Nahum Stelmach

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Nahum Stelmach
Personal information
Full nameNahum Stelmach
Date of birth(1936-07-19)July 19, 1936
Place of birthPetah Tikva, Israel
Date of deathMarch 27, 1999(1999-03-27) (aged 62)
Playing positionManager (former Right forward)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1951–69Hapoel Petah Tikva[1]349(154)
1969–70[1]Bnei Yehuda[2]18(4)
National team
1956–68[3]Israel[3]61(22)
Teams managed
1967–69Hapoel Petah Tikva (Player-manager)
1987–88Hapoel Petah Tikva (General Manager)
1999Israel
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Nahum Stelmach (Hebrew: נחום סטלמך; born in 1936, died in 1999) was an Israeli footballer and manager.[4]

Stellmach (on left); 1959

Biography

He was chosen third by Yediot Aharonot's greatest Israeli footballers. He made a name for himself as the leader of Hapoel Petah Tikva. Height of his career in Hapoel Petah Tikva Stelmach received offers to sign in Arsenal and Fenerbahçe but declined due to his loyalty to the team.

In 2005, he was voted the 71st-greatest Israeli of all time, in a poll by the Israeli news website Ynet to determine whom the general public considered the 200 Greatest Israelis.[5]

Coach

He was the trainer of Hapoel Haifa in the 1970s, while training the international stars Yochanan Vollach and Itzhak Englander.

Honors

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 נחום סטלמך (Hebrew)
  2. נחום סטלמך (Hebrew)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Stelmach Nahum
  4. גיא בניוביץ' (June 20, 1995). "הישראלי מספר 1: יצחק רבין – תרבות ובידור". Ynet. Retrieved July 10, 2011. 
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