Maccabi Tel Aviv to Honor 137 Fans Lost Since October 7
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv will honor 137 fans lost since the October 7 attacks and during the Swords of Iron War with a special commemorative jersey. The players will wear the jersey, featuring the names of the deceased fans, during their upcoming home game against Bnei Sakhnin. The club will also unveil a memorial display outside the stadium.
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- Maccabi Tel Aviv will honor 137 fans killed or fallen since October 7 with a special jersey.
- The commemorative jersey will feature a Star of David made of the fans' names.
- The players will wear the special jerseys in their home game against Bnei Sakhnin on Saturday.
- A memorial display with the fans' names will be erected outside the stadium.
- The club stated the fans remain an integral part of the Maccabi Tel Aviv family.
Maccabi Tel Aviv will commemorate the third anniversary of the October 7 massacre and the subsequent Swords of Iron War by honoring 137 of the club's fans who were murdered or fell since that day. In their upcoming home match against Bnei Sakhnin on Saturday at 7:30 PM, the players will take the field wearing a special commemorative jersey. The jersey, based on the club's home kit, will feature a Star of David in its center, composed entirely of the names of the 137 fans. The club stated these fans "were supposed to be in the stands, cheering, singing, and being part of the Maccabi spirit." The club added that these fans will remain an integral part of the Maccabi Tel Aviv family, and the club will continue to carry their memory, memorialize their stories, and keep their names at the heart of the club and its stands. Additionally, Maccabi Tel Aviv will erect a memorial display outside the stadium bearing the names of the fallen, intended to allow fans to pause, remember, and pay tribute to them.
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