Ironi Ofakim F.C.
| Full name |
Ironi Ofakim Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Dissolved | 2008 |
| League | Liga Alef |
| 2007–08 | 14th (relegated) |
Ironi Ofakim was an Israeli football club based in Ofakim.
The club was founded before the 1996–97 season and was placed in Liga Bet, replacing Hapoel Ofakim. In 2001 the club won the South B division and was promoted to Liga Alef, then fourth tier. During that season the club also qualified to the 9th round of the State Cup, losing 2–7 to Maccabi Tel Aviv.
The club played in Liga Alef for the next seven seasons, finishing as runners-up in 2004–05. At the end of the 2007–08 the club finished bottom of the league and folded.
The football club, its ground and some of its players featured in the Israeli film Beitar Provence, as the fictional football club Beitar Givat Zurim.
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