Avraham Menchel
Personal information
Date of birth (1935-12-12)12 December 1935
Date of death 24 November 2023(2023-11-24) (aged 87)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1965 Maccabi Haifa 225 (64)
International career
1959–1963 Israel 30 (7)
Managerial career
1965–1969 Maccabi Haifa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Avraham Menchel (Hebrew: אברהם מנצ'ל; 12 December 1935 – 24 November 2023) was an Israeli footballer. He is best known for his years at Maccabi Haifa where he started his football career as well as his managerial career. Menchel is widely regarded as one of the best Haifa players to ever don the green shirt. He died on 24 November 2023, at the age of 87.[1]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Menchel goal.
List of international goals scored by Avraham Menchel[2]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
112 December 1959Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi, India Iran1–11960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
217 December 1959Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi, India Pakistan2–21960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
36 March 1960Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel Greece2–11960 Summer Olympics qual.
422 May 1960Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel England U234–0Friendly
519 October 1960Hyochang Stadium, Seoul, Korea Republic South Vietnam5–11960 AFC Asian Cup
63 October 1962Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel Ethiopia3–0Friendly
717 October 1962Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel Austria1–1Friendly

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