikva. Dasa, who has been training with the national team, is expected to join the squad. Fans are showing strong support, with nearly all 7,000 allocated tickets sold for the home game. The team is currently second in the league, one point behind the leader, and aims to maintain its winning momentum.
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- New defender Eli Dasa will train for the first time with Maccabi Haifa on Wednesday.
- Maccabi Haifa is preparing for a Saturday match against Maccabi Petah Tikva.
- The team is on a four-game winning streak and is one point behind the league leader.
- Maccabi Haifa fans are buying tickets rapidly for the home game, nearing a sell-out.
- Dasa is expected to be included in the squad for the upcoming match.
Maccabi Haifa is set to begin preparations for their upcoming Saturday match against Maccabi Petah Tikva, following a day of rest for the players on Monday. The team is currently on a winning streak, having secured their fourth consecutive victory, a momentum that was not interrupted by the recent break. The team's new acquisition, defender Eli Dasa, will conduct his first training session with the club at Kiryat Galim, where he will meet his new teammates. Dasa has prior experience with some of these players from the Israeli national team.
Although Dasa has not played in a club setting since May, he has maintained his fitness and participated in national team games. He is expected to be included in the squad for the match against Maccabi Petah Tikva. Meanwhile, Maccabi Haifa fans are expressing significant enthusiasm for the Saturday game at the Shlomo Biton Stadium, with a near sell-out expected. This follows a boycott by many fans of a previous match at Teddy Stadium against Hapoel Jerusalem. Approximately 6,000 tickets have already been sold, and the team has been allocated a full section for 7,000 supporters, with potential for an additional section if security permits.
Maccabi Haifa is currently one point behind league leaders Maccabi Tel Aviv heading into the seventh round of matches. The team aims to build positive momentum leading into subsequent games against Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Hapoel Tel Aviv.
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