David Schweitzer

David Schweitzer
	Schweitzer in 1969.
Personal information
Date of birth	18 July 1925
Place of birth	Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Date of death	17 August 1997 (aged 72)
Senior career*
National team
Teams managed
1973–1977	Israel
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

David Schweitzer (18 July 1925 – 17 August 1997) was an Israeli football player and manager who was active at both professional and international levels.

Career[]

Playing career[]

Schweitzer started his athletic career as a basketball player with Hapoel Tel Aviv, before switching to football.^[1] During his time with Hapoel Haifa, Schweitzer took coaching courses and served as the youth team coach,^[2] and transferred to Hapoel Kiryat Haim, where he acted as player-coach.^[3]

Schweitzer made six appearances for the Israeli national team between 1949 and 1954.^[4]

Coaching career[]

Schweitzer managed the Israeli national team between 1973 and 1977.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

^ 17.08.1997: David Schweitzer, Sharp-Tongued "Mr. Football" Died Lita Levin, 18 August 2011, haaretz.co.il (in Hebrew)
^ Hapoel Haifa Youth are State Champions^{[permanent dead link]} Davar, 8 July 1956, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
^ Schweitzer's Black Opening^{[permanent dead link]} Ma'ariv, 16 October 1986, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
^ "Israel National Team - Appearances and Goalscoring". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 December 2009.

External links[]

David Schweitzer – Israel Football Association national team player details

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[1] 17.08.1997: David Schweitzer, Sharp-Tongued "Mr. Football" Died Lita Levin, 18 August 2011, haaretz.co.il (in Hebrew)

[2] Hapoel Haifa Youth are State Champions^{[permanent dead link]} Davar, 8 July 1956, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)

[3] Schweitzer's Black Opening^{[permanent dead link]} Ma'ariv, 16 October 1986, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)

[4] "Israel National Team - Appearances and Goalscoring". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 December 2009.

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Personal information
Schweitzer in 1969.
Date of birth	(1925-07-18)18 July 1925
Place of birth	Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Date of death	17 August 1997(1997-08-17) (aged 72)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Hapoel Tel Aviv
	Hapoel Haifa
	Hapoel Kiryat Haim
National team
1949–1954	Israel	6	(0)
Teams managed
1973–1977	Israel
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only