Yiftach Ziv Signs With Maccabi Rishon LeZion After Release
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Israeli basketball guard Yiftach Ziv, 31, signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion until the end of the season after being released from Hapoel Tel Aviv. The deal is reportedly worth $150,000, with Ziv also receiving $150 in compensation from his former team. Ziv previously played for Hapoel Tel Aviv, averaging 5.7 points and 2.2 assists last season.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Yiftach Ziv, 31, signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion until season's end.
- Ziv was released from Hapoel Tel Aviv two weeks prior to signing.
- The contract is reportedly worth $150,000 for the remainder of the season.
- Ziv received $150 compensation from Hapoel Tel Aviv upon his release.
- Last season, Ziv averaged 5.7 points and 2.2 assists for Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Israeli basketball guard Yiftach Ziv has officially signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion until the end of the season, following his release from Hapoel Tel Aviv two weeks ago. The 31-year-old guard's move to the "Oranges" comes after complex negotiations. Ziv will reportedly earn $150,000 for the remainder of the season, and he received an additional $150 in compensation from Hapoel Tel Aviv as part of his departure agreement. Ziv played 19 games for Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Israeli Basketball Premier League last season, averaging 5.7 points and 2.2 assists per game. Prior to his stint with Hapoel Tel Aviv, he played for Hapoel Holon, where he averaged 10.2 points and 4.3 assists. His career also includes stints with Maccabi Tel Aviv, Gilboa/Galil, Nahariya, Ashdod, Bnei Herzliya, and Maccabi Haifa.
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