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Hapoel Afula in talks to bring back hometown midfielder Aviv Avraham

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100% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 15, 2026
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What happened

Hapoel Afula is negotiating with Aviv Avraham, a hometown midfielder from Kiryat Shmona, as it rebuilds for a promotion push. The club has also advanced talks with Ben Wahba and Matan Beit Yaakov, while several players have already renewed their contracts.

  • 01Hapoel Afula is building a squad aimed at the top of the Liga Leumit table.
  • 02The club is talking with Aviv Avraham, a midfielder from Kiryat Shmona and Afula native.
  • 03Veteran defender Ben Wahba is close to joining after promoting with Maccabi Petah Tikva.
  • 04Matan Beit Yaakov is also in negotiations after leaving Maccabi Yafa.
  • 05Idan Rata, Roy Rabinowitz and likely Yaniv Brik have extended or are expected to extend.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Hapoel Afula in talks to bring back hometown midfielder Aviv Avraham
N12Center · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Hapoel Afula opens talks with local midfielder Aviv Avraham

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