Hapoel Bnei Zalafa
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Wikipedia - Hapoel Bnei Zalafa F.C.
Hapoel Bnei Zalafa (Hebrew: הפועל בני זלפה) is an Arab-Israeli football club based in Zalafa. The club currently plays in Liga Alef North.
History
The club was founded in 2010 and registered to play in Liga Gimel, where it was placed in the Jezreel division, where it played for five seasons, until it was promoted just before the beginning of the 2015–16 season, as F.C. Givat Olga and Hapoel Hadera merged, leaving an available spot in Liga Bet, which was given to the club as the third best runners-up in Liga Gimel (as the two best runners-up, Maccabi Bnei Nahf and Ahi Bir al-Maksur were already promoted during the summer break). The club finished 4th in its first season in Liga Bet and qualified to the promotion play-offs, losing to Hapoel Umm al-Fahm in the divisional finals on penalties.
Hapoel Bnei Zalafa is known for their passionate fan base and competitive spirit on the field. The team's colors are red and white, and their home matches are played at the Zalafa Stadium in Zalafa.
The team has a strong roster of talented players, both domestic and international, who work together to achieve success on the pitch. Hapoel Bnei Zalafa has a reputation for playing an attacking style of soccer, with a focus on quick passing and creative playmaking.
Off the field, Hapoel Bnei Zalafa is involved in various community initiatives and charitable work, demonstrating their commitment to making a positive impact beyond the game of soccer. Overall, Hapoel Bnei Zalafa is a respected and competitive team in Israeli soccer, with a loyal fan base and a bright future ahead.