Yosef Merimovich

Yosef "Yosale" Merimovich

Personal information
Date of birth	July 24, 1924
Place of birth	Margo, Cyprus[1]
Date of death	May 5, 2011 (aged 86)
Place of death	Israel
Youth career
	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1940–1958	Maccabi Tel Aviv	74	(67)
National team
1948–1956	Israel	14	(4)
Teams managed
1958–1960	Maccabi Tel Aviv
1964–1965	Israel
1966–1968	Hapoel Tel Aviv
1980–1982	Israel
1988–1989	Maccabi Tel Aviv
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Yosef "Yosale" Merimovich (Hebrew: יוסף "יוס'לה" מרימוביץ'‎; 24 July 1924 – 5 May 2011) was an Israeli football player and manager.^[2]

Honours

As a Player

• Israeli football championship (6):
  • 1946–47, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1953–54, 1955–56, 1957–58

• Israel State Cup (6):
  • 1940–41, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1957–68

As a Manager

• Israel State Cup (1):
  • 1958–59

• Asian Champion Club Tournament (2):
  • 1967, 1969

• AFC Asian Cup (1):
  • 1964

References

1. http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/28213/Yosef_Mirmovich.html
2. "Former Israel national football team manager, Yosale Merimovich has passed away," (in Hebrew). . ONE. 5 May 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.