Barak Itzhaki Signs Two-Year Deal With Cyprus' Famagusta
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Former Beitar Jerusalem coach Barak Itzhaki signed a two-year deal with Cypriot club Nea Salamis Famagusta on Monday. The 42-year-old will earn approximately 120,000 shekels net monthly, double his previous salary. Itzhaki replaces Christodoulos Christodoulou, who was fired after six games. Famagusta is currently tenth in the league.
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- Barak Itzhaki signed a two-year contract with Nea Salamis Famagusta in Cyprus.
- Itzhaki will earn 120,000 shekels net per month, a significant financial increase.
- He returns to coaching after leaving Beitar Jerusalem at the end of the 2025/26 season.
- Itzhaki replaces Christodoulos Christodoulou, who was fired after six matches.
- Famagusta is currently tenth in the Cypriot league with four points.
Barak Itzhaki has agreed to a two-year contract with the Cypriot club Nea Salamis Famagusta, marking his return to coaching. This move comes after his departure from Beitar Jerusalem at the end of the 2025/26 season. The 42-year-old coach is set to receive a significant financial upgrade, earning an estimated 120,000 shekels net per month, double his previous salary.
Itzhaki is expected to replace Christodoulos Christodoulou, who was dismissed after only six matches. Famagusta currently sits in tenth place out of fourteen teams in the league, with just four points.
Itzhaki's previous coaching role concluded with Beitar Jerusalem, and this new position in Cyprus represents his first coaching engagement since then. The financial terms indicate a substantial increase in his earnings.
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