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{{short description|Israeli football club}}
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| clubname      = Maccabi HaSharon Netanya
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| fullname      = [[Maccabi (sports)|Maccabi]] HaSharon Netanya Football Club<br/>{{Script/Hebrew|מועדון כדורגל מכבי השרון נתניה}}
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| founded       = 1951
| dissolved     =
| ground        = Shapira, [[Netanya]]
| capacity      =
| chairman      = Ilan Atiyah
| manager       = [[Shlomi Dahan]]
| league        = [[Liga Gimel]] Sharon
| season        = [[2015–16 Liga Gimel|2015–16]]
| position      = 6th
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'''[[Maccabi (sports)|Maccabi]] HaSharon Netanya Football Club''' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: {{Script/Hebrew|מועדון כדורגל מכבי השרון נתניה}}) is an Israeli football club based in [[Netanya]].
==History==
The club was founded as '''Maccabi Beit Lid''' in 1951 by Victor Atiyah, and in 1962 was renamed Maccabi HaSharon Netanya.<ref>[http://doublepass.sport5.co.il/story.php?id=1503 In memory of Victor] Guy Goldfarb, Doublepass, 6.7.2010 {{in lang|he}}</ref>
The club reached [[Liga Bet]], the third tier of [[Football in Israel|Israeli football]] at the time (the fourth since 1976), in the [[1970–71 Liga Bet|1970–71 season]] and spent the decade playing at the North B division, until relegation to [[Liga Gimel]] in the [[1979–80 Liga Bet|1979–80 season]]. Although the club made an immediate return to Liga Bet, they were relegated again in [[1981–82 Liga Bet|1981–82]] and did not return to Liga Bet until [[2008–09 Liga Bet|2008–09]], after winning [[Liga Gimel#Liga Gimel Sharon|Liga Gimel Sharon division]] in the [[2007–08 Liga Gimel|previous season]].<ref>[http://football.org.il/Leagues/Pages/LeagueDetails.aspx?SEASON_ID=9&LEAGUE_ID=86 Liga Gimel Sharon 2007/2006] The Israel Football Association {{in lang|he}}</ref>
The club currently plays in Liga Gimel Sharon division, after being relegated from Liga Bet South A in the [[2013–14 Liga Bet|2013–14 season]].
==Honours==
*'''[[Liga Gimel|Liga Gimel Sharon]] (1):'''
**1969–70
**1980–81
**2007–08
==External links==
*[http://eng.football.org.il/Clubs/Pages/TeamDetails.aspx?TEAM_ID=1160 Maccabi HaSharon Netanya] The Israel Football Association {{in lang|he}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Liga Gimel}}
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[[Category:Maccabi football clubs]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Israel]]
[[Category:Sport in Netanya]]
[[Category:Association football clubs established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in Israel]]
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