Football at the 2017 Maccabiah Games – Men's tournament
The men's association football tournament at the 2017 Maccabiah Games was held in Jerusalem, Israel from 5 July to 16 July.
For these Games, the men competed in a 16-team tournament. Preliminary matches commenced on 5 July, the day before the Games' Opening Ceremony. The teams were grouped into four pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each pool advanced to an eight-team single-elimination bracket.
The United States won the gold medal after beating Great Britain in the final 3–0 thanks to a hat-trick by Jake Rozhansky, while Israel won the bronze medal after beating Mexico in a Penalty shoot-out.
Venues
The city of Jerusalem served as the venue for the matches.
Givat Ram |
Bayit VeGan |
Har Homa |
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|---|---|---|---|
Hebrew University Stadium |
Bayit VeGan Soccer Field |
Har Homa Stadium |
Kraft Family Sports Campus |
Capacity: 10,000 |
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All times are Israel Summer Time (UTC+3).
Preliminary round
The draw for the groups of the preliminary round took place on 25 June 2017 under the supervision of retired judge Amnon Straschnov, the chairman of the games' disciplinary court Tal Lavi, the Maccabiah's vice-president Roi Hessing, and former captain of Israel's women's basketball team .
Group A
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Great Britain |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
7 |
United States |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
Venezuela |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
11 |
3 |
Australia |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
Group B
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
France |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
9 |
Argentina |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
Germany |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
3 |
South Africa |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
Group C
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uruguay |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
7 |
Brazil |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
Canada |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
Peru |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
Group D
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Israel |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
Mexico |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
Colombia |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
Belgium |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
Stage 2
13-14 places
9-10 places
5-8 places
Knock-out stage
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Final
Medalists
Men's football |
United States |
Great Britain |
Israel |
Goalscorers
- 6 goals
Jake Rozhansky
- 4 goals
Antony Sebbah
- 3 goals
Brian Garber
Norbert Benazerah
Alon Abelski
Gil Hadad
Roy Ronen
Stephen Elias
Mario Mendlowicz
- 2 goals
Kilian Elkinson
Kevin Goslan
Jeremie Mimouni
Charlie Kasler
Max Kyte
Yoibbetal Tewabe
Moises Helfon
Ezer Benaim
Jaime Kauffman
Nicolas Poziomek
- 1 goal
Manuel Braun
Martin Kuperman
Kevin Lubieniecki
Guido Nicolaievsky
Ezequiel Rubin
Ezequiel Saal
Daniel Sacks
Gideon Sweet
Michael Baron
John Levy
Ted Silber
Sami Bin
Guilherme Camargo
Fabio De Oliveira
Daniel Fichmann
Leonardo Sein
Alexandre Boue
Alan Fischman
Jason Morris
David Cuperman
Ilan Davidescu
Jaime Mekler
Rony Nessim
Ilan Boccara
Hendrix Corcos
Alexis Madar
David Mimouni
Reuben Tebika
Sam Zarka
Ben Abelski
Ben Lesegeld
Dimitrij Rikspun
Adam Bolle
Adam Burchell
Mitchel Hahn
Josh Kennet
Austin Lipman
Jordan Marks
Thomas Smith
Ahmed Akariya
Roi Dayan
Elias Cherem
Isaac Cherem
Moises Finkler
Ari Katz
David Perez
Elias Saadia
Carlos Schvartzman
Jose Turquie
Alberto Ackerman
Jaime Rozeznic
Maurice Topf
Greg Segal
Gregory Vituli
Aaron Witz
Ryan Jones
Elijah Lichtenberg
Evin Nadnaner
Diego Gonzalez
Fabrizio Gonzalez
Nicolas Mendelsohn
Martin Oppenheimer
Marcel Poziomek
Federico Schindler
Andres Cohen
Ezra Sheero