Maccabi Akhi Nazareth

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Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth's emblem
Full name Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
מכבי אח"י נצרת
Founded
Ground Ilut
Nazareth
Capacity 4,932
Chairman Israel Rami Bazia
Manager Israel Lufa Kadosh
League Liga Leumit
2005-06 Liga Artzit, 1st
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Maccabi Ahi Nazareth (Hebrew: מכבי אחי נצרת) is an Israeli football club, and is based at Ilut, Nazareth. The club is one of the top Arab sides in the entire country.

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[edit] History

[edit] Early Years

Up until 1975, the club played only in the Liga Gimmel which is the lowest league in the country.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Sponsorship

Most of the clubs sponsorship is from local companies such as contractors etc.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Players

[edit] Current squad

As of July 19, 2006

No. Position Player
- Israel DF Najwan Ghrayib
No. Position Player
- Israel MF Hamoudi Aloush

[edit] Club Officials

[edit] Boardroom

  • Owner: Israel Municipality of Nazareth
  • Chairman: Israel Rami Bazia
  • President: Israel Dr. Tuafik Canana
  • Non-Executive Director: Israel Kayed Abu Ayash
  • Non-Executive Director: Israel Suliman Arhiyam
  • Non-Executive Director: Israel Ahmed Halo

[edit] Management

  • Manager: Israel Lufa Kadosh
  • Assistant Manager: Israel Nazia Hatib

[edit] Medical Staff

  • Chief Medical Officer: Israel Dr. Tuafik Canana
  • First Team Physio: Israel Araf Samara

[edit] Managerial History

[edit] Records

  • Most Goals scored : 50 Najuwan Ghrayib

[edit] 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

[edit] Stadium Information

  • Name - Ilut
  • City - Nazareth
  • Capacity - 4,932

[edit] External links

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Maccabi Ahi Nazareth

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