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Shadi Abu Dib
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli arab footballer”. Today it says “israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder”.
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Shadi Abu Dib ( Arabic : شادي أبو ديب , Hebrew : שאדי אבו דיב ; born 14 November 1975) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder . After retirement, Abu Dib coached youth teams and took on his first senior team in 2015, when he began coaching F.C.
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israeli arab footballer
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israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder
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