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Liran Sardal's Future Uncertain Amid Contract Dispute with Hapoel Haifa

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First reported by N12 · Jul 27, 2026

What happened

Liran Sardal, a veteran midfielder and club icon, is negotiating his future with Hapoel Haifa after rejecting a lower salary offer. While the club sees him as a valuable rotation player, Sardal and his family want him to remain a key contributor. The contract talks continue amid differing accounts of the negotiations and Sardal's fitness.

  • 01Liran Sardal is a free agent after his contract with Hapoel Haifa expired.
  • 02The club offered Sardal a reduced salary reflecting his role as a rotation player.
  • 03Sardal has made only seven starts in 24 league games this season.
  • 04Hapoel Haifa values Sardal but says he cannot be the team's main player.
  • 05Sardal's father claims they agreed to the offer and prefer Sardal to stay at Hapoel Haifa.
  • 06Sardal has other offers but wants to remain with the club where he grew up.

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In this story
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OrganizationsHapoel Haifa, Sport 5, Sport Channel
PlacesHaifa, Bulgaria, Israel

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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N12Center · HebrewJul 27, 2026
Liran Sardal's Future Uncertain Amid Contract Dispute with Hapoel Haifa
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 27, 2026
Liran Sardal's Future Uncertain as Hapoel Haifa Offers Lower Salary Amid Contract Talks

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