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Simon Look

Simon Look is a retired Israeli footballer who played for Maccabi Jaffa and for indoor and outdoor clubs in the United States.

born 1958Playing for Maccabi JaffaIndoor soccer with Cleveland Force1976/1977 league runner-up

Simon Look
Born
16 July 1958, Afula
Occupation
association football player

Simon Look was born in 1958 in Afula

Simon Look was born on July 16, 1958, in Afula, to a family of Tunisian Jewish descent. In 1959 the family moved to Beit She'an, and in 1960 to Jaffa because of his father's work.

In 1968 he joined the children's team of Hapoel Tel Aviv and soon moved to the children's team of Maccabi Jaffa. He first played for the senior side on October 5, 1974, against Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv. He returned to the senior team late in the 1975/1976 season.

He played on the left side as a defender, midfielder and winger. In 1976/1977 Maccabi Jaffa, coached by Chucho Levi, finished second in the league. He played for the youth national team, the Olympic team and once for the senior national team, in a friendly against Austria.

In 1980 he moved to the United States and played 2 indoor seasons with the Cleveland Force. In summer 1981 he played for the Cleveland Cobras. He returned to Maccabi Jaffa in 1983, then played for Beitar Tel Aviv and later for the Canton Invaders.

Look lives in Cleveland, Ohio. He is divorced and has 4 children. He coaches young players.

Milestones in Simon Look's life

  1. 1958

    Born in Afula.

  2. 1968

    Joined youth football at Hapoel Tel Aviv, then Maccabi Jaffa.

  3. 1974

    Played his first senior match for Maccabi Jaffa.

  4. 1977

    Won the winter tournament with the youth national team.

  5. 1980

    Moved to the United States and joined the Cleveland Force.

  6. 1981

    Played the summer season with the Cleveland Cobras.

  7. 1983

    Returned to Maccabi Jaffa.

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Based on English Wikipedia, Simon Look and Hebrew Wikipedia, שמעון לוק, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: Assayas, CC BY-SA 4.0

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