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Maccabi Haifa Signs Dutch Defender Nigel Lonwijk for Three Years
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Maccabi Haifa signed Dutch defender Nigel Lonwijk for three years to replace Abdoulaye Seck, who left for Saudi Arabia. Lonwijk, formerly of Luton Town and Wolverhampton, aims to help Haifa achieve its goals this season.
- 01Maccabi Haifa signed Dutch defender Nigel Lonwijk for three years.
- 02Lonwijk replaces Abdoulaye Seck, who joined Saudi club Al-Faisaly.
- 03Lonwijk played 46 games last season for Luton Town in England's Championship.
- 04He developed at PSV Eindhoven and played for several English clubs.
- 05Lonwijk expressed eagerness to succeed and help Maccabi Haifa this season.
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