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Ongoing Story· Day 53

Former Star Eran Levi Questions Coach Barak Bakhar's Future at Maccabi Haifa

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Maccabi Haifa Coach Barak Bakhar Resigns Live on Air

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Hebrew · 9 newsrooms covering

Barak Bakhar resigned as coach of the Maccabi Haifa football club live on television. He led the team to two league championships and the Champions League group stage. His departure follows a period of inconsistent results this season. The club will seek a replacement to finish the current season.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Barak Bakhar resigned as Maccabi Haifa coach during a live TV broadcast.
  • He led the team to two consecutive league championships.
  • Bakhar also guided Maccabi Haifa to the Champions League group stage.
  • The resignation follows a period of mixed results for the team.
  • The club will search for a new coach to finish the season.
Maccabi Haifa Coach Barak Bakhar Resigns Live on Air
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Barak Bakhar has resigned from his position as the coach of the Maccabi Haifa football club. The announcement was made live during a television broadcast, surprising many.

Bakhar's tenure with Maccabi Haifa saw significant success, including leading the team to two consecutive league championships in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. He also guided the team through European competitions, notably reaching the group stage of the Champions League in the 2022-23 season.

The decision comes after a period of mixed results for the team this season. While Maccabi Haifa remains in contention for the league title, recent performances have drawn criticism from some fans and media.

Bakhar's departure marks the end of a successful era for the club under his leadership. The club is expected to announce a successor in the coming days as they aim to finish the current season strongly.

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