Eli Ohana, Israel’s top soccer player, helped his Belgian team win the European championship in the European Cup finals played against Holland in Strasbourg, France, last week. Ohana, 21, made the decisive pass that enabled teammate Piet Den Boer score the only goal for a 1-0 victory over the Ajax Club of Amsterdam on May 11.
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