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Eli" Guttman (or Gutman , ; born 24 February 1958) is a former Israeli football player and currently the manager of the Israeli national football team .1He won his first Israeli title in 1997, winning the Israel State Cup with Hapoel Be'er Sheva . He coached Hapoel Haifa during the 1998–99 season, in which the club won their first Liga Leumit title. In 2001 he became coach of Hapoel Petah Tikva . In the 2001–02 season the team finished sixth; Gutman resigned in May immediately following the season's conclusion. He subsequently returned to Hapoel Be'er Sheva, and later spent two years coaching Paralimni in Cyprus. At the start of the 2006–07 season he became coach of Maccabi Netanya , but was sacked in January 2007 following a dispute with team captain Liran Strauber . From February 2007 until early December 2007 he coached AEL Limassol before joining Hapoel Tel Aviv as successor to Guy Luzon . He helped the team escape relegation, gradually building the team until they won the Israeli double - Israeli Premier League championship and Israel State Cup - in 2010. The following season he coached the team to its first-ever qualification to the UEFA Champions League group stage. On 27 December 2011, he was appointed manager of the Israeli national football team .2
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Eli Guttman ( ; born 24 February 1958) is an Israeli football manager . He coached Hapoel Haifa during the 1998-99 season, in which the club won their first Liga Leumit title. In 2001 he became coach of Hapoel Petah Tikva . In the 2001-02 season the team finished sixth; Guttman resigned in May immediately following the season's conclusion. He subsequently returned to Hapoel Be'er Sheva, and later spent two years coaching Paralimni in Cyprus. At the start of the 2006-07 season he became coach of Maccabi Netanya , but was sacked in January 2007 following a dispute with team captain Liran Strauber . From February 2007 until early December 2007 he coached AEL Limassol before joining Hapoel Tel Aviv as successor to Guy Luzon with a contract until the end of the 2007-08 season.
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Israel "Eli" Guttman (or Gutman, ; born 24 February 1958) is a former Israeli football player and manager, who most recently managed Maccabi Haifa , before officially announcing his retirement from the football world, stating health issues as the main reason."Guttman: "The most creative director could not create such a film." " .
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Israeli former football player and manager Israel " Eli " Guttman (or Gutman, ; born 24 February 1958) is an Israeli former football player and manager who most recently managed Maccabi Haifa , before officially announcing his retirement from the football world, stating health issues as the main reason. "Guttman: "The most creative director could not create such a film." " .
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Israeli former football player and manager Israel " Eli " Guttman (or Gutman, Hebrew : אלי גוטמן ; born 24 February 1958) is an Israeli former football player and manager who most recently managed Maccabi Haifa , before officially announcing his retirement from the football world, stating health issues as the main reason. "Guttman: "The most creative director could not create such a film." " .
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israeli football manager
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israeli former football player and manager who most recently managed maccabi haifa
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