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Emmanuel Scheffer (Hebrew: עמנואל שפר‎; 11 February 1923 – 28 December 2012) was an Israeli football player and coach who was born in Germany.[3]

He was twice the manager of the Israel national team (1968–70, 1978–79), and led the team at the 1968 Summer Olympics,[4] and led the team to their only appearance in the World Cup, in 1970.[3][5]

Scheffer died on 28 December 2012.[6] He was 88.

Honours

As a player

As a manager

References

  1. ^ “The Israel Football Association”. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  2. ^ “הפועל כפר סבא | עונת 1953-1954 | דריבליסט”. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  3. ^ a b Bekerman, Eitan (12 November 2008). “The Last Word / Long live the foreign coach”. Haaretz. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
  4. ^ “Tournaments: Men’s Olympic Football Tournament: Mexico City 1968: Israel”. FIFA. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
  5. ^ “1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico: Israel”. FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
  6. ^ “Former Israel national team manager Emmanuel Scheffer has died” (in Hebrew). ONE. 28 December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.