Maccabi Haifa Shows Interest in Israeli Midfielder Mohammed Abu Fani Amid Red Star Belgrade Exit Reports
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Israeli midfielder Mohammed Abu Fani is close to leaving Red Star Belgrade after poor performances, with Maccabi Haifa expressing interest in re-signing him during the current transfer window.
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- Mohammed Abu Fani is reportedly set to leave Red Star Belgrade shortly after signing.
- His poor performances in Champions League qualifiers increased the likelihood of his exit.
- Abu Fani joined Red Star under coach Dejan Stanković, who has since left the club.
- Maccabi Haifa is interested in bringing Abu Fani back during the current transfer window.
- This potential move marks a possible comeback for Abu Fani at Maccabi Haifa.
Three years after leaving Maccabi Haifa, Israeli midfielder Mohammed Abu Fani is reportedly close to departing Red Star Belgrade. Serbian media outlet Sportklub reported on August 16, 2026, that Abu Fani's exit is likely due to disappointing performances, particularly in two Champions League qualifying matches against Hapoel Be'er Sheva. Abu Fani originally joined Red Star under coach Dejan Stanković, who is no longer with the club. Maccabi Haifa is reportedly interested in re-signing Abu Fani during the current transfer window, potentially marking a comeback for the player at his former club. This development comes just two months after Abu Fani signed with Red Star, highlighting a swift change in his standing at the Serbian club.
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