Beitar Yavne F.C.

Beitar Yavne
Full nameBeitar Yavne Football Club
מועדון כדורגל בית"ר יבנה
Founded1958
2013 (Refounded)
Dissolved1997
GroundYavne Municipal Stadium, Yavne
Capacity2,500
ManagerShay Hajaj
LeagueLiga Bet South B
2023–24Liga Bet South B, 13th

Beitar Yavne (Hebrew: בית"ר יבנה) is an Israeli football club based in Yavne. The club currently plays in Liga Bet South B division.

History

The club was founded in 1958[1] and played its entire history in the lower divisions of Israeli football. Beitar reached Liga Bet, the fourth tier, for the first time in the 1985–86 season. In the 1986–87 season, former Israel international and Hapoel Kfar Saba player, Israel Fogel, played briefly for the club.[2] In 1997, the club folded.[3][4]

16 years later, the club was refounded and joined Liga Gimel for the 2013–14 season.[3][4] At the end of the season, they won Liga Gimel Central division and were promoted to Liga Bet.[5]

Honours

League

Honour No. Years
Fifth tier 1 2013–14

Cups

Honour No. Years
Liga Gimel divisional State Cup 1 2013–14

References

  1. ^ Ten Beitar clubs in an impressive conference in Ramla Heruth, 9.2.1958, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
  2. ^ Beitar Netanya celebrated as in wedding Heruth, 14.12.1986, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
  3. ^ a b The goal is to give players from Yavne a stage to play football yavnenet.co.il, 10.10.2013 (in Hebrew)
  4. ^ a b Made with love Archived October 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Gil Weiss, spirala.org.il, 13.12.2013 (in Hebrew)
  5. ^ Liga Gimel Central – 2013/2014 The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)