Avi Cohen - RIP 28/12/2011

Israeli past soccer player Avi Cohen was declared brain dead tonight by the medical team of Ichilov Hospital.


Cohen, 54, was critically injured  in a traffic accident in Ramat Gan on December 20. 


It happened while he was riding his motorcycle and was hit by a Taxi. 


Cohen's son, Tamir Cohen, is a midfielder for the Bolton Wanderers in the Premier League. 


Tamir Cohen flew back to Israel after the accident to be by his father's bedside.


Avi Cohen - Rest In Peace 

In The Name Of The Father - Tamir Cohen

Tamir Cohen's first ever Bolton goal was to Liverpool net.

As you remember, his father Avi Cohen played in Liverpool back in the 80's.

The Next Israeli Player In The Premier League – Tamir Cohen

Bolton will sign Israel 23 years old midfielder, Tamir Cohen in January 08.

29 years ago, his father Avi Cohen played for Liverpool ,his son is doing it again .

His current club , Maccabi Netanya surely will miss him .

Leicester , Wigan and others showed interest in the young Israeli.

We wish him good luck !!!

Watch Tamir Cohen In Israel victory against Russia 2:1