Alois Hess

1903–1956 (age 53)

Biography

Alois Hess (1903–1956) shaped early Israeli association football as a coach who encouraged discipline and camaraderie, guiding clubs and young players in a time when the sport helped strengthen social bonds.

His commitment to teamwork and fair play left a legacy that inspired coaches who followed him, and affection for his leadership endures near his resting place in Kiryat Shaul Cemetery.

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