Maccabiah Stadium

HaMaccabiah Stadium
אצטדיון המכביה
Location Tel Aviv, Israel
Opened March 28, 1932
Closed ~1960s
Construction cost £3,000
Capacity 5,000 (original 20,000)
Tenants
Maccabi Tel Aviv (1938-1968)
Hapoel Tel Aviv (1961-1962)
1932 Maccabiah Games
1935 Maccabiah Games

The Maccabiah Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון המכביה‎) (Itztadion Hamakabiya) is a stadium on the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel. It was built in 1932 for the first Maccabiah Games and was filled to capacity for the opening ceremony. [1]It was used by Maccabi Tel-Aviv Football Club until 1968, when the team moved to Bloomfield Stadium

Today it is located on the grounds of the Israel Trade Fairs & Convention Center and used as a training field for youth soccer teams.

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