Maccabi Ramat Gan ( he, מכבי רמת גן) was an Israeli football club based in

Ramat Gan Ramat Gan ( he, רָמַת גַּן or , ) is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel, located east of the municipality of Tel Aviv and part of the Tel Aviv metropolitan area. It is home to one of the world's major diamond exchanges, and many ...

. In 1959 it merged with Hakoah Tel Aviv to form Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan.

History

In 1951–52 season the club was placed in the South Division

Liga Bet Liga Bet ( he, ליגה ב', lit. ''League B'') is the fourth tier of the Israeli football league system. It is divided into four regional divisions. History League football started in Israel in 1949–50, a year after the Israeli Declaration of ...

(then the second division), where they finished second, missing out on promotion to champions

Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל כפר סבא, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Kfar Saba'') is an Israeli football club based in Kfar Saba. The club competes in the Liga Leumit and plays home matches at Levita Stadiu ...

. At the end of the 1958–59 season, the club merged with Hakoah Tel Aviv to form a new club, Hakoah Maccabi Ramat Gan. The new club played at Maccabi's Gali Gil stadium in Ramat Gan, but largely consisted of Hakoah players.Financial distress merged Hakoah Tel Aviv and Maccabi Ramat Gan
Davar, 23.8.59, Historical Jewish Press Maccabi Ramat Gan continued to play in

(the third tier by then), up until the 1968–69 season, when another merger followed, this time with Liga Gimel club, Maccabi Ramat HaShikma. the merged club continued to play in Liga Bet as Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Gan.

References

Ramat Gan F.C Sport in Ramat Gan Ramat Gan F.C Association football clubs established in 1939 Association football clubs disestablished in 1968 1939 establishments in Mandatory Palestine 1968 disestablishments in Israel {{Israel-footyclub-stub