| Full name | Maccabi Ramat Amidar Football Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1957 | ||
| Dissolved | 2005 | ||
| Ground | Ramat Amidar Stadium,Ramat Gan | ||
| 2004–05 | Liga Artzit, 4th | ||

Maccabi Ramat Amidar (Hebrew:מכבי רמת עמידר) was an Israeli football club based inRamat Gan. The club spent several seasons in the top division in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but in 2005 merged intoHakoah Ramat Gan, which becameHakoah Amidar Maccabi Ramat Gan.[1]
The club was founded in 1957 and started inLiga Gimel. After two seasons at the bottom tier, the club was promoted toLiga Bet, as the third tier was expanded to 64 teams.[2][3] In the1962–63 season, the club finished runners-up in Liga Bet South A division and was promoted toLiga Alef. After eleven seasons playing in the second tier, including four successive runners-up finishes in1965–66,1966–68,1968–69 and1969–70, the club won Liga Alef South division in the1974–75 season and was promoted toLiga Leumit (then the top division) for the first time in their history. However, in theirfirst season in the league, they finished bottom and were relegated back to the second tier. In1978–79 they finished as runners-up to Hakoah Ramat Gan and were promoted again. After an 11th-placed finish in1979–80 (a season in which they reached the cup final for the first (and only) time, losing 4–1 toHapoel Kfar Saba), they finished second from bottom in1980–81 and were relegated back toLiga Artzit.
At the end of the1982–83 season they finished third in Liga Artzit and were promoted back to the top division. However, they were relegated again at the end of thefollowing season. At the1990–91 season the club had been relegated into the third tier, and due to league restructuring, dropped into the fourth tier in 1999.
In the2001–02 season, they won the South Division ofLiga Alef to return to the third division. Thefollowing season they finished third, a place below the promotion positions. At the end of the2004–05 season the club left the league and merged into Hakoah Ramat Gan.