Avraham Menchel

Avraham Menchel (Template:Langx; 12 December 1935 – 24 November 2023) was an Israeli footballer. He is best known for his years at Maccabi Haifa where he started his football career as well as his managerial career. Menchel is widely regarded as one of the best Haifa players to ever don the green shirt. He died on 24 November 2023, at the age of 87.

Career statistics

Scores and results list Israel's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Menchel goal.

List of international goals scored by Avraham Menchel

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	12 December 1959	Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi, India	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Iran	flag alias = Flag of Iran.svg	flag alias-official = Flag of Iran (official).svg	flag alias-1502 = Flag of Persia (1502-1524).svg	flag alias-1576 = Safavid Flag.svg	flag alias-1665 = Flag of Persia (1665).svg	flag alias-1736 = Nadir Shah Flag.svg	flag alias-1760 = Zand Dynasty flag.svg	border-1760 =	flag alias-1796 = Qajar Naval Ensign.svg	flag alias-1849 = Amir Kabir Flag.svg	flag alias-1907 = Flag of Persia (1907).svg	flag alias-1910 = Flag of Persia (1910-1925).svg	flag alias-1925 = State Flag of Iran (1925).svg	flag alias-1964 = State Flag of Iran (1964).svg	flag alias-air force = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.svg	link alias-air force = Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force	flag alias-army = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces.svg	link alias-army = Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces	flag alias-navy = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.svg	link alias-navy = Islamic Republic of Iran Navy	link alias-naval = Islamic Republic of Iran Navy	flag alias-military = Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg	link alias-military = Islamic Republic of Iran Army	flag alias-coast guard = Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg	link alias-coast guard = Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = 1925	related1 = Persia	related2 = Pahlavi Iran	related3 = Qajar Iran }} || || style="text-align:center"|1–1 || 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2	17 December 1959	Maharaja College Stadium, Kochi, India	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Pakistan	flag alias = Flag of Pakistan.svg	flag alias-army = Flag of the Pakistani Army.svg	flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Pakistan.svg	flag alias-navy=Naval Standard of Pakistan.svg	flag alias-air force = Air Force Ensign of Pakistan.svg	flag alias-military = Armed Forces of Pakistan Flag.svg	link alias-military = Pakistan Armed Forces	flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of Pakistan.svg	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = }} || || style="text-align:center"|2–2 || 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3	6 March 1960	Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Greece	flag alias = Flag of Greece.svg	flag alias-old = Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg	flag alias-1970 = Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg	flag alias-royal = State flag of Greece (1863–1924;1935–73).svg	flag alias-otto = Naval Royal Standard of Greece (1858-1862).svg	flag alias-army = Hellenic Army War Flag.svg	link alias-army = Hellenic Army	border-army=	flag alias-air force=Fin Flash of Greece.svg	link alias-air force=Hellenic Air Force	flag alias-royalnavy = Naval Ensign of Kingdom of Greece.svg	link alias-naval = Hellenic Navy	flag alias-navy = Flag of Greece.svg	link alias-navy = Hellenic Navy	link alias-military = Hellenic Armed Forces	link alias-royalnavy = Royal Hellenic Navy	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = old }} || || style="text-align:center"|2–1 || 1960 Summer Olympics qual.
4	22 May 1960	Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel	England U23		4–0	Friendly
5	19 October 1960	Hyochang Stadium, Seoul, Korea Republic	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = South Vietnam	flag alias = Flag of South Vietnam.svg	flag alias-1975 = FNL Flag.svg	flag alias-war = War flag of South Vietnam.svg	flag alias-air force = Flag of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force.svg	flag alias-army = Flag of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.svg	flag alias-naval = Naval ensign of South Vietnam.svg	link alias-air force = Republic of Vietnam Air Force	link alias-army = Army of the Republic of Vietnam	link alias-naval = Republic of Vietnam Navy	flag alias-military = Flag of the RVNMF.svg	link alias-military = Republic of Vietnam Military Forces	flag alias-navy = Flag of the Republic of Vietnam Navy.svg	link alias-navy = Republic of Vietnam Navy	flag alias-marines = Flag of the Republic of Vietnam Marine Division.svg	link alias-marines = Republic of Vietnam Marine Division	link alias-tennis = Vietnam {{{mw}}} Cup team	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	altvar = football	variant = }} || || style="text-align:center"|5–1 || 1960 AFC Asian Cup
6	3 October 1962	Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Ethiopia	flag alias = Flag of Ethiopia.svg	flag alias-1897 = Flag of Ethiopia (1897-1936; 1941-1974).svg	flag alias-1975 = Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg	flag alias-1975-state = Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987) (02).svg	flag alias-1987 = Flag of Ethiopia (1987-1991).svg	flag alias-1991 = Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg	flag alias-1996 = Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg	flag alias-naval = Flag of Ethiopia (2-3).svg	link alias-naval = Ethiopian Navy	link alias-air force = Ethiopian Air Force	flag alias-air force = Ethiopian Air Force flag.svg	link alias-army = Ethiopian Army	flag alias-navy = Flag of Ethiopia (1975–1987).svg	link alias-navy = Ethiopian Navy	flag alias-military = Flag of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (3).svg	link alias-military = Ethiopian National Defense Force	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = 1897 }} || || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || Friendly
7	17 October 1962	Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Austria	flag alias = Flag of Austria.svg	flag alias-empire = Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg	flag alias-state = Flag of Austria (state).svg	flag alias-1230 = Flag of Austria (1230–1934).svg	flag alias-war = Austria-Hungary-flag-1869-1914-naval-1786-1869-merchant.svg	flag alias-1934 = State flag of Austria (1934–1938).svg	flag alias-1938 = Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg	flag alias-army = Flag of Austria (state).svg	flag alias-air force = Flag of Austria (state).svg	link alias-army = Austrian Land Forces	flag alias-naval = Flag of Austria (state).svg	link alias-naval = Austrian Navy	link alias-air force = Austrian Air Force	flag alias-navy = Flag of Austria (state).svg	link alias-navy = Austrian Navy	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = }} || || style="text-align:center"|1–1 || Friendly

External links

• Template:In lang Profile and biography of Avraham Menchel on Maccabi Haifa's official website