The Maccabi Tel Aviv Courier
Market3 Aug 2026
Maccabi Tel Aviv say no — this time
The offer from Beitar Jerusalem for Elad Madmon was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Grêmio tell Maccabi Tel Aviv: Carlos Vinícius is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market3 Aug 2026
Mohamed Camara raises the bar for Maccabi Tel Aviv
“I want to be playing for trophies while my legs still let me.” Nothing in that sentence is a transfer request, and nobody at Maccabi Tel Aviv heard it as anything else.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Dor Peretz signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Dor Peretz commits to Maccabi Tel Aviv for another 4 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Maccabi Tel Aviv
Mohamed Camara was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad3 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Maccabi Tel Aviv
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Osher Davida was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market3 Aug 2026
Eyes on Denny Gropper again
The phone has started ringing about Denny Gropper again, and this time the name on the line is Hapoel Kfar Saba. Maccabi Tel Aviv are listening politely and promising nothing.
Market3 Aug 2026
The clock runs on Osher Davida's contract
49 months left and silence from upstairs — no offer, no talks, nothing for his people to answer. Clubs that let a calendar do their negotiating usually end up negotiating with the calendar.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Maccabi Tel Aviv ask about Bruninho
A loan enquiry to Bragantino: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
In brief
- The dugout Mohamed Camara knocks on the manager’s door
- Squad Gabi Kanichowsky wants to know why he earns less