Maccabi Ashdod Signs Center Tzahi Yetaach for Israeli Basketball Premier League Debut
Maccabi Ashdod, newly promoted to the Israeli Basketball Premier League, announced the signing of center Tzahi Yetaach on August 16, 2026. The 25-year-old, standing 2.05 meters tall, joins Ashdod after playing for M.S. Safed in the National League, where he averaged 3.3 points and 3.4 rebounds per game last season. Yetaach developed his skills at M.S. Safed and has also played for Maccabi Ma'ale Adumim and Hapoel Afula in the second-tier league. This move marks his first opportunity to compete in Israel's top basketball division. Maccabi Ashdod continues to prepare for the 2026/27 season with this key Israeli addition to their roster.
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