Maccabi Tel Aviv Extends Guard Aifa Lundberg's Contract for Three More Seasons

Maccabi Tel Aviv announced the extension of Danish guard Aifa Lundberg's contract for three additional seasons, securing his presence through the 2026/27 season. The 31-year-old, who played a pivotal role in leading the team to a domestic double and was named MVP of the playoff finals series, will continue to be a key figure in coach Oded Katash's lineup. Lundberg's new contract includes a salary of $2 million per season, reflecting his importance to the team's core.

This contract renewal follows Maccabi Tel Aviv's recent acquisitions of Yam Madar from Hapoel Tel Aviv and the return of Bonzi Colson from Fenerbahçe, reinforcing the team's strategy of continuity and strength in the backcourt. Lundberg averaged 11 points and 3.6 assists per game in the EuroLeague last season, with standout performances in the Israeli Winner League finals, where he averaged 17.5 points and 4 assists per game.

Lundberg expressed enthusiasm about continuing his journey with Maccabi Tel Aviv, emphasizing his commitment to realizing his full potential and contributing to the team's success, including competing for the EuroLeague title. Club chairman Shimon Mizrahi praised the signing as a vital part of the club's continuity principle, while coach Oded Katash highlighted Lundberg's leadership, experience, and strong integration with the team and staff.