Nejmeh SC

Al Nejmeh SC is a sports club from Beirut in Lebanon. The club plays in the Lebanese Premier League, the top league in the country. Play their home games, the club from the Camille Chamoun - Stadium.

Club history

The club was founded in 1945. On April 28, 1947, the club received the official license. In 1951, the club was promoted to the first division. Up to the 1970s, the club had to wait but still, before the great breakthrough. With the FA Cup victory in 1971 al Nejmeh won the first major title, the 1973, the first championship was followed. To date, a total of six championships are won. 1974 Pelé played an unofficial friendly match in the dress of al Nejmeh SC.

Due to the civil war in Lebanon not a regular match operations took place from 1975 to 1987. Following the resumption of league presented al - Ansar set a world record when he won twelve championships in a row from 1988 to 1999. Only al Nejmeh interrupted in 2000, the course of al - Ansar and took his third title. Biggest international success was reaching the finals in the AFC Cup 2005., Where the soccer players were subject to the club al - Faisaly from Jordan. 2006 and 2007 were discovered again until the semi-finals before, failed there in each of Wihdat al. After 2005, al Nejmeh SC, season was 2008/ 09 retract his next title.

Honours

National

  • Lebanese Premier League
  • Lebanese FA Cup

* These two championships are not officially

Continental

  • AFC Cup

Former notable players

Former renowned trainer

  • Germany Otto Pfister
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