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Hapoel Jerusalem plans its biggest budget ever, with Harper set to stay
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First reported by Walla · Jun 13, 2026
What happened
Hapoel Jerusalem is planning a major budget increase for 2026/2027, with salaries set to rise about 30 percent. Jared Harper is expected to stay, while Austin Wiley is likely to leave after security-related developments affected negotiations.
- 01Hapoel Jerusalem plans its largest budget ever for the 2026/2027 season.
- 02Player salaries are expected to rise by about 30%.
- 03Sasha Obradovic is expected to become the club's next head coach.
- 04Jared Harper is expected to stay, and the club is trying to extend his deal.
- 05Austin Wiley's future changed after recent security developments in Israel.
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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Hapoel Jerusalem plans its biggest budget ever, with Harper set to stay
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Jared Harper Has No Exit Clause and Plans to Stay at Hapoel Jerusalem
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Jerusalem Says It Will Not Release Jared Harper Amid Tel Aviv Reports
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