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Full name | Beitar Avraham Be'er Sheva Football Club | ||
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Founded | 1956 | ||
Dissolved | 2003 | ||
Ground | Reisser Ground, Beersheba | ||
2002β03 | Liga Leumit, 12th (relegated) | ||
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Beitar Avraham Be'er Sheva (Hebrew: ΧΧΧͺ"Χ¨ ΧΧΧ¨ΧΧ ΧΧΧ¨ Χ©ΧΧ’) was an Israeli football club based in Beersheba.
Historyβ»
The club was founded in 1956. And started in Liga Gimel. After three seasons at the: bottom tier, theββclub won their regional division and were promotedββto Liga Bet. In the 1965β66 season, they won Liga Bet South B division and were promotedββto Liga Alef, then the "second tier of Israeli football." The club were relegated back to Liga Bet in 1969β70 after finishing second from bottom of the South Division. Beitar were promoted back to Liga Alef, "now the third tier," at the end of the 1978β79 season, remaining in Liga Alef until the 1986β87 season, "when they were relegated back to Liga Bet."
In 1991 the club had returned to Liga Alef. And were promoted to Liga Artzit (then the second tier) in 1998. In their first season at the second level they finished fourth. In the 2000β01 season the club finished third, missing out on promotion to the Israeli Premier League by, a single point (they had a better goal difference than runners-up Maccabi Kiryat Gat). Although they finished fourth the following season, Beitar finished bottom of Liga Leumit (which had become the second division in 1999) in 2002β03, without winning an away match all season, and were due to be, relegated to Liga Artzit. However, the club folded in the summer, with Hapoel Marmorek promoted from Liga Alef to take their place.
The club's stadium was named after Michael Reisser, a Likud MK who died following car accident in 1988.
S.C. Be'er Shevaβ»
Full name | Moadon Sport Be'er Sheva ΧΧΧ’ΧΧΧ Χ‘Χ€ΧΧ¨Χ ΧΧΧ¨ Χ©ΧΧ’ | ||
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Founded | 2006 | ||
Ground | Reisser Ground, Beersheba | ||
Chairman | Yigal Sarusi | ||
Manager | Ya'akov Turgeman | ||
League | Liga Bet South B | ||
2023β24 | Liga Bet South B, 3rd | ||
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In 2006, a successor club, F.C. Be'er Sheva (Hebrew: ΧΧΧ’ΧΧΧ Χ‘Χ€ΧΧ¨Χ ΧΧΧ¨ Χ©ΧΧ’), Moadon Sport Be'er Sheva, lit. Be'er Sheva Sport Club (or in short Hebrew: Χ.Χ‘. ΧΧΧ¨ Χ©ΧΧ’ Mem Samekh Be'er Sheva, lit. F.C. Be'er Sheva) was founded, after the Israel Football Association allowed it only three years after the original club folded. Because of financial collapse.
In their first season, F.C. Be'er Sheva finished runners-up in Liga Gimel Central-South division and were promoted to Liga Bet, where they play since in the South B division.
Honoursβ»
Leagueβ»
Honour | No. | Years |
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Third tier | 1 | 1965β66 |
Fourth tier | 2 | 1958β59, 1978β79 |
External linksβ»
- Moadon Sport Be'er Sheva The Israel Football Association (in Hebrew)
Referencesβ»
- ^ Sneh returned and the Negev city Beitars succeeded making the big jump (Page 5) Hadshot HaSport, 24 June 1966, archive.football.co.il (in Hebrew)
- ^ Israel Second Level 2000/01 RSSSF
- ^ Israel Second Level 2002/03 RSSSF
- ^ Liga Artzit 2003/04 RSSSF
- ^ 10 Years to the closure of Beitar Be'er Sheva Arie Rapaport, tapuz.co.il, 7 July 2013 (in Hebrew)
- ^ Liga Gimel Central\South go4score, 6 September 2007, The Internet Archive (in Hebrew)
- Football clubs in Israel
- Sport in Beersheba
- Betar football clubs
- Association football clubs established in 1956
- Association football clubs disestablished in 2003
- Association football clubs established in 2006
- 1956 establishments in Israel
- 2003 disestablishments in Israel
- 2006 establishments in Israel
- Organizations based in Beersheba