This Saturday all four of the Maccabi Tel Aviv Youth Division Teams on the fixture list registered victories
With four of the club's Under-19 players training for the national youth team, Maccabi Tel Aviv "Shachar" took a break from league duties this week-end. Instead Maccabi Tel Aviv were represented by four other sides in the Youth Division in this Saturday's youth league fixtures. Maccabi's Under-17s continued their good season opening form in the Under-17 Premier League with their third consecutive win, beating Hapoel Haifa 3-1 at Maccabi's Kiryat Shalom training ground. Raz Itzhak and Roi Ronen each scored their third goals of the 2013/14 season, with Eilon Yerushalmi contributing the other Maccabi Tel Aviv "Oded" goal, his maiden strike as an Under-17.
The Youth Division's Under-16 side, Maccabi Tel Aviv "Eli Fuchs", also made it three out of three and brought their points total to nine with an overwhelming 0-12 away win at Section Nes Tsiona. Head coach Erez Belfer saw six of his charges get on the score sheet, three of them with multiple strikes. Omer Lakau led the charge with an amazing five goals, Ofri Mashata and Guy Shetach scored a brace each and Shai Golan, Amit Cohen and Matan Cohen all added individual efforts to the goalmouth tidal wave.
Away wins were also recorded by both of Maccabi Under-15 teams. After two season opening draws, Team 1, Maccabi Tel Aviv "Eldad", registered their first victory of the season with an impressive 1-6 display at Gadna Tel Aviv courtesy of a hat-trick by Almog Ayalon and individual goals by Adji Harford, Neal Goldberg and Ben Eilat. Maccabi's Under-15 team 2, playing this season for the first time in the national U15 League Sharon District, played Hapoel Ramat Hasharon away and also maintained a perfect record in the young season. Despite competing part of the match down to ten players, head coach Haim Siton's lads won 1-2 with goals from Tal Segev and Gigi Darsilia.
Next Saturday October 12th the remaining ten teams in Maccabi Tel Aviv's Youth Division will join the weekly match arena as the seasons of the various national children's leagues get underway.