Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Petah Tikva | ||
Place of death | January 6, 2009 | (aged 84–85)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Maccabi Petah Tikva | |||
International career | |||
Israel | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Shmuel Ben Dror (1924 – January 6, 2009) was an Israeli association football player.[1]
Football career
[edit]Ben Dror was born in Petah Tikva. He played defense for the Israel national team. He served as their first captain and scored the team's first goal, in 1948.[1] He also played for Maccabi Petah Tikva.[1]
In addition, he served on the board of directors of the Israel Football Association.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Local soccer legend Ben Dror dies at 85". Haaretz. March 15, 2011. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2015.