Full name | Hapoel Rishon LeZion הפועל ראשון לציון | ||
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Nickname(s) | Rishonia | ||
Founded | 1940 | ||
Ground | Haberfeld Stadium, Rishon LeZion | ||
Capacity | 6,000 | ||
Owner | Amos Luzon | ||
Manager | Ofer Tesselpapa | ||
League | Liga Leumit | ||
2023–24 | Liga Leumit, 13th of 16 | ||
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Hapoel Rishon LeZion F.C. (Hebrew: הפועל ראשון לציון) is an Israeli football club based in the city of Rishon LeZion, which currently plays in Liga Leumit, Israel's second football division. Home matches are hosted at the Haberfeld Stadium. In 1991, the club changed its name to Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion (Hebrew: הפועל עירוני ראשון לציון), and in June 2008 the name was switched back to Hapoel Rishon LeZion following a change in ownership.[1]