The Under-17 Israel National Team advanced to the Elite Stage of the European Championships thanks in part to four Yellow & Blue Youth Department players, Dan Lugassi, Nadav Nidam, Omri Ram and Ido Shahar.
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Israel’s group at the qualifying tournament includes Turkey, Armenia and the Czech Republic. Israel opened up the tournament with a 1:0 win over Turkey on Friday while last night the Blue & White defeated the hosts, the Czech Republic 2:0. All four players featured in the Starting XI in both matches and helped the team qualify for the Elite Stage with one more contest to be played when they face Armenia.
The quartet of players have also helped Maccabi’s U17 side to a 4-0 start with 14 goals for in the four victories.
