Avi Cohen vs Ronny Rosenthal
Israel against Israel. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Avi Cohen
Israel · 1980s · CB
- Almanac rating
- 82
- Rank in Israel
- #8 of 33
- Caps
- 51 · 3 goals
- Clubs
- Maccabi Tel Aviv, Liverpool, Rangers
A pioneering Israeli defender, he made history by becoming one of the first Israelis to play in England with Liverpool, winning the 1981 European Cup. Career record: 51 caps and 3 goals for Israel; club career at Maccabi Tel Aviv, Liverpool, Rangers.
Ronny Rosenthal
Israel · 1990s · SS
- Almanac rating
- 83
- Rank in Israel
- #7 of 33
- Caps
- 60 · 11 goals
- Clubs
- Maccabi Haifa, Standard Liège, Tottenham Hotspur
A dynamic forward with blistering pace, he terrorized defenders for Liverpool in the early 90s, contributing to their League Cup success in 1995. Career record: 60 caps and 11 goals for Israel; club career at Maccabi Haifa, Standard Liège, Tottenham Hotspur.
The verdict
The almanac puts Ronny Rosenthal ahead by 1 rating point, 83 against 82.
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