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Tiberias to Promote Gambian Winger Mansour Badji to Premier League Squad

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened

Ironi Tiberias plans to promote 21-year-old Gambian winger Mansour Badji to its Premier League senior squad after two loan seasons at Maccabi Yafa. The club sees him as a potential future asset, noting his strong youth scoring record, foreign interest, and long-term contract with no release clause.

  • 01Tiberias will not loan Mansour Badji again and plans to promote him to the senior team.
  • 02Badji scored 17 league goals and 19 total in Tiberias' youth team in 2023/24.
  • 03He spent two seasons at Maccabi Yafa, with 3 goals and 7 assists this season.
  • 04Tiberias hopes his value will rise, as he is contracted for three more seasons.
  • 05The club may add five more foreign players after already signing eight this summer.

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N12Center · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Tiberias to Promote Gambian Winger Mansour Badji to Premier League Squad
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Tiberias set to promote former Maccabi Haifa prospect to senior debut

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