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Israeli footballer
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Male
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Birth:
18 July 1925(Tel Aviv, Israel)
Death:
17 August 1997
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Biography
Introduction
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. During his time with Hapoel Haifa, Schweitzer took coaching courses and served as the youth team coach, and transferred to Hapoel Kiryat Haim, where he acted as player-coach.
Schweitzer made six appearances for the Israeli national team between 1949 and 1954.
Coaching career
Schweitzer managed the Israeli national team between 1973 and 1977.