Son of Ex-Maccabi Netanya Player Thriving in Germany
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
The son of former player, son of former Maccabi Netanya player the son of former player, is now a rising star in Germany's second division with Kaiserslautern. After a successful youth career at Borussia Dortmund, where he scored 15 goals in 27 games, he was released and joined Kaiserslautern. The son of former player, who was sidelined for seven months due to injury, believes this move is an ideal opportunity to gain regular senior playing time and develop his career.
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- The son of former player, son of a former Maccabi Netanya player, is now starring for Kaiserslautern in Germany's second division.
- He scored 15 goals and assisted nine in 27 games for Borussia Dortmund's U19 team.
- The son of former player was released by Dortmund and joined Kaiserslautern after a seven-month injury layoff.
- He was compared to Karim Adeyemi, who also moved from Austria to Dortmund and is now valued at 40 million euros.
- Kaiserslautern is providing the son of former player with regular playing time and starts, offering a chance to build his career.
The son of former player, son of former Cameroonian Maccabi Netanya player the son of former player, is making a name for himself in German football, currently playing for Kaiserslautern in the second division. The elder the son of former player played for Maccabi Netanya between 2007 and 2009, scoring six goals in 30 appearances before moving on to clubs in Turkey and Malta, and spending most of his career in Austria, where his son was born.
The younger the son of former player, born in Austria in July 2007, developed through the youth ranks of Horn and then St. Pölten. In July 2024, he joined Borussia Dortmund's U17 team, impressing with 15 goals and nine assists in 27 appearances for the U19 squad. Despite his strong performance, he was released by Dortmund in the summer and moved to Kaiserslautern.
The son of former player cited a previous seven-month injury in 2025 as a possible reason for his departure from Dortmund, stating, "I guess it's related to my injury." He added that the initial plan was for him to play for Dortmund II in the summer, but "then, I also don't know what happened to all the promises." Despite the setback, he stated it was his decision to leave, as he still had two years on his contract.
Paul Schramm, Dortmund's Academy Director, commented that the son of former player had developed well and deserved to play in the second division. Upon joining Kaiserslautern, the son of former player was compared to Karim Adeyemi, with local media noting their similar playing styles and career paths from Austria to Dortmund. Adeyemi is currently valued at 40 million euros.
Despite the initial disappointment, the son of former player is now receiving regular playing time and starts most games for Kaiserslautern. This opportunity in the second division is seen as a chance for him to build his career and gain senior experience, potentially turning what seemed like a setback into a new beginning.
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