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Hapoel Jerusalem Coach Lior Zada Aims to Strengthen Squad Ahead of Season Opener

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First reported by Mako · 19 minutes ago

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Hapoel Jerusalem completed an eight-day training camp in Poland ahead of their 2026-27 season opener against Maccabi Netanya. Coach Lior Zada said the team still needs three to four key players but is working to sign them soon. The club is focused on building cohesion and implementing their playing style for a strong season start.

01Hapoel Jerusalem begins 2026-27 season with Toto Cup match against Maccabi Netanya.
02The team held an eight-day training camp in eastern Poland with 25 players and new staff.
03Coach Lior Zada says the squad still lacks 3-4 key players they aim to sign quickly.
04Camp focused on physical conditioning, team cohesion, and tactical preparation.
05Two friendly matches against Polish teams were played during the camp.
06Zada is satisfied with progress and expects a strong team once signings are complete.

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