Gal, Joshua : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Gal, Joshua

Sport:
soccer

Country Represented:
Israel

Years Competed:
1976

Olympic Info:
Gal was a midfielder on the 1976 Israeli Olympic team that reached the quarterfinals and finished fifth at the Montreal Games. He appeared in one match during the Olympics, as a substitute in Israel's 0-0 draw with Guatemala in the preliminaries. Israel also drew with Mexico (2-2), and France (1-1). They finished second in the group to France with 3 points and advanced to the quarterfinals. In the quarterfinal, world powerhouse Brazil defeated Israel 4-1; Gal did not play in the match.

Career Highlights:
Gal was a member of the Israeli National team in the 1970s.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Origin:
Israel


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