F.C. Arad ( he, מועדון כדורגל ערד), ''Moadon Kaduregel Arad'', lit. ''Football Club Arad'' (or in short he, מ.כ. ערד, ''Mem Kaf Arad'', lit. ''F.C. Arad'') was an Israeli

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club based in Arad. The club last played in the

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South division.

History

The club was founded in 2012, with the purpose of building a new club, which is based on local players from Arad. F.C. Arad joined Liga Gimel South division and played their first match on 28 September 2012, where they were beaten 1–2 by F.C. Rishon LeZion. After finished their first season at the bottom of their division, and the following season as second bottom, the club's activity was ceased at the summer of 2014, due to financial problems and lack of support from the municipality of Arad. However, after local rivals, Hapoel Arad, were dissolved during the 2014–15 season, and a new mayor was elected in Arad, the club was re-established at the summer of 2015, supported by the municipality.There is football in the air
Ben Schiff, aradnik.co.il, 13.8.2015

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Football Club Arad
The Israel Football Association {{in lang, he Arad Association football clubs established in 2012 Association football clubs disestablished in 2022 2012 establishments in Israel 2022 disestablishments in Israel