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Maccabi Tel Aviv Starts Noam Ben Harush Instead of Sick Tyrese Asante Against Sheriff Tiraspol

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First reported by N12 · Jul 29, 2026

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Maccabi Tel Aviv starts Noam Ben Harush at right back instead of the ill Tyrese Asante in their Europa League qualifier against Sheriff Tiraspol. Asante is linked with Italian clubs and remains in Israel due to illness. The team seeks to sign foreign players to bolster their defense and wing positions.

01Tyrese Asante is out sick and replaced by Noam Ben Harush in Maccabi Tel Aviv's starting lineup.
02Maccabi Tel Aviv plays Sheriff Tiraspol in the Europa League second qualifying round second leg.
03Ben Harush will play right back in a 4-3-3 formation with Shagiv Yehezkel as a winger.
04Asante is sought by Italian Serie A clubs including Monza, Lecce, and Udinese.
05Maccabi Tel Aviv is looking to sign a foreign center back and winger to replace Amir Saheti.
06The club may consider adding another foreign player later to strengthen the squad.

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