- Nir Berkovic
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Nir Berkovic Personal information Date of birth 16 November 1982 Place of birth Haifa, Israel Playing position Midfielder Youth career Maccabi Haifa 1998–1999 Arsenal 1999–2001 Maccabi Haifa Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2001–2003 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion - (-) 2003–2004 Hapoel Haifa - (-) 2004 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 1 (0) 2004–2006 Hapoel Ra'anana - (-) 2006 Maccabi Netanya 0 (0) Teams managed 2008– F.C. Nesher (youth team) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Nir Berkovic (born 16 November 1982) is a former Israeli football (soccer) player and currently the coach of F.C. Nesher - a youth team his brother Eyal owns. He is the younger brother of Israeli international midfielder Eyal Berkovic.
Berkovic started his career with Maccabi Haifa. At age 16, following disputes at Haifa, he was signed on a two-year contract as a youth player for English club Arsenal F.C. in December 1998.[1] He spent four months at Arsenal, but could not obtain a work permit in England.
External links
- Stats at IFA
References
- ^ GUNNERS SIGN BERKOVIC JUNIOR, 4thegame.com, 7 December 1998
Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- Israeli Jews
- Jewish footballers
- Israeli footballers
- Maccabi Haifa F.C. players
- Maccabi Ahi Nazareth F.C. players
- Israeli football biography stubs
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