Avi Nimni vs Mordechai Spiegler
Israel against Israel. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Avi Nimni
Israel · CM
- Almanac rating
- 80
- Rank in Israel
- #10 of 33
- Caps
- 80 · 17 goals
- Clubs
- Maccabi Tel Aviv, Atlético Madrid, Beitar Jerusalem
The creative heartbeat for Maccabi Tel Aviv across three spells, his vision and passing range consistently unlocked defences, earning him legendary status. Career record: 80 caps and 17 goals for Israel; club career at Maccabi Tel Aviv, Atlético Madrid, Beitar Jerusalem.
Mordechai Spiegler
Israel · 1970s · CAM
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Israel
- #1 of 33
- Caps
- 83 · 33 goals
- Clubs
- Maccabi Netanya, Paris, Hapoel Haifa
Israel's greatest ever player, his goal against Sweden in the 1970 World Cup remains an iconic moment, showcasing his brilliant attacking flair and clinical finishing. Career record: 83 caps and 33 goals for Israel; club career at Maccabi Netanya, Paris, Hapoel Haifa.
The verdict
The almanac puts Mordechai Spiegler ahead by 7 rating points, 87 against 80.
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