Tamir Linhart
![]() Linhart playing in 1992 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 November 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Tel Aviv, Israel | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1984–1986 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
1991–1994 | George Mason Patriots | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1991 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||
1991–1996 | Washington Warthogs | ||
* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tamir Linhart (Hebrew: תמיר לינהרט; born 18 November 1968) is an Israeli-born American college soccer player and coach.
Career
Linhart played professionally for 7 years for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League and won two times the National Championships. He was a member of the two-time championship team and qualified with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the UEFA Cup. He also played professionally for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League.
From 1991 to 1994, Linhart played for George Mason University and was voted twice All American.[1] Linhart was inducted into the Washington Sports Jewish Hall of Fame in 2002,[2] and into the George Mason Soccer Hall of Fame.
Coaching career
In 1997, Linhart founded the Golden Boot Soccer Academy and works here currently as coach.[3]
References
- ^ "College Soccer Report (Published 1992)". The New York Times.
- ^ "First Class of Men's Soccer Hall of Fame to Be Honored at Sunday's Game". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
- ^ Clock, Michele (22 August 2002). "Ex-Pro Linhart Gets Creative With Game He Knows Best". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2009.