Tzahi Ilos
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Tzahi Ilos is a retired footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 who now works as the manager of Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa is a sports club in Israel, founded in 1913, and part of the Maccabi association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football, Weightlifting, swimming, Tennis, Table tennis, Volleyball, Team handball,...

's Under-15.
Ilos is also the current captain of the Israel national beach soccer team
Israel national beach soccer team
The Israel national beach soccer team represents Israel in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the IFA, the governing body for football in Israel.- History :...

 and he also was the coach of the national side.

Career

Ilos started his career in Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa F.C.
Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups...

 as a youth player but never played in the senior team. He moved to Hapoel Haifa in the Old Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit is the second tier in the Israeli football league system below the Premier League.-Structure:There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the lowest-placed team are relegated to Liga Alef while the highest-placed team from Liga Alef are promoted in their place...

 but never managed to fulfill his potential and went to play in small teams in the lower levels of the Israeli football league system
Israeli football league system
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, teams like: Hakoah Ramat Gan, Hapoel Hadera, Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona. After 3 years in the lower levels he got signed by Maccabi Netanya
Maccabi Netanya
Maccabi Netanya F.C. is an Israeli football club based in Netanya. Established in 1934, the club were founding members of the Israeli League in 1949. After winning their first championship in 1970, the club's golden period lasted until the late 1980s, including four more league titles and a double...

 and returned to the top division of Israel. His time in the team turned out to be the highlight of his career and after a year and a half in Maccabi Netanya
Maccabi Netanya
Maccabi Netanya F.C. is an Israeli football club based in Netanya. Established in 1934, the club were founding members of the Israeli League in 1949. After winning their first championship in 1970, the club's golden period lasted until the late 1980s, including four more league titles and a double...

 he returned to Hapoel Haifa and after one season in Hapoel Haifa he returned to play in the lower levels in Israel.
In the summer of 2007 Ilos became the biggest name in the Israel Beach Soccer League and also got to be the captain of the Israel national beach soccer team
Israel national beach soccer team
The Israel national beach soccer team represents Israel in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the IFA, the governing body for football in Israel.- History :...

. After the success in Beach Soccer
Beach soccer
Beach soccer, also known as beach football or beasal, is a variant of association football played on a beach or some form of sand. The game emphasises skill, agility and shooting at goal....

 Ilos had an unsuccessful trial with the top Czech
Czech Republic
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 football club Sparta Prague.

Honors

  • Israel Beach Soccer League: 2007 – With Netanya Diamonds


With the Israel national beach soccer team
Israel national beach soccer team
The Israel national beach soccer team represents Israel in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the IFA, the governing body for football in Israel.- History :...

:
  • Diamonds Tournament: 2007 – 1st place
  • Challenge Cup: 2008 – 1st place

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