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Lebanon Football

Championship, list of winners

• 1934 Al Nahda
• 1935 American University
• 1936 Sikat El Hadid [Railways]
• 1937 American University
• 1938 American University
• 1939 Sikat El Hadid [Railways]
• 1940 - not done
• 1941 Sikat El Hadid [Railways]
• 1942 Al Nahda
• 1943 Al Nahda
• 1944 Homenetmen
• 1945 Homenmen
• 1946 Homenetmen
• 1947 Al Nahda
• 1948 Homenetmen
• 1949 Al Nahda
• 1950 - not done
• 1951 Homenetmen
• 1952 - not done
• 1953 - not done
• 1954 Homenmen
• 1955 Homenetmen
• 1956 Racing
• 1957 Homenmen
• 1958 - not done
• 1959 - not done
• 1960 - not done
• 1961 Homenmen
• 1962 - not done
• 1963 Homenetmen
• 1964 - not done
• 1965 Racing
• 1966 - not done
• 1967 Shabibat El Mazraa
• 1968 - not done
• 1969 Homenetmen
• 1970 Racing
• 1971 - not done
• 1972 - not done
• 1973 Nejmeh
• 1974 - not done
• 1975 Nejmeh
• 1976 - not done
• 1977 - not done
• 1978 - not done
• 1979 - not done
• 1980 - not done
• 1980 - not done
• 1981 - not done
• 1982 - not done
• 1983 - not done
• 1984 - not done
• 1985 - not done
• 1986 - not done
• 1987 - not done
• 1988 Al-Ansar
• 1989 - not done
• 1990 Al-Ansar
• 1991 Al-Ansar
• 1992 Al-Ansar
• 1993 Al-Ansar
• 1994 Al-Ansar
• 1995 Al-Ansar
• 1996 Al-Ansar
• 1997 Al-Ansar
• 1998 Al-Ansar
• 1999 Al-Ansar
• 2000 Nejmeh
• 2001 - cancelled
• 2002 Nejmeh
• 2003 Olympic Beirut

Cup, list of winner

• 1938 Al Nahda
• 1939 Helmi Sport
• 1940 Helmi Sport
• 1941 Al Nahda
• 1942 - not done
• 1943 Homenetmen
• 1944 - not done
• 1945 Al Nahda
• 1946 - not done
• 1947 Al Nahda
• 1948 Homenetmen
• 1949 - not done
• 1950 Shabibat El Mazraa
• 1951 Shabibat El Mazraa
• 1952 - not done
• 1953 - not done
• 1954 - not done
• 1955 - not done
• 1956 - not done
• 1957 - not done
• 1958 - not done
• 1959 - not done
• 1960 - not done
• 1961 - not done
• 1962 Homenetmen
• 1963 - not done
• 1964 Safa
• 1965 - not done
• 1966 - not done
• 1967 - not done
• 1968 - not done
• 1969 - not done
• 1970 - not done
• 1971 Nejmeh
• 1972 - not done
• 1973 - not done
• 1974 - not done
• 1975 - not done
• 1976 - not done
• 1977 - not done
• 1978 - not done
• 1979 - not done
• 1980 - not done
• 1981 - not done
• 1982 - not done
• 1983 - not done
• 1984 - not done
• 1985 - not done
• 1986 Safa
• 1987 Nejmeh
• 1988 Al-Ansar
• 1989 Nejmeh
• 1990 Al-Ansar
• 1991 Al-Ansar
• 1992 Al-Ansar
• 1993 Bourj
• 1994 Al-Ansar
• 1995 Al-Ansar
• 1996 Al-Ansar
• 1997 Nejmeh
• 1998 Nejmeh
• 1999 Al-Ansar
• 2000 Shabab Sahel
• 2001 Tadamoun Sour
• 2002 Al-Ansar
• 2003 Olympic Beirut
• 2004 Mazen&Mohammed-Ali

Guinness World Record

The Al-Ansar club won 11 consecutive league titles between 1988 and 1999 inclusive.

International Players

Roda Antar in Freiburg, Germany.. He used to play with the lebanese club Tadamon Sour, then went to Hambourg (Germany). Pierre Issa, played in the World Cup twice in 1998 and 2002 (with the South African team), he is Lebanese but also has a South African nationality. He now plays with Olympic Beirut.

Special Events

In 1974, the famous Brasilian player Pelé played one match with Nejmeh. In 1975, Nejmeh won 2-1 over USSR champion's holder club.. Nejmeh is the most popular football club in Lebanon