Ex-Israeli Coach Barak Yitzhaki Eyed for Cyprus' Anorthosis Top Job
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Former Israeli coach Barak Yitzhaki is the leading candidate to manage Cypriot club Anorthosis after the previous coach was fired. Cypriot media praise Yitzhaki's offensive style and good relationships, noting his past success at Beitar Jerusalem where he led them to second place and won a title. If appointed, Yitzhaki's task will be to improve Anorthosis' professional standing and boost team morale.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Barak Yitzhaki is the leading candidate to become the new coach of Cypriot club Anorthosis.
- Cypriot media describe Yitzhaki as an offensive coach who favors a 4-3-3 formation.
- Yitzhaki previously had a successful tenure at Israel's Beitar Jerusalem, finishing second in the league.
- He also won a title during his time coaching Beitar Jerusalem.
- Anorthosis is seeking a turnaround and aims to improve its professional performance.
Former Israeli coach Barak Yitzhaki is reportedly the leading candidate to manage the Cypriot club Anorthosis, following the dismissal of their previous coach. Cypriot sports media have reacted positively to the prospect of Yitzhaki taking the helm, highlighting his offensive coaching style and strong relationships with fans and clubs.
Reports from Cypriot outlets like SuperSport104 describe Yitzhaki as a coach who favors "offensive football" and a 4-3-3 formation. His ability to foster excellent relationships within the club and with supporters is seen as a key factor making him an attractive candidate.
Further praise comes from goal.philenews, which noted Yitzhaki's "good tenure" at Beitar Jerusalem, where he oversaw professional progress. During the 2024/25 season, he guided Beitar to fourth place in the league, and in the subsequent season, they finished second. His achievements also include a title, leaving a positive mark on his time with the Jerusalem-based team.
If negotiations conclude successfully, Yitzhaki would return to coaching with the objective of revitalizing Anorthosis' professional performance and restoring the team's confidence as they seek an immediate turnaround.
