Yehezkel Chazom ( he, יחזקאל חזום, also spelled Yehezkel Hazum; 1947 – 21 March 2023) was an Israeli

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a

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for

Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Tel Aviv ( he, הפועל תל אביב) is a sports club in Israel, founded in the 1920s, and part of the Hapoel association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, suc ...

. He competed at the

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, having previously played for the Israel national team during the 1966 World Cup qualifying campaign.

Career

Chazom scored 97 goals in 324 league games for

. Chazom played in five official games for the Israel national team.

Death

Chazom died on 21 March 2023, at the age of 76.

References

1947 births 2023 deaths Israeli men's footballers Men's association football forwards Israel men's international footballers 1970 FIFA World Cup players Liga Leumit players Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players {{Israel-footy-bio-stub