Nir Levine (Hebrew: ניר לוין; born March 4, 1962) is an Israeli football manager and former player. He is a former caretaker manager of Maccabi Tel Aviv and former director of football of the Maccabi Tel Aviv youth team.[1][2] In 2019 he was appointed as the coach of the Israel national under-21 football team.
Career
Levine was born in Rehovot, Israel.[3]
A striker, he played for Hapoel Marmorek, Hapoel Petah Tikva, K.A.A. Gent, Bnei Yehuda, Hapoel Jerusalem, Maccabi Kiryat Gat, and Hapoel Ashkelon, and at the 1985 Maccabiah Games Levine won a gold medal with Team Israel.[citation needed]
Levine has managed Hapoel Petah Tikva, Ironi Ashdod, Tzafririm Holon, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Haifa, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Hapoel Tel Aviv, and the Israel U21 national team.[citation needed]
From 2016 to 2019, Levine was the technical manager of the youth Israeli national teams.[4] In March 2019 he was appointed as the coach of the Israel national under-21 football team.[5]
Honours
As player
- Toto Cup: 1985–86
- Israel State Cup: 1992
As coach
- Israel State Cup: 2001, 2002, 2007
References
- ^ "Levin, Nir". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
- ^ "Team Details: Maccabi Tel Aviv: Staff members". The Israel Football Association. Archived from the original on November 5, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
- ^ "Nir Levine - Football Coach". Football-Lineups.
- ^ "ניר לוין נבחר למנהל הטכני של הנבחרות הצעירות; Nir Levine becomes the Israeli youth national teams technical manager". One (in Hebrew). March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ "Nir Levine - Profile and Statistics - SoccerPunter.com". www.soccerpunter.com.
External links
- Nir Levine at National-Football-Teams.com