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Vítor Open to National Team Call-Up Amid Family Health Issues

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

Hapoel Be'er Sheva captain Miguel Vítor expressed his availability for the Israeli national team despite not being directly contacted. Vítor requested leave from his club manager due to family health issues. He previously discussed the team's future direction with coach Ran Ben Shimon. Vítor stated he is not the team's future but will be available if needed.

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  • Miguel Vítor is available for the Israeli national team if needed.
  • Vítor cited family health issues for his recent absence from national team discussions.
  • The national team's inquiry about Vítor was indirect, via a third party.
  • Vítor spoke with coach Ran Ben Shimon about the team's future direction.
  • Hapoel Be'er Sheva lost 1-0 to Hapoel Tel Aviv on Sunday.

Veteran Hapoel Be'er Sheva captain Miguel Vítor has stated his willingness to represent the Israeli national team if called upon, despite a recent lack of direct contact. Vítor, who was among the standout players in his team's 1-0 loss to Hapoel Tel Aviv on Sunday, addressed the saga surrounding his potential inclusion in the national squad. He revealed that he had requested additional leave from Hapoel Be'er Sheva manager Ran Kochav due to unspecified family health problems. Vítor clarified that the national team's inquiry about him was not direct but came through a third party. He recalled a conversation with national team coach Ran Ben Shimon at the start of his tenure, discussing a new direction for the team with younger players. Vítor expressed that he cannot be the future of the team but affirmed his availability should they need him at any point.

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