Ironi Nesher
Ironi Nesher
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Wikipedia - Ironi Nesher F.C.
Ironi Nesher (Hebrew: עירוני נשר) is an Israeli football club based in Nesher. They are currently in Liga Alef and play home matches at the Nesher Stadium.
History
The club was founded in 2009 as a successor to Hapoel Tel Hanan, which was founded in 1954 and dissolved in 2009. Hapoel Tel Hanan was based in the Tel Hanan neighborhood of Nesher, and spent three seasons in the second tier of Israeli football, first in the 1975–76 season, where they were placed 14th in Liga Alef Northern division, and later in the new second tier at the time, Liga Artzit, where they were placed 13th in the 1981–82 season, and finished bottom in the following season and relegated to Liga Alef. their last season as Hapoel Tel Hanan was 2008–09, in the Samaria division of Liga Gimel, the lowest tier of Israeli football, where they finished in the eighth place.
The new club, Ironi Nesher, started the following season at the same division in Liga Gimel. Although they finished in the third place, they were eventually promoted to Liga Bet North B division, after one spot was vacated in this league, as Maccabi Beit She'an dissolved.
In the 2013–14 season, the club won Liga Bet North B division, and was promoted to Liga Alef.
In the 2014–15 season, the club finished runners-up in Liga Alef North division, and qualified for the Promotion play-offs. After beating Hapoel Migdal HaEmek 4–3 on penalties (after 2–2) in the first round and Hapoel Beit She'an 2–1 in the second round, Ironi Nesher won 1–0 against the Liga Alef South play-off winner, Beitar Kfar Saba, and stood 180 minutes away from promotion to Liga Leumit, when they faced the 14th placed in 2014–15 Liga Leumit, Hapoel Nazareth Illit. Ironi Nesher lost 1–5 on aggregate (0–5, 1–0) and remained in Liga Alef.
In the 2015–16 season, the club won Liga Alef North division and promoted to Liga Leumit.
L'Ironi Nesher ha raggiunto il suo primo successo nel 2007, quando ha vinto la Liga Bet, la quarta divisione del campionato di calcio israeliano. Nel 2010, il club ha vinto la Liga Alef e ha ottenuto la promozione in Liga Leumit, la seconda divisione del campionato di calcio israeliano. L'Ironi Nesher ha giocato in Liga Leumit per tre stagioni, prima di essere retrocesso in Liga Alef nel 2013.
Nel 2016, l'Ironi Nesher ha vinto nuovamente la Liga Alef e ha ottenuto la promozione in Liga Leumit. Il club ha giocato in Liga Leumit per due stagioni, prima di essere retrocesso in Liga Alef nel 2018.
L'Ironi Nesher ha partecipato alla Coppa d'Israele in numerose occasioni, ma non ha mai raggiunto la finale. Il club ha partecipato anche alla Coppa Toto, ma non ha mai raggiunto la finale.
L'Ironi Nesher è una delle squadre di calcio più popolari nel distretto di Haifa. Il club ha una forte rivalità con l'Hapoel Haifa, l'altra squadra di calcio più popolare nel distretto di Haifa.