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Maccabi Tel Aviv Begins Season Preparations with Bonzi Colson Return and No Decision on Tamir Blatt
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First reported by Walla · 1 hour ago
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv began training for the 2026/27 season with new and returning players, including Bonzi Colson. Coach Oded Katash denied any decision to part with Tamir Blatt, emphasizing the team’s focus on continuity and defensive improvement. The club aims to build chemistry and start the season strongly despite missing several key players.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv started 2026/27 season training with familiar and new players, missing seven key members.
- 02Coach Oded Katash denied any decision to part ways with Tamir Blatt, calling rumors inaccurate.
- 03Bonzi Colson returned to the team, praised for his impact and fan connection.
- 04Katash emphasized player character and continuity as key to team building this season.
- 05New signing Yam Madar is expected to add talent, with health crucial for his contribution.
- 06The team focuses on defensive improvement and building chemistry for a strong season start.
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