Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club announced this evening that they have taken the opportunity to loan two of their exciting young players to Hapoel Tel Aviv till the end of the season

Two promising young Maccabi Tel Aviv players, midfielder Ben Reichert and defender Sean Goldberg, have been given the go-ahead to move on loan to Hapoel Tel Aviv from Sports Director Jordi Cruyff, who said: “It is a decision that I have taken in the best interests of the development of our young players.

To be able to go on loan to a club in the top division at such a young age and to play regular football is a great opportunity and I am confident this will help their development as Maccabi players in the future.

There may be some who question my decision but I take full responsibility in the knowledge that they are going to a big club who will ensure their best interests are looked after”.