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Shabab Al-Ghazieh
Full nameShabab Al-Ghazieh
Founded1960
LeagueLebanese Premier League
2014–15Lebanese Premier League, 9th

Shabab Al-Ghazieh (in Arabic شباب الغازية) is a Lebanese football club its based in Ghazieh. The club competes in the Lebanese Premier League.Khodor Chaaban the goalkeeper on loan from Ansar to Shabeb el Ghazieh, was known as the youngest player in the league, to give his deput with Irshad Chhim aged only 15 years.

With players coming from 6 different countries (including Lebanon), the team's squad comprises the highest number of international players among Lebanese teams. It is thereafter often described as a mosaic of nationalities in the Lebanese Premier League.

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Lebanon LBN Khodor Chaaban
DF Lebanon LBN Ali Ferhat
DF Lebanon LBN Abbas Salih
DF Ivory Coast CIV Roland Amani Gay
DF Republic of the Congo CGO Alfried Kitoko
MF Lebanon LBN Hussien Faroukh
MF Iraq IRQ Qassim Daher
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Lebanon LBN Ahmad El Homsi
MF Lebanon LBN Hassan Dansh
MF Lebanon LBN Adham Ghaddar
FW Nigeria NGA Stephen Chukwunweike Okoh
FW Ivory Coast CIV Didier Lacina
FW Brazil BRA Junior da Silva (on loan from Al-Ahed)
FW Liberia LBR Newton Campbell

Rivalries

Shabab Al Ghazieh has major ongoing rivalries with 3 Lebanese clubs: El Ahli Saida, El Tadamon sour and Chabeb El-Sahil. The most hotly contested derby fixture is often versus El Ahli Saida, described by Didier Lacina as "probably the most famous fixture in Lebanese football",as both teams originate from neighboring regions in Lebanon and often compete to stay in the first division of the Lebanese League.

Correct As of May 2010