Maccabiah Stadium
 Maccabiah Stadium in 1935 | |
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| Location | Tel Aviv, Israel |
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| Coordinates | 32°6′1.44″N 34°46′34.48″E / 32.1004000°N 34.7762444°ECoordinates: 32°6′1.44″N 34°46′34.48″E / 32.1004000°N 34.7762444°E |
| Capacity | 5,000 (original 20,000) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 28 March 1932 |
| Closed | ~1960s |
| Construction cost | £3,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv (1938-1969) Hapoel Tel Aviv (1961-1962)
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The Maccabiah Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון המכביה Itztadion HaMakabiya) is a football stadium on the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Maccabiah Stadium was built in 1932 for the first Maccabiah Games and was filled to capacity for the opening ceremony.[1] It was used by Maccabi Tel Aviv until 1969, when the team moved to Bloomfield Stadium
was Maccabi Tel Aviv home ground
Today it is located on the grounds of the Levant Fair and used as a training field for youth football teams.
See also[]
- Levant Fair
- Sports in Israel
References[]
Categories:
- Maccabiah Games
- Defunct football venues in Israel
- Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.
- Sports venues in Tel Aviv