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Agent Reveals Why Maccabi Tel Aviv Did Not Sign Douglas Aveso Before Hapoel Tel Aviv Deal
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First reported by Mako · 19 minutes ago
What happened
Douglas Aveso was highly regarded by Maccabi Tel Aviv but was not signed due to their full foreign player roster and managerial transition. Hapoel Tel Aviv quickly secured his transfer after Maccabi delayed, highlighting the club's ongoing challenges with foreign player management.
- 01Douglas Aveso was offered to Maccabi Tel Aviv but no official offer was made.
- 02Maccabi had nine foreign players registered, blocking new foreign signings.
- 03Maccabi lacked a professional manager when Aveso was first proposed.
- 04Hapoel Tel Aviv quickly signed Aveso due to good relations with Red Star Belgrade.
- 05Agent Nir Amir avoided a bidding war between Maccabi and Hapoel.
- 06Maccabi still needs to resolve foreign player issues with Nicolaescu and Andrade.
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