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and

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. It plays in the

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, the third level of Israeli football. Home matches are played at the Bat Yam Municipal Stadium.

History

Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv was formed in 2000 by a merger of Beitar Tel Aviv and

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. Both clubs were in

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at the time of the merger, with the new club assuming a place in the league. In 2006 the club moved to Bnei Yehuda's Hatikva Neighborhood Stadium. In 2008–09, the club finished sixth in Liga Artzit, and due to league restructuring, were promoted to

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, the second tier. In 2011, the club had his second merger, this time with Ironi Ramla, due to it, Shimshon retired from the union making the team changed its name to Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla. On 22 May 2019, Ramla withdrew from the merge and the club merged with

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, due to it, the club changed his name to Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam. After the conclusion of the 2019–20 season, 12 players from Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam's roster went on to play in the Israel Premier League.

Current squad

; As of 7 February 2023

Former notable managers

* Rafi Cohen (born 1965)

Crest history

File:Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv.svg, Beitar Shimshon Tel Aviv logo from 2000 to 2011 File:Beitar-tel-aviv-ramla-fc.svg, Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla logo from 2011 to 2019

External links

Team info
on The Israel Football Association official website (archived)

References

{{Liga Alef Sport in Ramla Football clubs in Israel Football clubs in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Bat Yam Association football clubs established in 2000 2000 establishments in Israel