Maccabi Tel Aviv officially announced tonight (Thursday): Sandy Cohen was released from the club, three years after arriving next to Eliyahu and was unable to make a mark. Several teams in the league are interested in Cohen, who has ended his contract, but he is on the verge of a contract with Bnei Herzliya, which is making great efforts to keep him for another season.
The 26-year-old Cohen arrived at Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2019 and two years later was transferred on loan to Herzliya, with which he won the state cup last year and reached the playoff finals. The guard / forward won two championships at Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2019/20 and 2020/21, when he stood Respectively an average of 5.4 points and 4.3 points per game.
Last season, Cohen received more significant minutes under Oren Aharoni (21.3 minutes on average in the regular season and 18.3 in the playoffs), and averaged 6.2 points and 5.5 points respectively. In May 2020, the Ministry of the Interior approved Israeli citizenship.