Eyal Lahman Explained

Eyal Lahman
Birth Date:29 September 1965
Birth Place:Petah Tikva, Israel
Youthclubs3:Hapoel Petah Tikva
Manageryears1:1990–1993
Manageryears2:1993–1994
Manageryears3:1994–1995
Manageryears4:1995–1998
Manageryears5:1998–1999
Manageryears6:1999
Manageryears7:2000
Manageryears8:2001
Manageryears9:2002–2003
Manageryears10:2003–2004
Manageryears11:2005–2006
Manageryears12:2006–2007
Manageryears13:2007
Manageryears14:2008
Manageryears15:2008
Manageryears16:2008–2009
Manageryears17:2009
Manageryears18:2010
Manageryears19:2010–2011
Manageryears20:2011–2012
Manageryears21:2012–2013
Manageryears22:2014
Manageryears23:2015
Manageryears24:2015–2017
Manageryears25:2017
Manageryears26:2020
Managerclubs11:Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Managerclubs19:Hapoel Ra'anana
Managerclubs21:Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Managerclubs22:Hapoel Ashkelon
Managerclubs23:F.C. Ashdod
Managerclubs24:Hapoel Afula
Managerclubs25:Maccabi Herzliya
Managerclubs26:Hapoel Ra'anana

Eyal Lahman (Hebrew: אייל לחמן, born 29 September 1965) is an Israeli football manager.

Biography

Born in Petah Tikva, Lahman joined the Hapoel Petah Tikva youth system, but left the club at 16 to join Petah Tikva-based Hapoel Mahane Yehuda. He returned to Hapoel Petah Tikva aged 18, but never played for the senior team.

In 1983, he was appointed manager of the children's team. He moved to Bnei Yehuda, where he coached the youth team. In 1989, he became youth team coach at Maccabi Petah Tikva.

He was given his first full managerial position by Hapoel Mahane Yehuda in 1991. In 1993, he became Beitar Petah Tikva manager, before moving the Hapoel Givat Olga the following year. In 1995, he was appointed manager of Ironi Rishon LeZion, leading the club to the State Cup final in 1996, though they lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv. In 1998, he moved on to Maccabi Petah Tikva, before joining Hapoel Kfar Saba the following season. After six matches of the 1999–2000 season he left the club and later joined Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

During the following season he left Be'er Sheva and joined Hapoel Beit She'an. The season after, he joined Maccabi Herzliya, where he remained until 2003.

In 2003, he joined Bnei Sakhnin, who had just been promoted to the Premier League. Lahman led the club to survival, and their first State Cup final, which they won, qualifying them for Europe. However, he left the club in 2004.

In 2006, he joined Hapoel Petah Tikva, who were relegated. He started the 2007–08 season at Hapoel Acre, but left the club after 14 matches. In February 2008 he joined Hearts of Oak, but returned to Israel later in the year to manage Maccabi Herzliya. After eight matches he quit this position in order to become the manager of Bnei Sakhnin.https://web.archive.org/web/20081221002534/http://sports.thinkghana.com/soccer/premierleague/news/200812/9179.php

In June 2009 he signed for one year with AEP Paphos, but in September after just three months with the club he was sacked after one game.

In May 2010 he signed a contract with Hapoel Ra'anana.

On 18 October 2011, he signed a contract with Maccabi Petah Tikva, and on 21 January 2012 he resigned from the club.

On 30 January 2012, he signed with Hapoel Rishon LeZion.[1]

Honours

Notes and References

  1. News: Eyal Lahman signed in Hapoel Rishon LeZion . . ONE . 31 January 2012 . 31 January 2012 . he.