Haim Bachar

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Haim Bachar
Personal information
Date of birth (1943-07-10) 10 July 1943 (age 80)
Place of birth Petah Tikva, Mandatory Palestine
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1953–1960 Hapoel Petah Tikva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1975 Hapoel Petah Tikva 259 (17)
International career
1964–1965 Israel 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Haim Bachar (Hebrew: חיים בכר; born 10 July 1943) was an Israeli footballer who played in defender positions. He played for Hapoel Petah Tikva and the Israel national team.

Club career[edit]

Matania started his football career in 1953, at the age of 10, when he joined the boys' team of Hapoel Petah Tikva. On 21 May 1960 made his senior debut in the senior team when Hapoel won 8–0 Beitar Tel Aviv and also scored his debut goal.[1]

International career[edit]

Matania earned 7 caps with the Israel national team. His debut was on 26 May 1964, made his international debut in the 1–0 win against Hong Kong.

Bachar won with the international team in 1964 AFC Asian Cup.

Honours[edit]

Hapoel Petah Tikva
Israel

References[edit]

  1. ^ "חיים בכר" [Haim Bachar]. Hapoel Petah Tikva museum (in Hebrew).