Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium

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  • Al Nejmeh
  • Lebanese national football team
  • Asian Cup 2000

The Camille Chamoun Stadium - (Arabic ملعب المدينة الرياضية ) is a stadium in Beirut, Lebanon, with a lawn and career.

The Lebanese Fußballerstligist Al Nejmeh denies its home games in this stadium. It serves the Lebanese national football team as National Stadium. The stadium holds 49,000 spectators and is the largest in Lebanon.

The opening game took place in 1957 between the Lebanese national football team and Petrolul Ploiesti, which Lebanon won 1-0.

The stadium was named after Camille Chamoun. He was 1952-1958 President of Lebanon and Christian leaders during the Lebanese civil war.

The stadium has hosted 13 matches at the Asian Cup in 2000, including the 3rd place match and the final.

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