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Nir Berkovic

Nir Berkovic
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-11-16) 16 November 1982 (age 34)
Place of birth Regba, Israel
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
Maccabi Haifa
1998–1999 Arsenal
1999–2001 Maccabi Haifa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion (–)
2003–2004 Hapoel Haifa (–)
2004 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth 1 (0)
2004–2006 Hapoel Ra'anana (–)
2006 Maccabi Netanya 0 (0)
Teams managed
2008–2015 F.C. Nesher (youth)
2015–2016 Hapoel Rishon LeZion (U-20)
2016– Hapoel Rishon LeZion
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Nir Berkovic (Hebrew: ניר ברקוביץ‎‎; born 16 November 1982) is a former Israeli football (soccer) player and currently the coach of Hapoel Rishon LeZion, his brother Eyal owns the club.

Berkovic born in Regba and when he was 2 years old moved to Nahariya. started his career with Maccabi Haifa. At age 16, following disputes at Haifa, he was signed on a two-year contract as a youth player for English club Arsenal F.C. in December 1998. He spent four months at Arsenal, but could not obtain a work permit in England.


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