Shmuel Ben Dror (1924 – January 6, 2009) was an Israeli association football player.[1]

Shmuel Ben-Dror
Personal information
Date of birth 1924
Place of birth Petah Tikva
Place of death January 6, 2009(2009-01-06) (aged 84–85)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Maccabi Petah Tikva
International career
Israel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career edit

Ben Dror was born in Petah Tikva. He played defense for the Israel national team. He served as their first captain and scored the team's first goal, in 1948.[1] He also played for Maccabi Petah Tikva.[1]

In addition, he served on the board of directors of the Israel Football Association.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Local soccer legend Ben Dror dies at 85". Haaretz. March 15, 2011. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2015.