Article by Romeo Ene – Published on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 18:22 / Updated on Wednesday, 14 January 2026 18:23
Ronny Levy (59 years old), former coach from Urziceni Union and FCSBsigned with Maccabi Netanya7th place in the Israeli championship. The technician was free of contract from the summer of 2025, after parting with Hapoel Haifa.
Dinamo transferred Nikita Stoinov (20 years old) from Netanya in the summer for 400,000 euros. Levy has signed a contract valid until June 2027, and the goal will be to qualify for the play-offs.
Ronny Levy is the new coach of Maccabi Netanya
“Maccabi Netanya Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Roni Levy as the team's coach. The club and Ronny Levy have reached an agreement valid until the end of the 2026/2027 season.
We are convinced that Roni will lead the team to good results and the achievement of objectives. The journey begins now, and the goal is clear. Welcome home, Roni. Good luck. Let's go to Netanya,” the Israeli club said in a statement.
Ronny Levy is the new coach of Maccabi Netanya
Levy returns to Maccabi Netanya. He was also a coach here in the 2014-2015 season, when he lasted only 16 matches.
Levy won three league titles during his career, all with Maccabi Haifa in 2004, 2005 and 2006. In 2016 he also won the Cup, also with Maccabi Haifa.
Ronny Levy coached FCSB for three months, from June 10, 2011 to September 30, 2011. During this period, he amassed 14 games as A1 for the red-blues, averaging 1.43 points per game.
He was sacked after a 1-1 draw with AEK Larnaca in the Europa League groups (FCSB finished 2nd in a group with Schalke, Maccabi Haifa and AEK Larnaca), being replaced by Ilie Stan. Previously, in 2010, he had also prepared Unirea Urziceni.
Maccabi Haifa, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Unirea Urziceni, Beitar Jerusalem, FCSB, Anorthosis, Maccabi Netanya, Hapoel Beer Sheva and Hapoel Haifa are the clubs he trained throughout his career.
