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Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Sale of Said Abu Farhi to Colorado Rapids

Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to selling forward Said Abu Farhi to Colorado Rapids for over $6 million, pending owner approval. Abu Farhi may still play in Thursday's match against CSKA Sofia depending on the deal's finalization. His agent will soon negotiate his contract with Colorado Rapids, with a salary cap of $800,000 in the first season.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Sale of Said Abu Farhi to Colorado Rapids
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What happened

  1. 01Maccabi Tel Aviv nears $6 million sale of Said Abu Farhi to Colorado Rapids.
  2. 02Owner Mitch Goldhar must approve the transfer before it is finalized.
  3. 03Abu Farhi trained normally and may play in Thursday's CSKA Sofia match.
  4. 04Deal includes transfer fee, future sale percentage, and performance bonuses.
  5. 05Agent Shahar Greenberg will finalize Abu Farhi's contract with Colorado Rapids.
  6. 06First-season salary capped at $800,000 due to player's age.
Translated and summarized by baba from Walla, the latest report. Read Walla’s original

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