Al-Ahed SC

Al-Ahed SC
Full name Al-Ahed Sport Club
Nickname(s) The Promise
Founded 1966 (1966)
Ground Beirut Municipal Stadium
Beirut, Lebanon
Ground Capacity 18,000
Chairman Lebanon Tamim Sleiman
Manager Germany Robert Jaspert
League Lebanese Premier League
2015–16 Lebanese Premier League, 2nd

Al-Ahed Sport Club (Arabic: نادي العهد الرياضي‎‎) is a Lebanese football team playing in Lebanon's top soccer division. It was founded in 1966 and it is based in Beirut. It competes in the Lebanese Premier League. It is supported by the Shiah community and has ties to Hezbollah.[1][2] Al-Ahed won their first Lebanese Premier League crown in 2008.

Sponsors

Achievements

2008, 2010, 2011, 2015.
2004, 2005, 2009, 2011.
2004, 2006.
2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015.
2008, 2010, 2011, 2015.

Performance in AFC competitions

2005: Quarter-final
2006: Group Stage
2009: Group Stage
2010: Group Stage
2011: Round of 16
2012: Group Stage

Current squad

As of September 2016[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Lebanon GK Hassan Hussein
2 Lebanon DF Ali Hadid
3 Lebanon DF Khalil Khamis
4 Lebanon DF Nour Mansour
5 Lebanon DF Abbas Kenaan (Captain)
6 Lebanon DF Hassan Daher
7 Lebanon FW Tarek El Ali
8 Lebanon DF Hussein Dakik
9 Lebanon MF Mahdi Fahs
10 Lebanon MF Abbas Ali Atwi (Vice-captain)
11 Lebanon MF Ahmad Zreik
15 Lebanon MF Haitham Faour
No. Position Player
16 Lebanon DF Hussein Zein
19 Lebanon FW Jad el Zein
20 Lebanon MF Moustafa Baydoun
21 Lebanon GK Mohamad Hammoud
22 Lebanon GK Hassan Bittar
23 Lebanon GK Ali Daher
26 Uganda DF Denis Iguma
30 Tunisia MF Youssef Mouihbi
77 Lebanon MF Hussein Haidar
99 Nigeria FW Kabiru Musa
80 Lebanon FW Hassan Chaito
88 Lebanon FW Mohammad Kdouh

Former players

Sister Clubs

These clubs are sister clubs affiliated with Al-Ahed:[4]

References

  1. ↑ Montague, James (24 October 2007). "In Lebanon, even football is tainted by sectarian strife". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ↑ Alami, Mona (1 September 2009). "Religious about football". Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ [Khabare Varzeshi Newspaper, Number 3400, January 31, 2009]

External links

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