Full name | Maccabi Be'er Sheva Football Club מועדון כדורגל מכבי באר שבע |
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Nickname(s) | Yellow Fox's | ||
Founded | 1950 | ||
Ground | Vasermil Stadium, Beersheba (Capacity: 13,000) |
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Chairman | Moti Abuksis | ||
Manager | Sharon Avitan | ||
League | Liga Leumit | ||
2010–11 | 12th | ||
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Maccabi Be'er Sheva Football Club (Hebrew: מועדון כדורגל מכבי באר שבע), is an Israeli football team based in Beersheba. While not nearly as popular as their city rivals, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, the club made great strides in recent years including gaining promotion from Liga Bet to the Liga Leumit in just four seasons. However, they have suffered two subsequent relegations and then a promotion, and are currently in Liga Leumit, the second tier of Israeli football. the teem plays home matches at the Vasermil Stadium.
The women's team of the club plays in the highest national league, the Ligat Nashim Rishona. The have also been runner-ups in the 2009-10 Israeli Women's Cup.[1]