Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 July 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Tel Aviv, Palestine | ||
Date of death | 17 August 1997 | (aged 72)||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Hapoel Tel Aviv | |||
Hapoel Haifa | |||
Hapoel Kiryat Haim | |||
National team | |||
1949–1954 | Israel | 6 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1973–1977 | Israel | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
David Schweitzer (18 July 1925 – 17 August 1997) was an Israeli football player and manager who was active at both professional and international levels.
Schweitzer started his athletic career as a basketball player with Hapoel Tel Aviv, before switching to football. During his time with Hapoel Haifa, Schweitzer took coaching courses and served as the youth team coach, and transferred to Hapoel Kiryat Haim, where he acted as player-coach.
Schweitzer made six appearances for the Israeli national team between 1949 and 1954.
Schweitzer managed the Israeli national team between 1973 and 1977.