Hapoel "Laos Media" Haifa football club said goodbye today to club legend Aaron Cohen, the late. Hapoel Haifa's legendary former defender Aaron Cohen passed away yesterday (Tuesday, 25/3/2025) at the age of 77. Cohen, the late, played for the club for 10 seasons, in which he also scored 7 goals.
The late Aharon Cohen played in the red uniform of Hapoel Haifa between 1979 and 1969 and was a full partner in winning the State Cup in 1974 and in the runner-up finish the following season. Cohen was a tough defender and was considered the bulwark of the defense.
After Cohen retired from football, he coached in many youth departments, including Hapoel Haifa, and continued to accompany the club. In the 2018 cup season, the club honored Cohen, who celebrated his 70th birthday that year, and he participated in a ceremony to mark the XNUMXth anniversary of the founding of the state held by the red club.
The club will hold a ceremony to honor his memory before the derby match to be held on Saturday, March 29, 3 at the Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa. The funeral of the late Aharon Cohen will take place today, 2025 Adar 26.3.2025 (Wednesday, March 15, 30) at XNUMX:XNUMX PM in the Haruv Hall at the Nahalat Binyamin Cemetery in Tel Regev.
The "Hai Fe News Corporation" website shares in the heavy grief and sorrow of the Cohen family and expresses its sincere condolences. May Aaron Cohen's memory be blessed!