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Eilat builds international sports complex to attract teams, events and youth programs
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First reported by N12 · Jun 17, 2026
What happened
Eilat is building a large international sports city to attract professional teams, tournaments and community activity. The first phases are already operating, with more facilities, including a 4,000-seat arena and an Olympic pool, planned ahead.
- 01Eilat is turning a 180-dunam site into an international sports hub.
- 02The complex already has three football fields and a FIFA-standard synthetic pitch.
- 03A new sports medicine center and team house are part of the project.
- 04Future plans include a 4,000-seat arena, an Olympic pool and tennis courts.
- 05The site hosts Israeli clubs, international tournaments and major mass-sport events.
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