Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shlomo Levi | ||
Date of birth | 1 June 1934 | ||
Date of death | 1 May 2003 | (aged 68)||
Place of death | Israel | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1947–1949 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1955 | Hakoah Tel Aviv | ||
1955–1958 | Maccabi Haifa | 46 | (26) |
1959–1962 | Hapoel Haifa | 60 | (46) |
1962–1965 | Hapoel Ramat Gan | 100 | (64) |
1966–1968 | Maccabi Hadera | ||
1968–1969 | Montreal Hakoah | ||
1969–1971 | Montreal Superga | ||
National team | |||
1960–1964 | Israel | 14 | (6) |
Teams managed | |||
1972–1973 | Hapoel Kafr Qasim | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Shlomo Levi (Hebrew: שלמה לוי) was an Israeli footballer, who played for Maccabi Haifa, Hapoel Haifa and Hapoel Ramat Gan, among others, and for Israel
Levi played youth football for Maccabi Tel Aviv from the age of 13. When he was 15 he sustained an injury during play and was told to quit football for life. While in army service, Levi participated in IDF Chief of Staff cup, which led to signing with Hakoah Tel Aviv.
In 1955, Levi transferred to Maccabi Haifa, where he played until 1958, when Levi put himself in "quarantine", a period of 12 months away from football after which he will be a free agent. At the end of the year, Levi signed with Hapoel Haifa, With whom Levi was the league's joint-top scorer in 1960–61 and 1961–62.
In 1963, Levi transferred to Hapoel Ramat Gan, which played in the second division. The club topped the league that season and won promotion to Liga Leumit. The following season, the club won the championship, with Levi being the top scorer for the club, with 14 goals. In 1966, Levi was release, on his request from Hapoel Ramat Gan, and at first signed with Hapoel Kfar Saba, but a few days later signed with Maccabi Hadera.