 He was the head coach of Macabbi Tel Aviv, from summer of 2007, until January 1, 2008, when he resigned.Shortly after, he returned to Galil Elyon, and helped the team stay in the Israeli first division.In 2009, he remained with Galil, leading them against the odds, to the Israeli League Final Four, and coming within a last shot of knocking out Maccabi Tel Aviv in the semifinals.