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Yam Madar signs three-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 10:38 PM

Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Yam Madar signs three-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv
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Yam Madar has signed a three-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv, leaving rival Hapoel Tel Aviv. The 25-year-old point guard, who previously played under head coach Oded Katash for the Israeli national team, is expected to play a significant role in the team’s campaign in the EuroLeague and domestic competition. Madar’s move comes during an active offseason for Maccabi, which has also retained key players while preparing for a derby against Hapoel. Madar expressed excitement about joining the club and meeting the fans, promising to contribute fully to the team's success.

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  • •Madar signs a three-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv through 2028/29.
  • •He previously played for Hapoel Tel Aviv and has a strong following among Maccabi fans.
  • •Madar has extensive EuroLeague experience with 89 appearances.
  • •The signing follows the retention of several key team members this offseason.
  • •Head coach Oded Katash envisions a crucial role for Madar in the team.
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  • 10:38 PMYahoo Sports — Israeli guard Yam Madar signs three-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv after leaving rival Hapoel
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The 25-year-old point guard (1. 90m), who grew up supporting Maccabi, joins the Israeli League and State Cup champion under head coach Oded Katash.

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