Shlomo Poliakov
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Shlomo Poliakov
שלמה פוליאקוב
| image =
| fullname = Shlomo Poliakov
| birth_date = 1912
| birth_place = Russia
| death_date = {{death date and age |1965|9|19 |1912 |df=yes}}
| death_place = Israel
| height =
| position = Right Wing
| youthyears1 = 1925
| youthclubs1 = HaGibor Tel Aviv
| youthyears2 = 1925–1927
| youthclubs2 = Allenby Tel Aviv
| years1 = 1927–1941
| clubs1 = Hapoel Tel Aviv
| years2 = 1944–1945
| clubs2 = Hapoel Petah Tikva
| caps2 = 3
| goals2 = 2
| manageryears1 =
| managerclubs1 = Hapoel Petah Tikva
| manageryears2 = 1947–1950
| managerclubs2 = Hapoel Ramat Gan
| manageryears3 =
| managerclubs3 = Hapoel Haifa
| manageryears4 =
| managerclubs4 = Hapoel Holon
| pcupdate =
}}
Shlomo Poliakov ({{langx|he|שלמה פוליאקוב}}) was a Russian-born Jewish footballer, who played for Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Petah Tikva[http://hpt.co.il/?ShowPlayer=1638 Shlomo Poliakov] Hapoel Petah Tikva Museum {{in lang|he}} and later as manager for several Hapoel clubs and for Hapoel Tel Aviv's youth team.
Playing career
Poliakov was born in Russian Empire in 1912, and immigrated to Palestine in 1922 with his Family. At the age of 13, Poliakov started playing football with local youth club Allenby Tel Aviv, which was initially affiliated with Maccabi Tel Aviv, but its members decided to withdraw from Maccabi, due to the professional attitude towards sports and merged in 1927 with Hapoel Tel Aviv.[http://football.org.il/Archive/Articles/Pages/articlehistory_5june2012.aspx 85 Years to Hapoel Allenby Tel Aviv] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222101235/http://football.org.il/Archive/Articles/Pages/articlehistory_5june2012.aspx |date=2015-12-22 }} Asher Goldberg, 6 June 2012, IFA {{in lang|he}} With Hapoel, Poliakov stayed until 1941, and won 4 championships and 5 cups, scoring goals in the 1937 and 1938 cup finals. In 1944–45 Poliakov played with Hapoel Petah Tikva, leading the club to the cup final, which the team lost to Hapoel Tel Aviv.[http://football.org.il/Archive/Articles/Pages/articlehistory_23january.aspx The War Cup] Asher Goldberg, 23 January 2014, IFA {{in lang|he}}
Poliakov was a squad member of the Mandatory Palestine national football team, but wasn't selected to play in any of the national team's five matches before the establishment of Israel, playing in preparation and exhibitions matches only.[http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=DAV/1937/11/17&PageLabelPrint=&EntityId=Ar02825&ViewMode=HTML Yesterday's Competitions (part 2)]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Davar, 17 November 1937, Historical Jewish Press {{in lang|he}}
Managerial career
After retirement, Poliakov managed the senior teams of Hapoel Petah Tikva, Hapoel Ramat Gan, Hapoel Haifa and Hapoel Holon as well as Hapoel Tel Aviv youth team.[http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=DAV/1954/12/31&PageLabelPrint=&EntityId=Ar02600&ViewMode=HTML Tomorrow's Footballers (part 1)]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Davar, 31 December 1954, Historical Jewish Press {{in lang|he}}[http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=DAV/1954/12/31&PageLabelPrint=&EntityId=Ar02800&ViewMode=HTML Tomorrow's Footballers (part 2)]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Davar, 31 December, Historical Jewish Press {{in lang|he}}
Personal life
Poliakov married Miriam Nudelman, sister of his teammate Avraham Nudelman,[http://www.haaretz.co.il/misc/1.1492875 Along Came Poli] Dalya Karpel, 12 January 2005, Haaretz {{in lang|he}} in 1939.[http://jhpress.nli.org.il/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TAUHe&BaseHref=DAV/1939/12/08&PageLabelPrint=&ForceGif=true&EntityId=Ad00811&ViewMode=HTML Ads and Announcements]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Davar, 8 December 1939, Historical Jewish Press {{in lang|he}} His son, Yisrael Poliakov (1941–2007) was an actor and comedian, and part of the HaGashash HaHiver comedy group.
Honours
External links
- [http://wiki.red-fans.com/index.php?title=%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%94_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91 Shlomo Poliakov] Hapoel Wiki {{in lang|he}}
References
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Category:Soviet emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
Category:Mandatory Palestine men's footballers
Category:Jewish Israeli sportspeople
Category:Jews from the Russian Empire
Category:Israeli men's footballers
Category:Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players
Category:Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. players
Category:Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. managers
Category:Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C. managers
Category:Hapoel Haifa F.C. managers
Category:Hapoel Holon F.C. managers
Category:Men's association football midfielders