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1996–97 Liga Leumit
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Liga Leumit |
| season | 1996–97 |
| winners | Beitar Jerusalem |
| 3rd title | |
| relegated | Hapoel Tayibe |
| Tzafririm Holon | |
| league topscorer | Motti Kakoun (20) |
| prevseason | 1995–96 |
| nextseason | 1997–98 |
3rd title Tzafririm Holon The 1996–97 Liga Leumit season saw Beitar Jerusalem win their third title. Hapoel Tayibe (the first Arab club to play in the top flight since the establishment of Israel) and Tzafririm Holon were relegated to Liga Artzit. Motti Kakoun of Hapoel Petah Tikva was the league's top scorer with 20 goals.
Final table
Results
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISR Moti Kakoun | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 20 |
| 2 | ISR Alon Mizrahi | Bnei Yehuda | 18 |
| 3 | ISR Ofer Shitrit | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 15 |
| 4 | ISR Eli Ohana | Beitar Jerusalem | 14 |
| ISR Itzik Zohar | Beitar Jerusalem | 14 | |
| 6 | ISR Hezi Shirazi | Maccabi Haifa | 13 |
| 7 | ISR Avi Nimni | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 12 |
| ISR Yaniv Ofri | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 12 | |
| 9 | ISR Shay Holtzman | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 11 |
| 10 | ISR Yaniv Abargil | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 10 |
| HUN István Sallói | Beitar Jerusalem | 10 |
References
- Israel - List of Final Tables RSSSF
- Liga Leumit IFA
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