Zion Cohen
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Zion Cohen is an Israel
i football (soccer)
striker
who last played for Maccabi Tel-Aviv.
The 22 year-old striker came from Hapoel Ashkelon
scored 15 goals in Ashkelon
and promoted the team together with Carlos Chacana
to the second league.
In July 2005, Cohen was found to have a genetic
spleen
problem, which caused him to resign from soccer.
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
i football (soccer)
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...
striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
who last played for Maccabi Tel-Aviv.
The 22 year-old striker came from Hapoel Ashkelon
Hapoel Ashkelon
Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. is an Israeli football club based in Ashkelon. The club is currently in Liga Leumit and plays at the 10,000-capacity Sala Stadium.-History:...
scored 15 goals in Ashkelon
Ashkelon
Ashkelon is a coastal city in the South District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast, south of Tel Aviv, and north of the border with the Gaza Strip. The ancient seaport of Ashkelon dates back to the Neolithic Age...
and promoted the team together with Carlos Chacana
Carlos Chacana
Carlos Chacana is an Argentine-Israeli professional football player who is currently contracted to Hapoel Ramat Gan.- Early life :...
to the second league.
In July 2005, Cohen was found to have a genetic
Genetics
Genetics , a discipline of biology, is the science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms....
spleen
Spleen
The spleen is an organ found in virtually all vertebrate animals with important roles in regard to red blood cells and the immune system. In humans, it is located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. It removes old red blood cells and holds a reserve of blood in case of hemorrhagic shock...
problem, which caused him to resign from soccer.