Maccabi Akhi Nazareth F.C.
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| Full name | Maccabi Akhi Nazareth Football Club מועדון כדורגל מכבי אחי נצרת |
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| Nickname(s) | Nazaret | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Ilut , Nazareth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity | 4,932 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman |  Rami Bazia |
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| Manager | Lufa
Kadosh |
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| League | Liga Leumit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006-07 | Liga Leumit, 8th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maccabi Akhi Nazareth F.C. (Hebrew: מועדון כדורגל מכבי אחי נצרת, Moadon Kaduregel Maccabi Akhi Natzrat) is an Israeli football club, and is based at Ilut, Nazareth. The club is one of the top Arab sides in the entire country.
History
Early Years
Up until 1975, the club played only in the Liga Gimmel which is the lowest league in the country.
Ligat ha'al
For the first time in its history, Ahi Nazareth was promoted to Israel's top league after finishing first in the Liga Leumit.
Sponsorship
Most of the clubs sponsorship is from local companies such as contractors etc.
Support
Support for Ahi Nazareth is small though they gained momentum when they were promoted to Israel's top league. During that season though the support they received shifted to fellow Arab club Bnei Sakhnin who were more successful than Nazareth.
Players
Current squad
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Club Officials
Boardroom
- Owner:
Municipality of Nazareth - Chairman: Rami
Bazia
- President: Dr. Tuafik
Canana
- Non-Executive Director: Kayed Abu
Ayash
- Non-Executive Director: Suliman
Arhiyam
- Non-Executive Director: Ahmed
Halo
Management
- Manager: Lufa
Kadosh
- Assistant Manager: Nazia
Hatib
Medical Staff
- Chief Medical Officer: Dr. Tuafik Canana
- First Team Physio: Araf Samara
Managerial History
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Records
- Most Goals scored : 50 Najuwan Ghrayib
Performance in the top division
Ahi Nazareth are one of an elite group of 3 Israeli Arab clubs that have played in Ligat ha'Al. They only managed to survive though for one season.
| 1st | 0 | 7th | 0 |
| 2nd | 0 | 8th | 0 |
| 3rd | 0 | 9th | 0 |
| 4th | 0 | 10th | 0 |
| 5th | 0 | 11th | 0 |
| 6th | 0 | 12th | 1 |
Stadium Information
- Name - Ilut
- City - Nazareth
- Capacity - 4,932
External links
- Official
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Liga Leumit
2007-8
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Hapoel Haifa | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | Hapoel Petah Tikva | Hapoel Ra'anana | Hapoel Ramat Gan Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon | Ironi Rishon LeZion | Maccabi Akhi Nazareth |
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