Hapoel Tel Aviv Extends Captain Tomer Ginat's Contract Through 2030

Hapoel Tel Aviv officially announced the contract extension of their captain and symbol, forward Tomer Ginat, who will continue leading the club in both domestic and European competitions. With this new agreement, Ginat will complete a total of 12 seasons with the team, including eight consecutive years in his current tenure and four from his initial period with the club, underscoring his deep connection to Hapoel and its fans.

Throughout his years at Hapoel, Ginat has been integral to some of the club's greatest achievements, including winning the EuroCup where he averaged 8.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game. This success led to Hapoel's historic participation in the EuroLeague, during which Ginat contributed 3.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game, helping the team reach the playoffs.

Club owner Ofer Yanai expressed his commitment on social media, promising that Ginat will retire as both Israeli and European champion with Hapoel Tel Aviv. Ginat himself shared his enthusiasm about continuing with the club he considers home, emphasizing his goal to finally secure a national championship. The club's professional manager, George Chinas, and head coach Dimitris Itoudis both praised Ginat's leadership, dedication, and resilience, highlighting his importance to the team's future ambitions and wishing him health to continue contributing for many years.

This extension solidifies Ginat's role as a lifelong leader and key figure in Hapoel Tel Aviv's pursuit of further success in Israeli and European basketball.