Israeli Goalkeeper Tom Amos Shines in Faroe Islands, Leads NSI Run to Conference League Third Round
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by N12 · Aug 3, 2026
What happened
Israeli-Swedish goalkeeper Tom Amos revitalized his career by leading Faroe Islands club NSI Runavik to the UEFA Conference League third qualifying round, saving multiple penalties and earning local acclaim. After a brief, unused spell at Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Amos now dreams of returning to Israeli football, praising his former teammate and reflecting on his challenging journey amid Israel's 2023 conflict.
- 01Tom Amos saved four penalties to help NSI Runavik reach the Conference League third qualifying round.
- 02He previously had a short, unused tenure at Hapoel Be'er Sheva in 2023 before leaving Israel.
- 03NSI Runavik represents a town of only 500 people in the Faroe Islands and leads their domestic league.
- 04Amos described strong local support, including celebrations with the town mayor after their European success.
- 05He expressed a desire to return to Israel, especially Tel Aviv, where his family resides.
- 06Amos recounted the difficulties of leaving Israel during the October 7, 2023, conflict but remains optimistic about his future.
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