Slobodan Drapić Explains Why Maccabi Haifa Move Fell Through This Summer
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
Slobodan Drapić discussed why his potential coaching role at Maccabi Haifa fell through this summer, citing unclear role definitions and mutual respect in negotiations. Currently without a team, he remains confident in his ability to coach at the Premier League level and is open to future opportunities, including national teams. Drapić also praised young coach Shay Barda and addressed past communications with Avi Luzon.
- 01Slobodan Drapić’s potential coaching move to Maccabi Haifa failed due to unclear role discussions.
- 02He is currently without a team after leaving Bnei Reineh last season.
- 03Drapić believes he is suited for Premier League coaching and is considering national team roles.
- 04He asked Ashdod to delay offers while awaiting Haifa’s proposal.
- 05Drapić praised young coach Shay Barda as a promising talent.
- 06He apologized to Avi Luzon and confirmed their positive communication.
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