Nationality: Israeli
Date of Birth: 24 April 1955
Executive Committee member since: 2009
Current UEFA roles
Executive Committee (member)
Club Licensing Committee (chairman)
Marketing Advisory Committee (deputy chairman)
• A senior manager at a bank in his native Israel, Avraham Luzon became chairman of his hometown club Maccabi Petach-Tikva FC in 1991 and went on to take up several positions with the Israel Football Association (IFA), including vice-president and treasurer, before becoming president in 2007.
• Luzon has modernised the administration at the IFA.
• A married father of three, his main aim remains to steer Israel to a major final tournament for the first time since the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, saying of his work as IFA president: "I see this role as like being the Prime Minister of the Israeli footballing government."
Previous UEFA roles
Players' Status, Transfer and Agents and Match Agents Committee (chairman) 2009-2011
Medical Committee (deputy chairman) 2009-11
Players' Status, Transfer and Agents and Match Agents Committee (first vice-chairman) 2007-2009
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