Motti Ivanir (Hebrew: מוטי איוניר; born March 18, 1964) is a former footballer mostly known for his time in Maccabi Tel Aviv, being the first Israeli to play in the Eredivisie and representing Israel at the national level.[1] Ivanir now works as a manager, is currently managing Hapoel Nof HaGalil at Liga Leumit.
Playing career
Club
Ivanir became the first professional Israeli footballer in the Netherlands when he joined Roda JC in 1986.[2]
International
He made his senior debut for Israel in a January 1986 friendly match against Finland and has earned a total of18 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was an April 1992 friendly against Iceland.[3]