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Netanya's Miriam Stadium to Expand with Two New Stands, Increasing Capacity to 26,000

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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago

What happened

Netanya's Miriam Stadium will undergo expansion with two new stands, increasing its capacity from 13,000 to about 26,000 seats and becoming a fully enclosed oval stadium. Mayor Avi Salama highlighted the upgrade as a major enhancement for the local team Maccabi Netanya and the community.

  • 01Netanya's Miriam Stadium will add two new stands, nearly doubling capacity to 26,000 seats.
  • 02The stadium will be redesigned into a fully enclosed oval shape.
  • 03Current capacity is about 13,000, with plans to reach around 30,000 spectators.
  • 04Mayor Avi Salama emphasized the stadium's importance to Maccabi Netanya and the local community.
  • 05The renovation aims to make it one of Israel's highest quality stadiums.
  • 06The project reflects Netanya's commitment to enhancing local sports infrastructure.

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OrganizationsMaccabi Netanya

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N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Netanya's Miriam Stadium to Expand with Two New Stands, Increasing Capacity to 26,000
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Netanya's Miriam Stadium to Expand with Two New Stands Increasing Capacity to 26,000

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