Hapoel Be'er Sheva Coach Ran Kozuch Proud After Champions League Playoff Qualification

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva defeated Red Star Belgrade 2-0 to advance to the Champions League playoff round with a 3-0 aggregate. Coach Ran Kozuch praised the team's performance and called for strong fan support ahead of the next stage.

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva beat Red Star Belgrade 2-0 in the Champions League qualifier second leg.
The Israeli club advanced 3-0 on aggregate to the playoff round against Sabah from Azerbaijan.
Coach Ran Kozuch expressed pride and noted the team could have won by a larger margin.
Kozuch emphasized balancing the Toto Cup and Champions League competitions responsibly.
The club improved fan hosting arrangements and urged strong attendance for the playoff.
Israel Football Association chairman congratulated the team and staff on this historic achievement.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva secured a 2-0 victory over Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday in the second leg of the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. This win completed a 3-0 aggregate triumph, advancing the Israeli champions to the playoff round where they will face Azerbaijani club Sabah.

Coach Ran Kozuch expressed immense pride in his team's performance, calling the achievement "amazing" and praising the players' maturity and responsibility in managing two competitions simultaneously, including the Toto Cup and Champions League. He noted the team’s tactical discipline under pressure and believed the scoreline could have been even higher.

Kozuch also highlighted the club's efforts to improve the matchday experience for fans ahead of the playoff stage, urging supporters to attend in large numbers. Meanwhile, Shinu Zohar, chairman of the Israel Football Association, congratulated Hapoel Be'er Sheva on their historic progress, commending the coaching staff, owner Alona Barkat, players, and fans for their support, especially during the away match in Serbia.

The club now prepares for the crucial playoff round, one step away from the Champions League group stage, a milestone with significant implications for Israeli football.

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