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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (born 18 November 1968 in Israel) is a former professional and college soccer player.
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. [1] He also played professionally for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League.
1991 until 1994 Linhart played for George Mason University and was voted twice All American. [2] Linhart was inducted into the Washington Sports Jewish Hall of Fame in 2002, [3] and into the George Mason Soccer Hall of Fame.
In 1997 Linhart founded the Golden Boot Soccer Academy [4] and works here currently as coach. [5]
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