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Shabab Bourj
Full nameShabab El-Bourj Sporting Club
Short nameSHB
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967), as Al Irshad Sporting Club
GroundBourj el-Barajneh Stadium[a]
Capacity1,500
ChairmanNader Alameh
ManagerYoussef Jawhari

Shabab El-Bourj Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي شباب البرج الرياضي, lit.'Youth of the Tower Sporting Club') is a Lebanese football club based in Bourj el-Barajneh, Beirut.[1] Founded in 1967 as Al Irshad Sporting Club, the club changed its name to Shabab El-Bourj in 2017.[2]

The club was promoted to the Lebanese Premier League for the first time under their new name in 2019, after gaining back to back promotions from the Fourth Division.[3][4] They became the first Lebanese team to achieve this feat.[4]

Club rivalries

Shabab Bourj has rivalries with Bourj and Shabab Sahel, due to the fact that they are all based in the Dahieh area.[5]

Players

Current squad

As of 17 September 2019[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Lebanon LBN Mohamad Taha
2 DF Lebanon LBN Ali Hareb
3 DF Lebanon LBN Hussein Fahes (on loan from Ahed)
4 DF Lebanon LBN Ali Bittar
5 DF Lebanon LBN Bilal Nasrallah
6 DF Lebanon LBN Alaa Hamieh (captain)
7 FW Lebanon LBN Ali Bazzi (on loan from Nejmeh)
9 FW Ivory Coast CIV Christ Remi
10 MF Lebanon LBN Youssef Atriss
11 FW Lebanon LBN Issa Bazzi (on loan from Nejmeh)
12 MF Lebanon LBN Hussein Awada (on loan from Ahed)
13 MF Lebanon LBN Hassan Hammoud
14 FW Lebanon LBN Hassan Hazmieh
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Lebanon LBN Ahmad Obeid
21 MF Lebanon LBN Ali Ballout
22 Lebanon LBN Nader Al Bezri
23 MF Lebanon LBN Claudio Maalouf
30 MF Portugal POR Agostinho Cá
35 GK Lebanon LBN Nemer Lajud
36 GK Lebanon LBN Fadel Meselmani
77 DF Lebanon LBN Mohamad Moussawi
93 DF Lebanon LBN Amir Al Hosry
99 FW Ghana GHA Sadick Adams
MF Lebanon LBN Kassem Manaa (on loan from Shabab Arabi)
MF Lebanon LBN Malek Moussawi
FW Lebanon LBN Wared Mostafa

Notes

  1. ^ Only used as a training ground.

References

  1. ^ "فريق: شباب البرج". www.kooora.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. ^ "رئيس نادي شباب البرج نادر علامة: «النخبة» طموحنا و «البرج» شقيقنا وصعودنا دليل على حيادية اتحاد اللعبة". جريدة البناء | Al-binaa Newspaper (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  3. ^ "شباب البرج يتأهل لأول مرة في تاريخه إلى دوري الأضواء". كووورة. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  4. ^ a b "31 آذار يوم صعود شباب البرج إلى الدرجة الأولى". Football Lebanon. 31 March 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ FaLebanon
  6. ^ "Shabab Al Bourj Players and Stats". lebanonfg.com. Retrieved 2019-09-22.