Lebanon national under-17 football team
Nickname(s) | The Cedars | ||
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Association |
الاتحاد اللبناني لكرة القدم Lebanon Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFF (West roro) | ||
Head coach | Moussa Hojeij | ||
Captain | Ali Jaber | ||
Home stadium | Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium and Saida International Stadium | ||
FIFA code | LIB | ||
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The Lebanese national U17 football team (Arabic: لبنان الوطني لكرة القدم – French: Équipe du Liban de football) represents the Lebanese Republic in U17 international association football competitions.[1] Their official nickname is the "The Cedars". The team is controlled by Lebanon Football Association (LFA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and also the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF).Lebanon's home stadium is the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium in Beirut and the Saida International Stadium in Sidon. Lebanon has never qualified for the FIFA U17 World Cup. However They are regular participants at their sub-confederation WAFF Championship. Lebanon also participates in the UAFA Arab Nations Cup. The Lebanese u17 national football team has recently been able to produce star players including former Bundesliga players Roda Antar and Youssef Mohamad as well as Saudi Professional League player Mohamad Haidar and Mohammed Ghaddar.
Players
- Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Levon Kinoyan May 6, 1995 (age 19) 0 0 Lebanon Al Ansar GK Nazih Assaad January 5, 1995 (age 18) 0 Lebanon Nejmeh GK George el amil October 22,2002 (age 13) 0 FC Beirut GK Salim Abdelhade September 23, 1995 (age 19) 1 Lebanon Al Ahli Saida DF Khaled Al Jasem February 27, 1994 (age 20) 2 Lebanon Al Ahed DF Shadi Skaf March 29, 1996 (age 18) 6 0 Lebanon Nejmeh DF Mohamad Daher May 4, 1994 (age 20) 5 0 Lebanon Homenmen Beirut DF Khaled Ali June 15, 1995 (age 19) 2 0 Lebanon Tadamon Sour DF Khalil Khamis April 22, 1994 (age 20) 3 0 Lebanon Al-Safa FC DF Mahmoud Najdi January 1, 1989 (age 25) 0 Germany TV Jahn Hiesfeld DF Charbel El-Kefraoui July 8, 1994 (age 21) 3 0 Montreal FC MF Hassan Kourani March 27, 1996 (age 18) 0 0 Lebanon Al Ahed MF Sam Awad July 16, 1996 (age 18) 0 0 Australia Rockdale City Suns FC MF Ghazi Honeini September 3, 1996 (age 18) 0 Lebanon Racing Beirut FW Ali Mezher August 14, 1997 (age 17) 3 Italy Juventus FC MF Charbel Tannoury December 14, 1999 (age 14) 0 karim Hatoum, dec31-1993 Lebanon Falcon FC MF Hussen Fakha June 10, 1996 (age 18) 3 0 Lebanon Tadamon Sour MF Alberto Brahimcha February 13, 1995 (age 19) 1 France Paris Saint-Germain MF Sami Haddad February 25, 2000 (age 15) 0 Colorado Rapids FW Zakeriya Elrich May 4, 1996 (age 18) 9 9 Australia Sydney Olympic FC FW Philippe Paoli April 1, 1996 (age 18) 3 1 Germany FC Koln FW Tony Hamod February 11, 1995 (age 19) 3 Lebanon Hekmeh FC FW Kassem Hayek November 19, 1997 (age 16) 0 France Olympique Lyonnais FW Elias Doummit August 10, 1997 (age 17) 1 Spain Villarreal CF FW Elie Boustany Bouza March 17, 1996 (age 18) 4 Lebanon Hekmeh FC FW AbdelGhany Ramadan July 14, 1996 (age 18) England Manchester City
Results and fixtures
1 September 2013 Friendly match | Lebanon | 1 - 0 | Tajikistan | Lebanon |
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17.00 pm | Ali Kharoubi 23' | Stadium: Saida Stadium |
1 April 2013 2014 U-16 Championship | India | 4 - 1 | Lebanon | India |
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Ghaddar 2' Maatouk 18' Soony Saad 45' Maatouk 46' Roda Antar 63' |
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