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Lebanon Football Association
الاتحاد اللبناني لكرة القدم
Association Libanaise de Football
File:Lebanon FA (logo).png
SportFootball
Futsal
Beach football
JurisdictionLebanon
AbbreviationLFA
FoundedMarch 22, 1933; 91 years ago (1933-03-22)[1]
AffiliationFIFA (1936)
AFC (1964)[2]
UAFA (1978)
WAFF (2000)
PresidentFadlallah Fadel
Vice president(s)Mahmoud Fadel
SecretaryAli Fadel
Lebanon

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

References

  1. ^ The A-Z of Asian Football 97-98; 1997 Asian Football Confederation
  2. ^ "AFC TELLS INDONESIA: PAY OR BE SACKED". The Straits Times. 28 August 1964.
  3. ^ a b "Lebanon". National Football Teams. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  4. ^ "National Team Helps Bring Lebanon Together". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 December 2013.

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