The former midfielder who began his senior playing career at his hometown club Proleter Zrenjanin, played 6 seasons at Partizan Belgarde for which he won titles and played in the Champions League group stages. Ivic represented the U21’s of FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro senior side, moved to Germany and spent one season with Borussia Monchengladbach. Ivic then switched in 2005 to Greece and played for AEK Athens, Aris Thessaloniki and PAOK where after four seasons chose to retire and the club’s coaching staff.
Ivic, coached the youth and senior teams of PAOK Thessaloniki between 2013-2017 shortly after ending his playing career at the club. The success Ivic enjoyed as the youth team coach of PAOK was emulated in the first team which he guided to the 2nd league spot as well as the Greek Cup in 2017. At the start of the 2018/19 season, Ivic signed a two year deal to coach Maccabi Tel Aviv.
2018/19
Shechter joined Maccabi Tel Aviv on a free transfer from Beitar Jerusalem where he
spent the last couple of seasons scoring 29 goals in 77 matches in all competitions.
Shechter made his senior debut at the age of 19 with Hapoel Nazareth Ilit in 2005/6 also played for Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Tel Aviv, FC Kaiserslautern, Swansea City, Nantes and Maccabi Haifa also scored 5 goals in 27 appearances for the Israel national team.
Menachem (Miko) Bello, a Maccabi Tel Aviv defender during the 1960’s and 1970’s. He joined the Maccabi Tel Aviv children’s team at the age of 12. Bello made his debut on the senior team in February 1964, playing against HaPoel Kiryat Ono in the third round of national cup games. At the end of that season, Bello won the national cup after taking part in all of the games throughout all of the stages. In all, the defender won five championships with the team, five national cups and was Asia champion twice (1969 and 1971) in eight seasons. He played in 57 games with the national team, inter alia at the Olympic tournament in Mexico in 1968 and the World Cup games in Mexico in 1970.
