Mohamed Djetei Camara signs with Maccabi Netanya
Cameroonian international Mohamed Djetei Camara has finalized a transfer to Israeli first division club Maccabi Netanya, committing to a two-year contract with an option for a third year. The central defender, a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations champion, brings considerable experience to his new team, the “Diamonds.”
Camara’s journey in professional football began in Spain, where he played for Gimnàstic de Tarragona for three seasons.
He then moved to FC Córdoba before joining Albacete, a club with which his contract was originally set to run until 2026.
The 29-year-old defender has accumulated a total of 175 appearances in all competitions, demonstrating his reliability and skill on the field.
Maccabi Netanya, who finished ninth in the Israeli Premier League last season with 28 points, will be looking to Camara to bolster their defensive line.
His experience and leadership are expected to be invaluable as the club aims to improve its standing in the league.
Upon joining the club, Camara expressed his enthusiasm for the new challenge.
“I’m excited to join Maccabi Netanya and bring my experience to the team.
I’m looking forward to contributing to the club’s success in the coming seasons,” he said.
Maccabi Netanya’s management is equally optimistic about their new acquisition.
The club released a statement highlighting Camara’s proven track record and the value he brings to the team.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mohamed Djetei Camara to Maccabi Netanya.
His experience in European leagues and international competitions will be a great asset to us,” the statement read.
Camara’s move to Israel marks a significant step in his career, offering him the opportunity to showcase his talents in a new environment.
The Ligat ha’Al presents a different set of challenges, but Camara’s adaptability and expertise should see him integrate seamlessly into his new team.
As the new season approaches, Maccabi Netanya fans will be eager to see their new defender in action.
The club’s pre-season preparations will be crucial in integrating Camara into the squad and developing the defensive solidity needed to climb the league table.
Camara’s signing is part of Maccabi Netanya’s broader strategy to strengthen their squad and compete more effectively in the Israeli Premier League.
With his arrival, the club hopes to build a more resilient defense and achieve better results than last season.
This transfer is also a testament to the increasing mobility of football talent across international borders, as players like Camara seek new opportunities and experiences in different leagues.
For Camara, Maccabi Netanya represents a new chapter and a chance to make a significant impact in Israeli football.
