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Former Maccabi Haifa Defender Dylan Batubinsika Draws Interest After Greek Relegation

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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago

What happened

Dylan Batubinsika, former Maccabi Haifa defender, is a free agent after Larissa's relegation in Greece and is attracting interest from Israeli clubs including Maccabi Netanya. He has a strong professional background in Israel, France, and Greece and was part of DR Congo's World Cup squad. Despite recent challenges, his defensive skills and experience make him a sought-after player in the Israeli Premier League.

  • 01Dylan Batubinsika became a free agent after Larissa's relegation from the Greek league.
  • 02He previously won the Israeli Premier League with Maccabi Haifa and played in the Champions League.
  • 03Batubinsika helped Saint-Étienne gain promotion to Ligue 1 and was praised for his defensive reliability.
  • 04He captained Larissa but could not prevent their relegation to the second division.
  • 05Maccabi Netanya and other Israeli clubs are interested in signing him for the upcoming season.
  • 06Batubinsika was part of DR Congo's World Cup squad but did not play in any matches.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

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MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Former Maccabi Haifa Defender Dylan Batubinsika Draws Interest After Greek Relegation
N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Former Maccabi Haifa Defender Dylan Batubinsika Draws Interest After Greek Relegation
N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Maccabi Netanya Offers Dylan Batubinsika Major Contract to Boost Defense
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Maccabi Netanya Offers Dylan Batubinsika Major Contract to Boost Defense

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