Maccabi Bnei Reineh F.C.

Maccabi Bnei Reineh (Arabic: مكابي ابناء الرينة, Hebrew: מכבי בני ריינה) is an Israeli football club based in Reineh. The club played its home matches at the Municipal Stadium. They were promoted to play with Bnei Sakhnin in the Israeli Premier League as its second Arab-Israeli football club for the 2022-23 season.

Maccabi Bnei Reineh
Full nameMaccabi Bnei Reineh Football Club
Founded2005
2016 (refounded)
GroundMunicipal Stadium, Reineh, Israel
Capacity2,500
OwnerSaeed Basoul
ChairmanSaeed Basoul
ManagerSharon Mimer
LeagueIsraeli Premier League
2021–22Liga Leumit, 1st (promoted)
WebsiteClub website

History

In the 1990s and 2000s, Maccabi Bnei Reineh played in Liga Gimel and didn't achieve significant achievements. In 2008 the club was folded. In 2016, the club refounded by a local businessman named Saeed Basul, and at the end of the 2016–17 season, the team finished in first place in Liga Gimel Jezreel, and promoted to Liga Bet.

At 2019–20 Israel State Cup qualified to the round of 16, there loss 1–3 to Beitar Jerusalem. At the end of the season promoted to Liga Alef. On 23 September 2020, the club IFA's tribunal ruled, Reineh will play in the next season in Liga Alef, after the previous season stopped due to the COVID-19 epidemic.[1]

On 6 May 2022 the club promoted to the Israeli Premier League at the first time in the history of the team after 1–0 win against Hapoel Umm al-Fahm.[2] In doing so, the team completed three consecutive league promotions in three seasons.

Stadium

Until 2021, Reineh played in the Municipal Stadium in Reineh.

After the club promoted to Liga Leumit moved to Green Stadium, Nof HaGalil because the M unicipal Stadium wasn't approved to host matches in Liga Leumit.

Current squad
As to 23 January 2023
No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF Guinea-Bissau GNB Sambinha
6 MF Israel ISR Ali Abbas
7 FW Israel ISR Ahmed Abed
8 MF Ghana GHA Richard Boateng
9 FW Israel ISR Shlomi Azulay
10 FW Israel ISR Muflah Shalata
11 FW Israel ISR Osama Khalaila (on loan from Maccabi Tel Aviv)
12 DF Israel ISR Dolev Azruel
13 DF Austria AUT Lukas Spendlhofer
14 DF State of Palestine PLE Abdallah Jaber
16 MF Israel ISR Yaniv Brik
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Israel ISR Loai Hilef
19 FW Hungary HUN Márk Koszta (on loan from Torpedo Moscow)
20 MF Brazil BRA Gustavo Marmentini (on loan from Lamia)
22 GK Israel ISR Arik Yanko
23 DF Israel ISR Namir Aga
26 FW Israel ISR Amit Zenati
27 DF Israel ISR Ashraf Rabah
29 DF Israel ISR Eyad Hutba
33 MF Israel ISR Amit Meir
53 GK Israel ISR Mohammed Abu Nil
55 DF Israel ISR Nir Bardea
58 MF Madagascar MAD Anicet Abel

Honours

Coaching Staff
As of 7 September 2022
Position Staff
ManagerIsrael Sharon Mimer
Assistant ManagerEngland Oded Kouter
Goalkeeper CoachEngland Rami Nsdlalden
Fitness CoachIsrael Tarek Natour
DoctorGermany Adnan Mnasra
PhysiotherapistIsrael Esam Khatib
MasseurIsrael Dror Shino

References
  1. "בית הדין החליט: בני ריינה תשחק בליגה א'" (in Hebrew). ONE. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. "בני ריינה לראשונה אי פעם בליגת העל, גם סקציה נס ציונה עלתה" (in Hebrew). Walla! sport. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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