Former Beitar Jerusalem player Shimon Chernocha, the first member to wear the Israel National Team uniform, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 78, according to a KAN report.

Former Beitar Jerusalem player Shimon Chernocha, the first member to wear the Israel National Team uniform, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 78, according to a KAN report. Link Former Beitar Jerusalem player Shimon Chernocha dies at age 78 "He was always a listening ear, knew how to give the combative advice to the team," said former player Aviram Brokhian. "Every player on the team loved him."