The Club’s Under-19 team opened up the Maccabi Tel Aviv International Youth Tournament against Hapoel Rishon Le’Zion. Head Coach Guy Tzarfati’s attack included Mufleh Shalata, Eylon Almog and William Agada.

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The full Starting XI included: Daniel Peretz, Noam Cohen, Alon Shtrozberg, Amit Glezer, Tomer Mahluf, Tamir Glazer, Netanel Peretz, Prince Thomas, Mufleh Shalata, Eylon Almog and William Agada.

The young Yellow & Blue had a number of quality chances in the first half, however, they couldn’t find the back of the goal. Rishon took a 1:0 lead early on in the second half but were able to draw even thanks to a William Agada strike. Maccabi tried to find the winner but the match ended in a 1:1 draw.

On Saturday, Maccabi will face Red Star Paris at 11:00 and will then play Beitar Jerusalem later on that same day at 13:30.

Results Friday January 19, 2018
Beitar Jerusalem 1:0 Red Star Paris
Jerusalem Goal Scorer: Niv Badash

Bayer Leverkusen 2:2 Maccabi Haifa
Leverkusen Goal Scorers: Sam Sarchak, Atakan Akenek
Haifa Goal Scorers: Gil Hadad, Guy Dahan