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In April 2007, Elimelech spoke out against the management at Hapoel Tel Aviv, where fans considered him a symbol of the club. In retaliation, Hapoel's management opted to suspend the keeper until the end of his contract. Elimelech was eventually released from his contract and he signed with Hapoel
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Elimelech was in goal displaying impressive reflexes and shot stopping abilities. His most memorable performance during that season was in the 1–1 draw against Chelsea in London, a result which was enough for Hapoel to qualify to the next round, after winning the first match in Tel Aviv 2–0.
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987:1971 births
709:A. Cohen II
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294:(assistant)
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72:Position(s)
981:Categories
805:Davidovich
601:A. Cohen I
585:Topolansky
381:References
76:Goalkeeper
46:1971-09-07
773:Elimelech
665:Malmilian
577:Malmilian
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457:Levkovich
449:Levkovich
340:State Cup
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131:1988–1992
32:Full name
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114:Apps
108:Team
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