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Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Miller Criticizes Team's Lack of Character After Conference League Exit

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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago

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Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Kenny Miller criticized his team’s lack of character after their 3-2 aggregate loss to Lugano ended their Conference League run on August 27, 2026. Miller lamented missed opportunities, defensive lapses, and insufficient energy, calling the performance disappointing given the stakes.

01Maccabi Tel Aviv exited the Conference League after a 1-1 draw with Lugano, losing 3-2 on aggregate.
02Coach Kenny Miller expressed strong disappointment over the team’s lack of focus and character.
03Maccabi failed to capitalize on a chance to lead by two goals, allowing Lugano to counterattack effectively.
04A red card and penalty in the second half shifted momentum away from Maccabi.
05Miller highlighted recurring defensive mistakes on counterattacks as costly.
06The coach called for more energy, creativity, and personality in future matches.

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