Career
Atar is a first generation Israeli of Moroccan immigrants who settled in Tirat Carmel. During his adolescence, he played football for the youth club Foreign many, he is one of the greatest players to ever don the Haifa colors.
His Professional At Beitar he played only one match before being injured, which rendered him unable to play during the rest of the season.
In the next season, Atar moved to Hapoel Petah Tikva for a single season, before moving back to and a few months later back to, where he became one of the most popular players. In 2000 he returned to, winning two championships.
Atar left Haifa for before the 2002/03 season, the last team in his professional career as a player. During the season in Netanya, Atar was injured and decided to retire from his career as a player.
He quickly signed as assistant coach in Netanya, first alongside Gili Landau and later on Eli Cohen.
At the end of the 2003/04 season, Cohen has left the club, and Atar was chosen as the club"s head-coach. Even though the M.C Netanya was relegated at the end of that season to the second league in Israel, "Liga Leumit", Atar remained in his position and helped the club return to the Premier League after only one season. Atar was later dismissed from Netanya, after team"s owner Daniel Jammer signed Lothar Matthäus.
In September 2008, he signed for Beitar replacing Shum.
On September 29, 2009, Atar returned once again to, making it his 3rd stint as the manager of the club On May 7, 2011 he broke Netanya"s undefeated streak from 1971 as he managed the team for 16 straight games without losing a single game.
On April 23, 2012 he signed a two years contract for his home club of. In November 13 he was sacked from Haifa.
On March 19, 2013 he returned to for his 4th stint as the manager of the club
In the start of the 2014-2015 season he worked as the manager of. He was fired after 4 months on the job. On November 6, 2015 Atar returned to for his 5th stint as the manager of the club
Player Manager Israeli Second Division: (1): 2004-2005 Israeli Premier League: (2): 2006-2007, 2007-2008.