Draft:Hanan Azulay

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Hanan Azulay
Personal information
Full name Hanan Azulay
Date of birth (1958-03-23) March 23, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth Jerusalem, Israel
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
Hapoel Jerusalem
Beitar Jerusalem
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1991 Beitar Jerusalem 396 (41)
International career
1984–1986 Israel 5 (0)
Managerial career
1997–2000 Hapoel Beit She'an (youth)
2000–2001 Beitar Jerusalem (youth)
2001–2002 Beitar Jerusalem (assistant manager)
2003 Beitar Jerusalem (caretaker manager)
2006–2008 Israel U16
2008–2009 Hapoel Be'er Sheva (assistant manager)
2009–2010 F.C. Ashdod (assistant manager)
2010–2011 Maccabi Tel Aviv (assistant manager)
2011–2012 Beitar Jerusalem (assistant manager)
2012 Beitar Jerusalem (caretaker manager)
2017–2018 Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden
2020– Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hanan Azulay (Hebrew: חנן אזולאי; born March 23, 1958) is an Israeli former football player who is currently head coach of Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden.

Personal life[edit]

One of nine children, Azulay was born in Jerusalem. A brother is the former player Haim Azulay. Since 1992, Hanan Azulay has lived in Tomer.[1]

Playing career[edit]

Azulay started his career at Beitar Jerusalem playing as a defender[1] for the senior team from 1975. In his first season, Beitar won the Israel State Cup for the first time in the club's history. From 1982, he captained the side for seven seasons. The club won the State Cup four more times with Azulay, and won their first championship in the 1986–87 season.[1]

Azulay made 396 appearances for Beitar; only Uri Malmilian has more appearances.[1]

Managerial career[edit]

In 1999 he helped establish Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden, where he is now head coach.[2]

Honors[edit]

Beitar Jerusalem

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Goldberg, Asher (9 December 2022). ""קשטן התהפך עלי והחליט למחוק אותי"" (in Hebrew). Walla. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. ^ Naim, Zvika (25 March 2015). "כדורגל, 243 מטר מתחת לפני הים". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2 February 2024.