Green Stadium, Nof HaGalil
Green Stadium (Hebrew: איצטדיון גרין, Etztadion Green) is a football stadium in Nof HaGalil, Israel.
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| Former names | George Meany Stadium |
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| Location | Nof HaGalil, Israel |
| Owner | Municipality of Nof HaGalil |
| Operator | Municipality of Nof HaGalil |
| Capacity | 5,200 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1965 |
| Renovated | 2004, 2019–2020 |
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| Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C. Nazareth Illit (2012–2017) Hapoel Acre (2009–2011) Hapoel Afula (2013–2014) | |
History
The stadium was built in the early 1960 with assistance of American labor union leader George Meany, after whom the stadium was named when it was opened in 1965.[1] In 2004 the stadium was renovated with a donations money from the Green family and was renamed Green Stadium.
Since May 2019 the stadium has been under renovations which was set to upgrade the stadium to Israeli Premier League standards.[2]
External links
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- Green Stadium, Israeli Football Association (Hebrew)
References
- הכבוד האבוד של ג'ורג' מיני, Walla!, 22 October 2004(in Hebrew)
- נצרת עילית עשויה לפתוח את העונה בעילוט One, 24 June 2019(in Hebrew)
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