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Hapoel Tel Aviv Negotiates Intensively to Retain Guard Yam Madar Amid Rival Interest
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First reported by N12 · 3 hours ago
What happened
Hapoel Tel Aviv is negotiating to retain guard Yam Madar, offering a $2.5 million salary, but he initially rejected it. Discussions focus on his role and playing time, with a key contract exit clause expiring soon. Rival Maccabi Tel Aviv is suspected of interest, while Madar also considers a U.S. college offer pending clearance.
- 01Hapoel Tel Aviv offers Yam Madar $2.5 million net, but he initially rejects the deal.
- 02Madar prioritizes his role and EuroLeague playing time over salary increases.
- 03Coach Dimitris Itoudis promises Madar the second point guard spot behind Vasilije Micić.
- 04Madar's mutual exit clause of $300,000 expires Tuesday at 23:59, after which he cannot leave without club approval.
- 05Hapoel suspects Maccabi Tel Aviv is targeting Madar, but Maccabi denies any offer.
- 06Madar has a high-value U.S. college offer but lacks clearance to play there yet.
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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Hapoel Tel Aviv Negotiates Intensively to Retain Guard Yam Madar Amid Rival Interest
N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Hapoel Tel Aviv Negotiates to Retain Guard Yam Madar Amid Contract Dispute
Now 14Right · Hebrew3 hours ago
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Signing of Israeli Veterans Eli Dasa and Dan Glazer
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