F.C. Kafr Qasim
| Full name | Moadon Sport Kafr Qasim מועדון ספורט כפר קאסם |
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| Founded | 2002 | ||
| Ground | Lod Municipal Stadium, Lod | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
| Chairman |  Issawi Frej |
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| Manager | Haim Sirotkin |
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| League | Liga Alef South | ||
| 2014–15 | 9th | ||
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F.C. Kafr Qasim (Hebrew: מועדון ספורט כפר קאסם), Moadon Sport Kafr Qasim, lit. Kafr Qasim Sport Club (or in short Hebrew: מ.ס. כפר קאסם, Mem Samekh Kafr Qasim, lit. F.C. Kafr Qasim) is an Israeli football club based in Kafr Qasim. The club currently plays in Liga Alef South division, and following their promotion to Liga Alef, they play home matches at the Lod Municipal Stadium in Lod.
History
The club was formed in 2002 by a merger of two city rivals, Hapoel Kafr Qasim and Maccabi Kafr Qasim. in the new club's first season, they won the 2002–03 Liga Bet South A division, and were promoted to Liga Alef,[1] where they spent three seasons, up until relegation in the 2005–06 season.
In the 2012–13 season, the club finished runners-up in Liga Bet South A division and qualified to the promotion play-offs.[2] After four successful promotion play-offs matches against F.C. Bnei Jaffa Ortodoxim, Hapoel Bik'at HaYarden, F.C. Shikun HaMizrah and Hapoel Arad, the club won promotion to Liga Alef, exactly ten years after they did so in the previous time.[3]
Kafr Qasim finished the 2013–14 season in Liga Alef South in the sixth place, four points short of the promotion play-offs.
Current Squad
- As to 1 February 2016
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Honours
League
| Honour | No. | Years |
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| Fourth tier | 2 | 1966–681, 1977–781 |
| Fifth tier | 1 | 2002–03 |
1Achieved by Hapoel Kafr Qasim
External links
- Kafr Qasim Sport Club Israel Football Association (Hebrew)
References
- ↑ Kafr Qasim: Every team will remember our crowd Goler1, 7.9.2013 (Hebrew)
- ↑ Liga Bet South A 2012/2013 The Israel Football Association (Hebrew)
- ↑ Kafr Qasim after 10 years is back in Liga Alef Doublepass, 12.5.2013 (Hebrew)
