Liga Leumit 1965-66 - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 1965–66 Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit
Liga Leumit is the second tier in the Israeli football league system below the Premier League.-Structure:There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the lowest-placed team are relegated to Liga Alef while the highest-placed team from Liga Alef are promoted in their place...

season saw Hapoel Tel Aviv crowned champions and qualify for the first Asian Club Championships

AFC Champions League

The AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...

. Moshe Romano

Moshe Romano

Moshe Romano is a retired Israeli international footballer.-Club career:Romano played club football for Shimshon Tel Aviv and Beitar Tel Aviv, and was top scorer in the 1965–66, 1969–1970, 1972–1973 and 1974–75 seasons, scoring a total of 193 goals in the Israeli First Division between 1965 and...

(Shimshon Tel Aviv) and Mordechai Spiegler

Mordechai Spiegler

Mordechai "Motaleh" Spiegler is a former Israeli footballer. He remains Israel's record goalscorer, with 33 goals in 83 caps.In 2005, he was voted the 105th-greatest Israeli of all time, in a poll by the Israeli news website Ynet to determine whom the general public considered the 200 Greatest...

(Maccabi Netanya) were the joint top scorers with 17 goals each.

Maccabi Petah Tikva and Beitar Tel Aviv were relegated to Liga Alef

Liga Alef

-History:League football began in Israel in 1949–50, a year after independence. However, the financial and security crises gripping the young nation caused the 1950–51 season to be abandoned before it had started. When football resumed in 1951–52, the new top division went by the name of Liga Alef...

Final table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Hapoel Tel Aviv	30	12	14	4	36	23	13	38	Qualified for Asian Club Championship Asian Club Championship 1967 The Asian Club Championship 1967 was the 1st edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Six domestic league champions from six countries competed in the tournament.Israeli club, Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C...
2	Maccabi Tel Aviv	30	14	6	10	45	29	16	34
3	Hapoel Petah Tikva	30	10	14	6	42	29	13	34
4	Maccabi Netanya	30	13	8	9	49	35	14	34
5	Hapoel Ramat Gan	30	12	10	8	40	32	8	34
6	Shimshon Tel Aviv	30	12	8	10	37	31	6	32
7	Hapoel Haifa	30	12	8	10	31	32
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8	Hapoel Mahane Yehuda Hapoel Mahane Yehuda F.C. Hapoel Mahane Yehuda is an Israeli football club based in the Mahane Yehuda neighbourhood of Petah Tikva. The club currently plays in Liga Bet, the fifth level of Israeli football, though in the past they have played in the top division.-History:...	30	11	9	10	36	38
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9	Hakoah Ramat Gan	30	9	12	9	37	34	3	30
10	Bnei Yehuda	30	9	10	11	31	38
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11	Maccabi Jaffa	30	9	10	11	33	41
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12	Hapoel Jerusalem	30	9	10	11	29	40
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13	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	30	9	9	12	21	25
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14	Maccabi Sha'arayim Maccabi Sha'arayim F.C. Maccabi Sha'arayim is an Israeli football club based in Rehovot. They currently play in the South B division of Liga Bet, but spent seven seasons in the top division from 1963-1969 and in the 1985-86 season.-History:...	30	10	7	13	33	40
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15	Maccabi Petah Tikva	30	7	9	14	26	43
23	Relegated to Liga Alef Liga Alef -History:League football began in Israel in 1949–50, a year after independence. However, the financial and security crises gripping the young nation caused the 1950–51 season to be abandoned before it had started. When football resumed in 1951–52, the new top division went by the name of Liga Alef...
16		Beitar Tel Aviv	30	5	10	15	21	37
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