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Bnei Sakhnin Shakes Up Defense Ahead of Season Opener Against Hapoel Petah Tikva

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First reported by N12 · 1 day ago

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Bnei Sakhnin is reshuffling its defense ahead of the season opener against Hapoel Petah Tikva, benching veteran Iyad Abu Abid and debuting Dmitri Kavra. The club aims to strengthen its squad with new signings, including a foreign striker and Israeli players, to avoid a low league finish.

01Bnei Sakhnin benches veteran defender Iyad Abu Abid for season opener against Hapoel Petah Tikva.
02New signing Dmitri Kavra expected to debut in defense for Sakhnin.
03Ahmad Salman to start on right flank; Modestas and Roboveys return from illness.
04Mohamed Abu Ria replaces suspended Ahmad Taha in starting lineup.
05Club seeks three to four key signings, focusing on a foreign striker and two Israeli players.
06Itay Ben Shabat offered but no negotiations underway; other options being considered.

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