About David Karako
David Karako, 80, Israeli football player (Maccabi Tel Aviv, national team) and manager (Hapoel Yehud).
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|David Karako (Hebrew: דוד קרקו; 11 February 1945 – 4 May 2025) was an Israeli footballer who played as a defender for the Israel national team between 1968 and 1972, gaining 12 caps. He was part of the Israel squad for the 1970 World Cup.
Career
At club level, Karako played for Maccabi Tel Aviv, Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Yehud.
After retiring, Karako coached Hapoel Yehud, Lazarus Holon and Hapoel Or Yehuda before returning to Hapoel Yehud for a second stint. Later Karako coached Hapoel Tayibe, Maccabi Herzliya and Hapoel Ramat Gan.
Death
Karako died on 4 May 2025, at the age of 80.
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