Adoram Keisi
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Adoram Keisi is a retired Israel
i professional football (soccer)
player. Keisi played most of his career as a left back (defender) in Maccabi Haifa F.C.
in which he won 4 championship, one state cup and 2 Toto cups. Keisi is known as an excellent header and as a winner who scores crucial goals when needed (such as the equalizer to Hapoel Tel Aviv on 2001 or the goal vs Sturm Graz which secure Haifa's appearance in the group stage of the champions league).
in Israel. He has 51 caps and 4 goals for the national team
and appeared for Maccabi Haifa in the UEFA Champions League
group stage. Keisi is an excellent header who often comes forward and has scored many goals while assisting many from the wing.
In 2004, financial differences with the club's management led him to leave for his former club. However, in 2005 he returned to Haifa
where he has won three league championships and a State Cup title. In 2007 he retired after he was suspended from the squad by the manager Roni Levi. After Levi left the club, Keisi was appointed as squad director (מנהל הקבוצה) and assistant to the manager Elisha Levi.
Israel
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i professional football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
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player. Keisi played most of his career as a left back (defender) in Maccabi Haifa F.C.
Maccabi Haifa F.C.
Maccabi Haifa Football Club is an Israeli football team from the city of Haifa, a section of Maccabi Haifa sports club. The club has won 12 championships, 5 State Cups and 4 Toto Cups...
in which he won 4 championship, one state cup and 2 Toto cups. Keisi is known as an excellent header and as a winner who scores crucial goals when needed (such as the equalizer to Hapoel Tel Aviv on 2001 or the goal vs Sturm Graz which secure Haifa's appearance in the group stage of the champions league).
Career
He joined his current club Maccabi Haifa from Hapoel Petah Tikva in 1995. After suffering a serious leg injury he recovered to become one of the best left backsDefender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
in Israel. He has 51 caps and 4 goals for the national team
Israel national football team
The Israel national football team is the national football team of Israel, controlled by the Israel Football Association .Israel National Football is the direct successor of the Eretz Yisrael National Team during British Mandate...
and appeared for Maccabi Haifa in the UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
group stage. Keisi is an excellent header who often comes forward and has scored many goals while assisting many from the wing.
In 2004, financial differences with the club's management led him to leave for his former club. However, in 2005 he returned to Haifa
Haifa
Haifa is the largest city in northern Israel, and the third-largest city in the country, with a population of over 268,000. Another 300,000 people live in towns directly adjacent to the city including the cities of the Krayot, as well as, Tirat Carmel, Daliyat al-Karmel and Nesher...
where he has won three league championships and a State Cup title. In 2007 he retired after he was suspended from the squad by the manager Roni Levi. After Levi left the club, Keisi was appointed as squad director (מנהל הקבוצה) and assistant to the manager Elisha Levi.