Tamir Linhart

{{Short description|Israeli and U.S. Continental Indoor Soccer League player}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1968|11|18}}

| birth_place = Tel Aviv, Israel

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| position = Attacking Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 1984–1986

| youthclubs1 = Hapoel Tel Aviv

| youthyears2 = 1991–1994

| youthclubs2 = George Mason Patriots

| years1 = 1986–1991

| clubs1 = Hapoel Tel Aviv

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| years2 = 1991–1996

| clubs2 = Washington Warthogs

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Tamir Linhart ({{Langx|he|תמיר לינהרט}}; born 18 November 1968 in Israel) is a former professional and college soccer player.

Career

Linhart played professionally for 7 years for Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League and won two times the National Championships. He was a member of the two-time championship team and qualified with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the UEFA Cup.[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/tamir-linhart/7/5aa/bb3 Tamir Linhart | LinkedIn] He also played professionally for the Washington Warthogs of the Continental Indoor Soccer League.

1991 until 1994 Linhart played for George Mason University and was voted twice All American.{{cite web |title=College Soccer Report (Published 1992) |website=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/09/29/sports/college-soccer-report-474892.html?sec=&spon=&pagewanted=2}} Linhart was inducted into the Washington Sports Jewish Hall of Fame in 2002,[http://gazette.gmu.edu/articles/9170 First Class of Men’s Soccer Hall of Fame to Be Honored at Sunday’s Game] and into the George Mason Soccer Hall of Fame.

Coaching career

In 1997 Linhart founded the Golden Boot Soccer Academy{{Cite news |first=Michele |last=Clock |title=Ex-Pro Linhart Gets Creative With Game He Knows Best |work=Washington Post |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/154458061.xml?dids=154458061:154458061&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+22%2C+2002&author=Michele+Clock&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=Ex-Pro+Linhart+Gets+Creative+With+Game+He+Knows+Best&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021042724/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/154458061.xml?dids=154458061:154458061&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+22,+2002&author=Michele+Clock&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=Ex-Pro+Linhart+Gets+Creative+With+Game+He+Knows+Best&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=21 October 2012 |date=22 August 2002 |accessdate=21 June 2009 }} and works here currently as coach.[http://www.goldenbootsoccer.com/ Tamir Linhart - Golden Boot]

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