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Hapoel Nazareth Illit F.C.
Hapoel Nof HaGalil Football Club (, ar, هبوعيل نوف هچليل) is an Israeli football club based in the city of Nof HaGalil, Formally known by the name "Nazareth Illit" until 2019 (The club accordingly was named as Hapoel Nazareth Illit F.C). The club currently plays in . History The club was founded in 1962 as Hapoel Kiryat Nazareth and competed in Liga Gimel for several seasons, before promoting to Liga Bet at the end of the 1971–72 Liga Gimel, 1971–72 season. The club changed its name in 1973 after Kiryat Nazareth gained city status and was renamed Nazareth Illit. The club won 1975–76 Liga Bet, but, due to the Israeli football league system, league system restructuring, the club remained in the league system's third tier, which became Liga Alef. In 1978–79 Liga Alef, 1978–79 the club won Liga Alef North division and was promoted to Liga Artzit, then the second tier. In 1983–84 Liga Artzit, 1983–84 they finished second from bottom, and were relegated t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Stadium, Nazareth Illit
Green Stadium ( he, אצטדיון גרין, ''Etztadion Green'') is a football stadium in Nof HaGalil, Israel. History The construction of the stadium began in 1960 as a joint stadium of the city of Nazareth and Kiryat Nazareth (as it was then called Nof HaGalil) at the initiative of the General Histadrut of the Workers in the Land of Israel. The plan was for the stadium to be used by a joint Jewish-Arab soccer team that would be established for the two cities, under the auspices of the Hapoel Sports Association. First there was talk of building 10,000 seats, and in 1964 it was announced that the final plan was for 45,000 Olympic-style seats, of which 6,000 seats would be built in the first phase. The funds for the construction of the stadium were raised by George Meaney, chairman of the trade unions in the United States, after a visit he made to Nazareth. The stadium was officially inaugurated in the summer of 1965 and was called "George Mini Stadium" and it has one central stan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
