Nicolás Tauber Biography

Argentine-Israeli footballer

Nicolás Tauber (Hebrew: ניקולאס טאובר; born August 20, 1980) is an Argentine-Israeli footballer currently playing for Villa San Carlos.

He was born in La Plata, Argentina.

Playing career

During 2003 the former Maccabi Netanya manager, Gili Landau, spotted Nicolás during a scouting tour of Argentina. After discovering that Tauber was in fact Jewish and eligible for Israeli citizenship under the Law of Return, he convinced him to move to Israel and join Maccabi Netanya.

On September 13, 2003, Tauber made his league debut in an away fixture against Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv. He gave up two goals and Netanya lost their first match of the season. Tauber eventually returned to Argentina.

See also

  • List of select Jewish *ociation football (soccer) players

References

    External links

    • Nicolás Tauber at ESPN FC
    • Nicolás Tauber – Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (in Spanish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 May 2012)
    • Nicolás Tauber at BDFA (in Spanish)
    • Nicolás Tauber at One.co.il (in Hebrew)
    • Nicolás Tauber at Soccerway