By Amy Samin Raviv Limonad (24, 1.91), the guard from Ironi Nahariya and the Israeli National Team, has signed with Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv. Limonad, a physical guard with strong athletic ability, a powerful drive to the basket and excellent defensive qualities, played this season for Ironi Nahariya. Raviv Limonad played in the children and youth leagues in Netanya, where he was considered a guard of the future for the Israeli National Team. During the 2006\/07 season, Limonad played for Ironi Nahariya and finished the year as the leading scorer in the Winner League.
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<\/SPAN>Limonad will play for Maccabi until the end of 2012.
<\/SPAN>It is too late in the season for Limonad to participate in Maccabi\u2019s final Euroleague game of the season tomorrow (Thursday) night against
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<\/SPAN>After 16 games this season, he averaged 14 points, 4.2 assists, and 2.8 rebounds per game.
<\/SPAN>Limonad shares the top scoring position in the Israeli league with Lior Eliyahu.
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<\/SPAN>During the 2002\/03 season, he played for Ironi Ramat Gan and was named the Youth Discovery of the year.
<\/SPAN>For the next three seasons he played for Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem, where he took part in the 2004 ULEB Cup victory (under the guidance of Sharon Drucker).
<\/SPAN>He and Yotam Halperin were the starring guards on the Junior National Team that came in second in 2004 in
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<\/SPAN>In 2007\/08 he played for the French team,
<\/SPAN>In the Euroleague he earned solid averages of 10.3 points and 4.1 assists per game.
<\/SPAN>Last summer Limonad returned to
<\/SPAN>Now he belongs to Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv.