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Portuguese Goalkeeper Samo Silva Arrives in Israel for Maccabi Netanya Trial

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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago

What happened

Portuguese goalkeeper Samo Silva arrives in Israel for a 48-hour trial with Maccabi Netanya, aiming to become their new keeper and potentially replacing Omer Nir'on. The club offered Silva a 200,000-euro annual salary, marking their fourth signing this summer.

  • 01Maccabi Netanya plans to sign Portuguese goalkeeper Samo Silva after a 48-hour trial in Israel.
  • 02Silva, 27, was offered a salary of about 200,000 euros per season by Netanya.
  • 03If signed, current goalkeeper Omer Nir'on will be loaned to another club.
  • 04Netanya chose a foreign keeper after failing to sign Nadav Zamir from Hapoel Jerusalem.
  • 05Silva previously played for Maritimo, helping them promote to Portugal's top league.
  • 06This would be Silva's first club outside Portugal if he signs with Netanya.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Portuguese Goalkeeper Samo Silva Arrives in Israel for Maccabi Netanya Trial
N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Portuguese Goalkeeper Samo Silva Arrives in Israel for Maccabi Netanya Trial

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