Benson Manuel

Benson Manuel operates primarily as a right winger, bringing a dynamic presence to Maccabi Haifa's attacking play in the Israel Ligat ha'Al. Standing at 166 cm, he utilizes his agility and quickness to navigate tight spaces and create opportunities for his teammates. His preferred left foot allows him to cut inside and take shots, contributing to his goal tally, although he has scored once this season. With two assists to his name, he demonstrates an ability to facilitate scoring chances as well. In the current season, Manuel has appeared in 19 matches, accumulating an average rating of 6.93 over 862 minutes of play. His contributions are evident not only in the goals and assists but also in how he engages with the game, showing a consistent work rate that benefits the team throughout the match. At 29 years old, he brings experience to the squad, having previously played in various leagues, including stints in Belgium and the English Championship. His contract with Maccabi Haifa runs until June 2027, indicating the club's commitment to his role within the team. As he continues to adapt to the demands of the league, Manuel remains a key figure in Maccabi Haifa's attacking strategy.