Maccabiah Stadium
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| Location |  Tel Aviv, Israel |
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| Capacity | 5,000 (original 20,000) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | March 28, 1932 |
| Closed | ~1960s |
| Construction cost | £3,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Maccabi Tel Aviv (1938-1968) Hapoel Tel Aviv (1961-1962) 1932 Maccabiah Games 1935 Maccabiah Games |
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The Maccabiah Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון המכביה) (Itztadion Hamakabiya) is a football stadium on the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Maccabiah Stadium 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 until 1968, when the team moved to Bloomfield Stadium
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was Maccabi Tel Aviv home ground
Today it is located on the grounds of the Israel Trade Fairs & Convention Center and used as a training field for youth football teams.
