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'{{Distinguish|Eli Cohen (footballer, born 1951)}} {{BLP sources|date=May 2012}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Eli Cohen II | image = Eli cohen 5.2.2009.JPG | image_size = 200px | caption = | fullname = Eli Cohen | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|4|6|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Israel]] | height = {{convert|1.83|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="mhprofile" /> | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]] | youthyears1 = 1973–1979 | youthclubs1 = [[Maccabi Haifa F.C.|Maccabi Haifa]] | years1 = 1979–1987 | years2 = 1986–1987 | years3 = 1987–1995 | clubs1 = [[Maccabi Haifa F.C.|Maccabi Haifa]] | clubs2 = → [[Hapoel Tzafririm Holon F.C.|Hapoel Tzafririm Holon]] (loan) | clubs3 = [[Hapoel Tzafririm Holon F.C.|Hapoel Tzafririm Holon]] | caps1 = 193 | caps2 = | goals1 = 9 | goals2 = | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | manageryears1 = 1998–2001 | manageryears2 = 2001–2002 | manageryears3 = 2002–2004 | manageryears4 = 2004–2006 | manageryears5 = 2006–2010 | manageryears6 = 2010–2012 | manageryears7 = 2012–2013 | manageryears8 = 2013 | manageryears9 = 2014– | managerclubs1 = [[Hapoel Ramat Gan Giv'atayim F.C.|Hapoel Ramat Gan]] | managerclubs2 = [[Maccabi Herzliya F.C.|Maccabi Herzliya]] | managerclubs3 = [[Hapoel Ramat Gan Giv'atayim F.C.|Hapoel Ramat Gan]] | managerclubs4 = [[Hapoel Tzafririm Holon F.C.|Hapoel Tzafririm Holon]] | managerclubs5 = [[Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C.|Hapoel Ra'anana]] | managerclubs6 = [[Hapoel Acre F.C.|Hapoel Acre]] | managerclubs7 = [[Hapoel Ramat Gan Giv'atayim F.C.|Hapoel Ramat Gan]] | managerclubs8 = [[Beitar Jerusalem F.C.|Beitar Jerusalem]] | managerclubs9 = [[Bnei Sakhnin F.C.|Bnei Sakhnin]] | pcupdate = }} '''Eli Cohen''' (born 6 April 1961) is an Israeli [[Manager (association football)|football manager]] and former [[association football|player]]. ==Career== ===Playing career=== While at [[Maccabi Haifa F.C.|Maccabi Haifa]], Cohen won two championships during the 1980s.<ref name="mhprofile">{{cite web|url=http://maccabi-haifafc.walla.co.il/?w=/2190/@entity|title=כהן אלי - מידע כללי|accessdate=17 May 2012|publisher=Maccabi Haifa}}</ref> ===Management career=== In 2003 Cohen won the [[Israel State Cup]] as manager of [[Hapoel Ramat Gan Giv'atayim F.C.|Hapoel Ramat Gan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hapoel-ramatgan.co.il/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9F/%D7%A8%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%AA-%D7%9B%D7%9C-%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D/|title=רשימת כל המאמנים|publisher=Hapoel Ramat Gan|accessdate=17 May 2012}}</ref> At the beginning of 2004, Cohen was sacked from Hapoel Ramat Gan following a dispute with the team chairman. Cohen moved to coach [[Hapoel Tzafririm Holon F.C.|Hapoel Tzafririm Holon]], which he played in the past. During his time the team went down to Liga Alef, but eventually stayed in Liga Leumit due to [[Maccabi Kiryat Gat F.C.|Maccabi Kiryat Gat]] heavy debts. In 2005 Holon relegated back to Liga Alef.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3083444,00.html|title=לאומית: צפרירים חולון הפסידה וירדה לארצית|date=9 May 2005|accessdate=17 May 2012|publisher=Ynet}}</ref> At the beginning of 2006, Cohen was called to manage [[Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C.|Hapoel Ra'anana]], which was in last place in Liga Leumit. At the end of the season he managed to remain in the league, and in 2009, Cohen was able to promote the team to the [[Israeli Premier League]] for the team first time.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/137523.html|title=רעננה עלתה לראשונה בתולדותיה לליגת העל|accessdate=17 May 2012|date=22 May 2009|publisher=ONE}}</ref> In March 2010, Cohen was sacked from Hapoel Ra'anana after four years at the club, after the team struggled in the relegation places.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.haaretz.co.il/sport/1.1191262|title=הפועל רעננה פיטרה את אלי כהן, הפעם זה כנראה סופי|accessdate=17 May 2012|date=1 March 2010|publisher=Haaretz}}</ref> During the Summer of 2010, he was signed in [[Hapoel Acre F.C.|Hapoel Acre]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/180771.html|date=1 June 2011|publisher=ONE|accessdate=17 May 2012|title=ברירת מחדל: אלי כהן חתם לעונה נוספת בעכו}}</ref> and helped to team avoid relegation. ==Honours== ===As a Player=== *'''[[Israeli Premier League]] (2):''' **1983-84, 1984–85 *'''[[Liga Leumit|Second Division]] (2):''' **1986–87, [[1989–90 Liga Artzit|1989–90]] ===As a Manager=== *'''[[Toto Cup|Toto Cup (Artzit)]] (1):''' **1999–2000 *'''[[Israel State Cup]] (2):''' **2003, 2013 ==References== {{reflist}} {{Israeli Footballer of the Year}} {{Israeli Premier League managers}} {{Bnei Sakhnin F.C. squad}} {{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> | NAME = Cohen, Eli | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = Israeli footballer | DATE OF BIRTH = 6 April 1961 | PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Israel]] | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cohen, Eli}} [[Category:1961 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Israeli Jews]] [[Category:Jewish sportspeople]] [[Category:Israeli footballers]] [[Category:Maccabi Haifa F.C. players]] [[Category:Hapoel Tzafririm Holon F.C. players]] [[Category:Hapoel Ramat Gan F.C. managers]] [[Category:Hapoel Tzafririm Holon F.C. managers]] [[Category:Maccabi Herzliya F.C. managers]] [[Category:Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. managers]] [[Category:Hapoel Acre F.C. managers]] [[Category:Beitar Jerusalem F.C. managers]] [[Category:Bnei Sakhnin F.C. managers]]'