Zvi Fuchs (Hebrew: צבי פוקס; 12 April 1917 – 10 March 1999) was an Israeli footballer who played as a midfielder.
![]() Fuchs with Maccabi Tel Aviv in 1939 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1917-04-12)12 April 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Poland | ||
Date of death | 10 March 1999(1999-03-10) (aged 81) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1936–1942 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 17 | (1) |
1943–1950 | Beitar Tel Aviv | ||
National team | |||
1940 | Mandatory Palestine | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fuchs was born in Poland on 12 April 1917, and immigrated with his family to Mandatory Palestine in 1920.[1]
In the 1935–36 season, Fuchs made his senior debut for Maccabi Tel Aviv aged 19. On 5 March 1938, Fuchs scored his first goal in the Palestine Cup, in the quarterfinals against Maccabi Nes Tziona, helping his side win 3–1.[2]
Fuchs represented Mandatory Palestine at international level in their last international match against Lebanon in 1940;[3][4] it was his only international cap.[5]
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