Maccabiah Stadium

Former football stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Maccabiah Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון המכביה Itztadion HaMakabiya) was a football stadium on the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel.

LocationTel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates32°6′01″N 34°46′35″E
Capacity5,000 (original 20,000)
Opened28 March 1932
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Maccabiah Stadium
Maccabiah Stadium in 1935
Interactive map of Maccabiah Stadium
LocationTel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates32°6′01″N 34°46′35″E
Capacity5,000 (original 20,000)
Construction
Opened28 March 1932
Closed~1960s
Construction cost£P3,000
Tenants
Maccabi Tel Aviv (1938–1969)
Hapoel Tel Aviv (1961–1962)
Israel national football team (1949–1950)
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The Maccabiah Stadium in 2007
The Maccabiah Stadium in 1946

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 the Bloomfield Stadium.

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