Bnot Sakhnin F.C.
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| Full name | Bnot Sakhnin Football Club בנות סכנין |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Ground | Doha Stadium, Sakhnin |
| Capacity | 8,500 |
| Chairman | Ataf Amar |
| Manager | Zahi Alian |
| League | Ligat Nashim |
| 2014–15 | 6th |
Bnot Sakhnin (Hebrew: בנות סכנין, Arabic: بنات سخنين) is an Arab-Israeli women's football club from Sakhnin competing in the Israeli First League and the Israeli Women's Cup.
The club was established in 1999 as a youth club, and in 2002 joined the senior league.,[1] reaching their best placing, 4th, in 2009–10. The club twice, in 2013 and 2014 finished second bottom of the first division and had to play a promotion/relegation play-off match against the second division's runners-up, twice winning and retaining its first division status.
In the cup, the club's best achievement is reaching the semi-finals in 2010, losing 1–2 to Maccabi Be’er Sheva, and in 2012, losing 0–5 to ASA Tel Aviv University.