Yisha'ayahu Schwager (, ; 10 February 1946 - 31 August 2000) was an Israeli footballer.
1970 World Cup Schwager was a member of the Israel squad that participated in the World Cup finals in Mexico. During a group play match against Italy, Schwager was given the task of marking Luigi Riva, which he did so well that he received praise from the media back home. In 2000, Schwager died from a heart attack.
Schwager also played at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
External links Profile and biography of Yisha'ayahu Schwager on Maccabi Haifa's official website
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