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Alon Halfon

Alon Halfon is a former Israeli footballer who played as a center back and won the Israeli league title with Hapoel Haifa in 1998/1999.

born 1973Hapoel Haifa's 1998/1999 championshipCaptaining Hapoel Kfar Saba5 caps for Israel

Born: 2 July 1973, Netanya
Occupation: association football player

Alon Halfon was born in 1973 in Netanya

Alon Halfon was born on July 2, 1973, in Netanya. He came through the youth department of Maccabi Netanya and joined its senior squad in 1990.

In the summer of 1994 he moved to Hapoel Haifa. Under coach Eli Gutman, he was a key part of the team that won the championship in 1998/1999. He won the Toto Cup with the club in 2000/2001, and the next season the team was relegated and he left.

He signed with Hapoel Tel Aviv before the 2002/2003 season and stayed 2 years. He then joined Hapoel Kfar Saba, which finished first in the second division and was promoted in his first season. He spent 3 seasons there, part of the time as captain, and retired in October 2007.

He made 29 appearances for Israel's youth national team. He played 5 matches for the senior national team, the first on September 8, 1999, against San Marino and the last on October 7, 2000, against Spain in Madrid.