Tamir Linhart

Tamir Linhart
Linhart playing in 1992
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-11-18) 18 November 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Tel Aviv, Israel
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
1984–1986 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1991–1994 George Mason Patriots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1991 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1991–1996 Washington Warthogs
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tamir Linhart (Hebrew: תמיר לינהרט; born 18 November 1968) is an Israeli-born American college soccer player and coach.

Career

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Linhart played professionally for 7 years for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League and won two times the National Championships. He was a member of the two-time championship team and qualified with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the UEFA Cup. He also played professionally for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League.[citation needed]

From 1991 to 1994, Linhart played for George Mason University and was voted twice All American.[1] Linhart was inducted into the Washington Sports Jewish Hall of Fame in 2002,[2] and into the George Mason Soccer Hall of Fame.

Coaching career

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In 1997, Linhart founded the Golden Boot Soccer Academy and works here currently as coach.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "College Soccer Report (Published 1992)". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "First Class of Men's Soccer Hall of Fame to Be Honored at Sunday's Game". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
  3. ^ Clock, Michele (22 August 2002). "Ex-Pro Linhart Gets Creative With Game He Knows Best". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2009.