Ya'akov Shahar

Ya'akov Shahar
Born 1941
Occupation Chairman, Mayer's Cars and Trucks Ltd.
Chairman, Maccabi Haifa Football Club
Net worth US$375 million[1]
Spouse(s) Nili Shahar
Children Or, Rom and Omer shahar

Ya'akov Shahar (Hebrew: יעקב שחר; born 1941) is an Israeli businessman best known for his ownership of Maccabi Haifa F.C..[2]

Before he went into business, Shahar played football for the youth team of Sektzia Nes Tziona; an injury ended his participation in the sport.

Holdings

  • Techtium Ltd. - semiconductor company
  • Israel Phoenix - insurance company
  • Mayer's Cars and Trucks Ltd. - importer of Volvo, Honda and Jaguar cars to Israel[3]

References

  1. http://debuzzer.com/buzz/5483/
  2. "FIFA allows Druze player without Israeli passport to join national team". Haaretz. November 30, 2011. Yaakov Shahar, owner of Maccabi Haifa, said, "I'm happy for Amashe and for our national team as well..."
  3. Official website of Mayer's Cars and Trucks Ltd.


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