Lebanon Football Association
Lebanon Football Association الاتحاد اللبناني لكرة القدم Association Libanaise de Football LFA | |
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Sport |
Football Futsal Beach football |
Jurisdiction | Lebanon |
Founded | March 22, 1933[1] |
Affiliation |
FIFA (1936) AFC (1964)[2] UAFA (1978) WAFF (2000) |
President | Fadlallah Fadel |
Vice president | Mahmoud Fadel |
Secretary | Ali Fadel |
The Lebanon Football Association (Arabic: الاتحاد اللبناني لكرة القدم; French: Association Libanaise de Football) is the governing body of football in Lebanon.
History and profile
The Association was established in 1933 and became a member of the FIFA in 1936.[3]
It is part of the Asian Football Confederation.[3] It organizes the Lebanon national football team, the Lebanon women's national football team, the Lebanon national under-23 football team, the Lebanon national under-20 football team, the Lebanon national under-17 football team and the Lebanon national futsal team.[4]
See also
- 2013 Lebanese match fixing scandal
- Lebanese Premier League
- Lebanese Second Division
- Lebanese Third Division
- Lebanese Fourth Division
- Lebanese FA Cup
- Lebanese Elite Cup
- Lebanese Super Cup
- Lebanese Federation Cup
- Lebanon Futsal League
References
- ↑ The A-Z of Asian Football 97-98; 1997 Asian Football Confederation
- ↑ "AFC TELLS INDONESIA: PAY OR BE SACKED". The Straits Times. 28 August 1964.
- 1 2 "Lebanon". National Football Teams. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- ↑ "National Team Helps Bring Lebanon Together". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
External links
- FIFA website
- Lebanon at AFC site
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