Thomas D'Alesandro Stadium

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Thomas D'Alesandro Stadium
אצטדיון תומאס ד'אלסנדרו ג'וניור
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Thomas D'Alesandro Stadium
Location Kiryat Haim, Israel
Capacity 1,000
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Hapoel Haifa (Ligat ha'Al)
(1930–1955)

Thomas D'Alesandro Stadium, also known as Kiryat Haim Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Kiryat Haim, Israel. It is used mostly for association football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Haifa's youth teams. It used to be home to the first teams of Hapoel as well as Maccabi Haifa, but was replaced by Kiryat Eliezer Stadium in 1955.

The stadium was built with help from the Jewish community of Baltimore, Maryland and named for the mayor of Baltimore, Thomas D'Alesandro Jr.

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