Israeli soccer team loses 2-4 to Paraguay at Paris Olympics

Amy Spiro is a reporter and writer with The Times of Israel

Paraguay's midfielder #06 Marcos Gomez fights for the ball with Israel's midfielder #17 Ido Shahar in the men's soccer match between Israel and Paraguay during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Parc des Princes in Paris, July 27, 2024. (GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP)
Paraguay's midfielder #06 Marcos Gomez fights for the ball with Israel's midfielder #17 Ido Shahar in the men's soccer match between Israel and Paraguay during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Parc des Princes in Paris, July 27, 2024. (GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP)

Israel’s soccer team loses 2-4 to Paraguay during a match in Paris at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Omri Gandelman and Oscar Gloukh scored the two goals for Israel.

The team’s first game against Mali earlier this week ended in a 1-1 tie. Israel will face Japan on Tuesday evening in its final game of the qualifier round, which will determine if it advances to the knockout stage of the competition.

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