Vicky Peretz

Yitzhak "Vicky" Peretz (; 11 February 1953 – 29 June 2021) was an Israeli football player and manager. He played for Maccabi Ramat Amidar, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Strasbourg, Rennes, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Shimshon Tel Aviv, Beitar Netanya, Hapoel Lod, and Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen. He earned a gold medal playing for Israel at the 1973 Maccabiah Games, and in 1976 he played for the Israel national football team in the Montreal Olympics.

Personal life Peretz was born in Kfar Saba, Israel. He later lived in Ramat Gan, Israel.

His son, Omer, has followed in his father's footsteps. His brother in law was Avi Cohen, former international footballer, and his nephew is Tamir Cohen.

Peretz signed at 20 years of age with Maccabi Tel Aviv in 1973—playing with them for the next seven years, and that season he was the team's top scorer with 19 goals. He was Liga Leumit's top scorer with 17 goals in the 1976-77 season in which Maccabi won the title. He coached the Israeli under-16 national youth football team from 2003 to 2005.

In 2006, he was appointed Assistant Manager at Maccabi Tel Aviv. Peretz left the club in 2007. He coached Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen in 2008, and Hakoah Ramat Gan in 2009.

Honours Israeli Premier League: 1976–77, 1978–79 Israel State Cup: 1977 Israel Super Cup: 1979