Eyal Berkovic is an Israeli former footballer and broadcaster. An attacking midfielder, he played in England's Premier League for Southampton, West Ham United, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City and Portsmouth and in Scotland for Celtic, and made 78 appearances for Israel's national team. After retiring he was general manager of Maccabi Netanya and Hapoel Tel Aviv and owned Hapoel Rishon LeZion. He has hosted television and radio talk shows and co-hosts Moria and Berko on Channel 13 with Moria Asraf.
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Channel 13 suspended Eyal Berkovic after he questioned on air whether Abdul El-Sayed and Ahmad Tibi are really doctors, calling the remarks racist. Tibi then demanded an apology and NIS 150,000, and the channel said his claims had no substance.
