June 4, 2026
Israel defeated Albania - a confrontation between players of the two teams
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The Israeli national team defeated Albania 1:0 in a friendly match in Tirana, Albania.
Oscar Gloukh scored the winning goal in the 73rd minute.
Before the match, some Albanian fans booed during the Israeli anthem.
This angered the players of the national team.
After the goal, Gloukh ran toward the crowd.
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He made a silencing gesture. He kissed the Israeli emblem on his shirt. The act caused a confrontation between players of the two teams on the field. A short time later, coach Gal Cohen substituted Gloukh.
At the end of the match, Gloukh said he does not regret what he did. He explained that the booing during the anthem hurt the players. That he wanted to show pride in Israel. Now the national team is preparing for its upcoming matches in the Nations League.