New Maccabi Tel Aviv Owner Hints at Yam Madar Joining Like Eran Zahavi
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Yam Madar paid $300,000 to leave Hapoel Tel Aviv and may join Maccabi Tel Aviv, hinted by new owner Erik Shtilman’s social media post featuring Eran Zahavi.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Yam Madar paid $300,000 to exit his Hapoel Tel Aviv contract.
- Madar has not yet chosen his team for the next season.
- Both Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv are top options for Madar.
- Erik Shtilman, new Maccabi owner, posted a photo of Eran Zahavi in Maccabi colors.
- Zahavi previously moved from Hapoel to Maccabi, hinting at Madar’s possible transfer.
- The move would echo Zahavi’s high-profile transfer between rival clubs.
Yam Madar, the Israeli basketball guard, paid $300,000 to Hapoel Tel Aviv on Tuesday to activate an exit clause in his contract. Madar has not yet decided where he will play in the upcoming season, with both Hapoel Tel Aviv and their city rivals Maccabi Tel Aviv considered leading options. Meanwhile, Erik Shtilman, the new co-owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv, posted a photo of Eran Zahavi in a Maccabi Tel Aviv jersey on social media. Zahavi famously transferred from Hapoel Tel Aviv to Maccabi Tel Aviv after many years, suggesting a possible similar move for Madar. This development adds intrigue to the Israeli basketball scene as Madar's next team remains uncertain.
