Tamir Linhart

Tamir Linhart
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-11-18) 18 November 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth Tel Aviv, Israel
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
1984–1986 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1991–1994 George Mason Patriots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1991 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1991–1996 Washington Warthogs
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tamir Linhart (born 18 November 1968 in Israel) is a former professional and college soccer player.

Career

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Linhart played professionally for 7 years for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League and won two times the National Championships. He was a member of the two-time championship team and qualified with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the UEFA Cup.[1] He also played professionally for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League.

1991 until 1994 Linhart played for George Mason University and was voted twice All American.[2] Linhart was inducted into the Washington Sports Jewish Hall of Fame in 2002,[3] and into the George Mason Soccer Hall of Fame.

Coaching career

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In 1997 Linhart founded the Golden Boot Soccer Academy[4] and works here currently as coach.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Tamir Linhart | LinkedIn
  2. ^ "College Soccer Report (Published 1992)". The New York Times.
  3. ^ First Class of Men’s Soccer Hall of Fame to Be Honored at Sunday’s Game
  4. ^ Clock, Michele (22 August 2002). "Ex-Pro Linhart Gets Creative With Game He Knows Best". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
  5. ^ Tamir Linhart - Golden Boot