Nitzan Shirazi
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Nitzan Shirazi is a former Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

i association football player and manager.

Family

Son of the Meir Shirazi, Bnei Yehuda team manager in the past, and the brother of Hezi Shirazi, a former player.

He is Married to Shusha Shirazi.

Playing career

At the age of eight played in the Bnei Yehuda kids team, then moved to the youth team and led the team to win the championship.

Shirazi moved to the Bnei Yehuda senior team at age of 17 and was immediately summoned to the youth national team but did not receive a summons to the adult team. Later in hes career he left the Bnei Yehuda and went to play in lower divisions and finally retired from playing due to injury.

Manager career

After retiring from the game, Shirazi began coaching Bnei Yehuda youth team. before the beginning of the 2004 season he was appointed assistant manager of Bnei Yehuda senior team, Guy Levy
Guy Levy
Guy Levy , is a former Israeli footballer and now the manager of Hapoel Be'er Sheva. He has previously managed the Israel national under-21 football team.-References:...

. After Levy's resignation, he was appointed as the team manager. During the 2005–06 season he extended his contract.

In the 2006–07, Shirazi led Bnei Yehuda to the Israeli State Cup
Israel State Cup
The State Cup , is a knockout cup competition in Israeli football, run by the Israeli Football Association.The State Cup was first held in 1927–28 as the Palestine Cup...

 final against Hapoel Tel Aviv but Yeghia Yavruyan goal prevent Shirazi winning the cup after 19 years.

In the 2007–08 was Shirazi's final season in Bnei Yehuda. After persuasion agreed Nitzan Shirazi to continue in his position as the manager of Bnei Yehuda fifth year, but after a six consecutive losses Shirazi resigned after the 11th round ended four and a half seasons as the manager of Bnei Yehuda.

On August 21, 2008, he was appointed the manager of Maccabi Petah Tikva  but did not continue coaching the team next season.

On February 9, 2010, Shirazi was appointed director of Hapoel Haifa.
On 5 June 2010, he was appointed the manager of Hapoel Haifa. On 26 November 2011, he resigned from Hapoel Haifa.
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