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Oran Goren's Father: Czech National Team Option Open
Oran Goren, a 17-year-old Israeli footballer playing for Barcelona Athletic, is being courted by the Czech national team due to his heritage. His father, Yarom Goren, confirmed that all national team options are open for his son, who has played for Israeli youth teams but not yet for the senior squad.
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What happened
- 01Oran Goren, 17, is eligible to play for Israel or the Czech Republic.
- 02His father, Yarom Goren, stated all national team options are open.
- 03Goren plays for Barcelona Athletic and has impressed in reserve matches.
- 04He has represented Israel at youth levels up to U-19.
- 05The Czech Republic is interested due to his paternal grandparents' origin.
- 06Goren has not yet played for the senior Israeli national team.
Goren's eligibility to switch national teams remains open until he makes three senior appearances before age 21.
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