Gideon Tish (Hebrew: גדעון טיש; 13 October 1939 – 21 April 2026) was an Israeli footballer who played as a midfielder.

Gideon Tish
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-10-13)13 October 1939
Place of birth Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Date of death 21 April 2026(2026-04-21) (aged 86)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
Hapoel Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1966 Hapoel Tel Aviv
1966–1968 Hapoel Herzliya
1968–1969 Hapoel Tel Aviv
International career
1958–1964 Israel[1] 33 (1)
Managerial career
1966–1968 Hapoel Herzliya (player-manager)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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In the 1950s, Tish spent most of his career at Hapoel Tel Aviv, scoring 55 goals which places him as one of the greatest scorers in the history of the club.[2]

Death

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Tish died on 21 April 2026, at the age of 86.[3]

Honours

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