Daniel Brailovsky
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Alberto Brailovsky Poliak | ||
Date of birth | November 18, 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1978 | Peñarol | ||
1980 | All Boys | 26 | (7) |
1980–1982 | Independiente | 75 | (27) |
1982–1985 | América | 87 | (37) |
1986–1988 | Maccabi Haifa | 56 | (11) |
Total | 244 | (82) | |
International career | |||
1977–1978 | Uruguay U20 | ||
1981–1982 |
Argentina | ||
1986–1988 | Israel | 18 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
Maccabi Kfar Kana | |||
Maccabi Herzliya | |||
1998–1999 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
2002 |
Veracruz | ||
2007–2008 | América | ||
2010–2011 | Necaxa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniel Alberto Brailovsky Poliak (
He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is Jewish.[1] Though he was born and raised in Argentina, he only played officially for the Israel national team. He had previously represented Uruguay at the youth level as well as Argentina.
Playing career
An
After being dropped from Peñarol by coach
While at Independiente, Brailovsky was called up a few times to play for the
In 1982, he signed with Mexican
After the earthquake suffered by Mexico in 1985, his wife was afraid something worse might happen, so Brailovsky left the country without notifying Club América officials. As a result he was suspended for breach of contract by America for about a year with FIFA's consent. He then immigrated to Israel and joined Maccabi Haifa.[6] He was capped 18 times for Israel from 1986 to 1988, scoring three international goals during his career. He said about living in Israel, "I have played in Argentina, Mexico, Uruguay and Israel, but only Israel feels like home."[7]
Honours
As a player
Season | Club | Title |
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1978 | Peñarol | Primera División Uruguaya
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1983–1984 | Club América | Primera División de México
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1984–1985 | Club América | Primera División de México
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Prode 1985 | Club América | Primera División de México
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Coaching career
Brailovsky began coaching in
In October 2007, Brailovsky became the head coach of Club América in Mexico until fired in February 2008.
In August 2010, he became the head coach of Club Necaxa in Mexico.
Broadcasting
After leaving Veracruz, Brailovsky took a job at a local show in Mexico city called "Super Estadio." in the Estadio W company. After the show cancelled, Brailovsky took a job offering from ESPN Deportes, the Spanish-language version of ESPN. He was then a correspondent for SportsCenter and Fútbol Picante, as well as the radio/TV show ESPN Radio Formula. He also had his own show that aired Sunday nights on ESPN Deportes called "La Ruleta Rusa." After his firing in Necaxa, he was not asked to return to ESPN soon enough and opted to join Fox Deportes where he is one their main contributors for their new show La Ultima Palabra.
See also
References
- ^ ""Mexican soccer mogul apologizes for linking Jews and money in TV interview"".
- ^ "Ficha Estadistica de ALBERTO BRAILOVSKY -alberto daniel brailovsky- (perfil, ficha, profile, stats)". www.bdfa.com.ar.
- ^ "Es Mas". Archived from the original on September 23, 2008.
- ^ Club América profile Archived 2008-11-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ "Daniel Brailovsky". weltfussball.de.
- ^ Ortiz, Héctor (19 September 2017). "1985, el temblor que 'retiró' a Brailovsky". Milenio (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ Griver, Simon (6 July 1998) The Ingathering of the Exiles Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
External links
- Jews In Sports
- ESPN Deportes Profile Page (in Spanish)