Hapoel Sha'ariya F.C.

Hapoel Sha'ariya
Full nameHapoel Sha'ariya Football Club
Founded1961
Dissolved1968
LeagueLiga Bet South A
1966–6815th

Hapoel Sha'ariya (Hebrew: הפועל שעריה) was an Israeli football club based in the Sha'ariya neighbourhood of Petah Tikva.

History

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The club was founded in 1962 and joined Liga Gimel. In its first year of its existence, the club qualified to the fourth round of the State Cup, forcing a replay on Beitar Tel Aviv,[1] before losing 0–11 in the replay.[2]

In 1964–65, the club finished top of its division and won a promotion to Liga Bet in the promotion playoffs.[3] The club played in Liga Bet for the next two seasons, finishing 11th in its first season in the league and 15th in the next, after which the club folded.

Honours

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Honour No. Years
Fourth tier 1 1964–65

References

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  1. ^ The Fourth Round Without Special Surprises Herut, 20 May 1962, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
  2. ^ One Goal – and a Victory to Hapoel Ma'ariv, 7 October 1962, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
  3. ^ The Football Teams of Beitar Holon and Beitar Tirat HaCarmel Promoted to Liga Bet Herut, 3 August 1965, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)