Zvi Erlich (Hebrew: צבי ארליך; 7 November 1909 – 17 June 1983), also nicknamed Doctor (Hebrew: דוקטור), was an Israeli football player and manager. As a player, he played as a forward for Hapoel Tel Aviv and the Mandatory Palestine national team. Erlich took part in Mandatory Palestine's last international match against Lebanon in 1940;[1][2] it was his only international cap.[3]

Zvi Erlich
Erlich with Maccabi Tel Aviv in 1939
Personal information
Date of birth (1909-11-07)7 November 1909
Date of death 17 June 1983(1983-06-17) (aged 73)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939 Maccabi Tel Aviv 0 (0)
1939–1945 Hapoel Tel Aviv
International career
1940 Mandatory Palestine 1 (0)
Managerial career
1951–1953 Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim
1954–1956 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1957–1958 Hapoel Kfar Saba
1966–1967 Maccabi Tel Aviv
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ "Lebanon outclassed by Palestine selected". The Palestine Post. 30 April 1940. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  2. ^ Cazal, Jean-Michel; Bleicher, Yaniv. "British Mandate of Palestine Official Games 1934–1948". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ Cazal, Jean-Michel; Bleicher, Yaniv. "Israel National Team - Appearances and Goalscoring". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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