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Maccabi Haifa Opens Special World Cup Exhibition Featuring Club Legends and Rare Memorabilia

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First reported by N12 · Jul 1, 2026

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Maccabi Haifa inaugurated a World Cup-themed exhibition featuring club legends, rare memorabilia, and interactive tours. Former players Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Nikita Rukavytsya shared hopes for the club’s future and reflected on the current World Cup. The event highlights the club’s heritage and engages fans during the tournament.

01Maccabi Haifa opened a special World Cup exhibition at its museum featuring club legends and rare items.
02The exhibit includes jerseys, balls, Adidas memorabilia, and guided tours revealing behind-the-scenes stories.
03Former referee Avraham Klein shared a touching story about a historic jersey found after 56 years.
04Yakubu Aiyegbeni hopes for a better season and introduced young player Mark Oliver on trial.
05Nikita Rukavytsya expressed interest in returning to Haifa and commented on the current team and World Cup.
06The exhibition connects fans to the club’s history and the global football event during the World Cup.

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