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Israel National Football Team Faces Defensive Crisis Amid Player Injuries
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First reported by Sport5 · 16 hours ago
What happened
Israel's national football team is facing a defensive injury crisis ahead of the Nations League, with key players sidelined and potential call-ups complicated by bureaucratic issues and other injuries. Despite the challenges, some players like Liel Abada are expected to be fit.
- 01Israel's national football team faces a defensive shortage due to multiple player injuries.
- 02Miguel Vítor is unlikely to join the squad due to Portuguese bureaucratic issues.
- 03Stav Lemkin aims to recover for the final two Nations League matches.
- 04Yarden Cohen's injury may lead to a call-up for Leidner or Ben Harush.
- 05Liel Abada has confirmed his fitness and return to the national team.
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