Bnei Eilat F.C. Explained

Clubname:Bnei Eilat
Fullname:Bnei Eilat Football Club
Founded:2006
Ground:North Beach, Eilat
Capacity:1,000
Owner:Shimon Hazut
Manager:Ibrahim Abu Rakayek
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Bnei Eilat Football Club (Hebrew: מועדון כדורגל בני אילת) is an Israeli football club based in Eilat. They are currently in Liga Alef South division.[1]

History

Bnei Eilat were founded in 2006 and are not related to the football clubs which have previously operated in Eilat, Hapoel Eilat and A.S. Eilat.[2]

In their first season of existence, the club won Liga Gimel South-Central division and promoted to Liga Bet.[3] In the 2009–10 season, the club won Liga Bet South B division with a margin of 14 points, and promoted to Liga Alef. The following season, was the best season in the club history, after they finished third in Liga Alef South, and qualified for the promotion play-offs, where they lost 2–3 to Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa, after a late goal.[4] In the 2013–14 season, the club finished bottom in Liga Alef South and relegated to Liga Bet. However, in the following season, the club won Liga Bet South B division and made an immediate return to Liga Alef.

Honours

League

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scope=rowFourth tier22009–10, 2014–15
scope=rowSixth tier12006–07

Cups

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scope=rowLiga Bet divisional State Cup22009–10, 2014–15

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?SEASON_ID=16&LEAGUE_ID=74 Liga Bet South B – 2014/2015
  2. http://doublepass.sport5.co.il/story.php?id=5635 Team in a day: Bnei Eilat
  3. http://football.org.il/Clubs/Pages/TeamDetails.aspx?TEAM_ID=5415&SEASON_ID=8 Bnei Eilat 2006/2007
  4. http://football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueGameDetails.aspx?GAME_ID=267640 Bnei Eilat – Maccabi Jaffa Kabilio