Soccer / Out with the old in with the old: Maccabi Netanya fires its coach and courts the previous one

With six games left in a lousy season, Maccabi Netanya fired Tal Banin and offered the job to Reuven Atar, who left the club last year after a successful run.

By Haaretz Sports Staff | 06:09 19.03.13 |

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Maccabi Netanya Football Club recently fired its manager, Tal Banin, under pressure from fans and offered the job to Reuven Atar, a manager and former star player.

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Soccer / Out with the old in with the old: Maccabi Netanya fires its coach and courts the previous one

With six games left in a lousy season, Maccabi Netanya fired Tal Banin and offered the job to Reuven Atar, who left the club last year after a successful run.

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