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Lili Iskandar
Layla Pascal "Lili" Iskandar ( ar, ليلى باسكال "ليلي" اسكندر; born 16 May 2002) is a Lebanese Women's association football, footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Jordanian club Etihad Club, Etihad and the Lebanon women's national football team, Lebanon national team. A versatile Forward (association football), forward, Iskandar can also play as a Winger (association football), winger. Starting out at Salam Zgharta FC (women), Salam Zgharta in 2018–19 Lebanese Women's Football League, 2018–19, scoring 10 goals, Iskandar moved to reigning champions Stars Association for Sports, SAS. In her first season at the club (2019–20 Lebanese Women's Football League, 2019–20), she helped SAS lift their fifth league title, scoring 15 goals in the process. Iskandar joined Danish side HB Køge (women), HB Køge, before signing for Etihad in Jordan. Iskandar represented Lebanon at the Lebanon women's national under-20 football team, youth level, winning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stars Association For Sports
Stars Association for Sports ( ar, جمعية نجوم الرياضة), or simply SAS, is a women's football club section of the similarly-named sports academy, based in Aley, Lebanon. Founded in 2011 as Stars Academy for Sports, they have competed in the Lebanese Women's Football League since 2014. SAS have won six league titles, three FA Cup titles, and one Super Cup title, and were runners-up in the inaugural edition of the WAFF Women's Clubs Championship in 2019. History Established in 2011 as "Stars Academy for Sports" (SAS), the senior team debuted in the Lebanese Women's Football League in 2013–14. They won the 2014–15 league title after beating Girls Football Academy (GFA) in the final matchday of the season, on 23 July 2015, and won the FA Cup by beating FC Beirut 3–0 in the final, on 28 August 2015. SAS won three consecutive league titles, between the 2014–15 and 2016–17 season. Ahead of the 2017–18 season, SAS changed their name to "Stars Associati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attacking Midfielder
A midfielder is an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As #Central midfielder, central midfielders often go across boundaries, with mobility and passing ability, they are often referred to as deep-lying midfielders, play-makers, box-to-box midfielders, or holding midfielders. There are also attacking midfielders with limited defensive assignments. The size of midfield units on a team and their assigned roles depend on what Formation (association football), formation is used; the unit of these players on the pitch is commonly referred to as the midfield. Its name derives from the fact that midfield units typically make up the in-between units to the Defender (association football), defensive units and Forward (association football), forward units of a Formation (association football), formation. Manag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Nasr SC (Jordan)
Nasr (in Arabic نصر) means victory in Arabic. Accordingly, many Arab sports clubs are called Nasr or Al nasr. Nasr SC or Al Nasr SC (as well as Nasr FC or Al Nasr FC may refer to: *Al-Nasr SC (Bahrain), Bahraini sports club *Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi), Libyan football club based in Benghazi * Al Nasr SC (Cairo), Egyptian football club based in Cairo * Al-Nasr SC (Dubai), UAE football club based in Dubai *Al-Nasr SC (Iraq), Iraqi sports club based in Dhi Qar *Al-Nasr SC (Kuwait), Kuwaiti sports club based in Ardiya * Al-Nasr SC (Salalah), Omani sports club based in Salalah * Al-Nassr FC, Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh *Al-Nasr wal-Salam SC, Iraqi sports club based in Baghdad *NA Hussein Dey, also known as Nasr Athlétique de Hussein Dey, an Algerian sports club based in Hussein Dey *ASC Nasr de Sebkha, Mauritanean football club based in Sebkha See also *Nasr (other) Nasr ( ar, نصر, meaning "Victory") or Al-Nasr or variant Al Nasr or An-Nasr or An Nasr ( ar, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wael Gharzeddine
Wael Gharzeddine ( ar, وائل غرز الدين; born 3 February 1978) is a Lebanese football coach who is the head coach of Jordanian women's club Etihad. Career Beginning his coaching career in Australia, Gharzeddine moved to Brazil where he coached the youth teams of Atletico Mineiro and Fluminense. He then moved to Spain, coaching UE Cornellà's U14 team, before moving to Lebanon, where he coached SAS in the Lebanese Women's Football League between 2014 and 2016, winning two league titles and a cup. In 2017, Gharzeddine became the head coach of the Lebanon women's national team. He finished in third place in the 2019 WAFF Women's Championship. Under his management, the national team made the biggest jump in points in the FIFA ranking of December 2021, mainly due to ranking best second in the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers. In February 2022, he resigned as head coach of the Lebanon women's national team. Gharzeddine also coached the Lebanon women's national un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Women's Football League
The Jordan Women's Pro League is the main women's football tournament in Jordan. It was first contested in 2005. The league has been known under names throughout its history: 1st Women's League in 2005, Orange A League between 2013 and 2015, Division 1 from 2015–16 to 2018, and Jordan Women's Pro League since the 2019 season. Teams The top clubs draw up to 500 spectators per game. Category A includes Shabab Al Ordon, Orthodoxi, Amman, and Zarqa. Category B includes Petra, Kufor Rakeb, Al Esteqlal, and Al Hussein. Format It is played as a round-robin with the top four teams after that advancing to the play-offs. Champions The champions so far are: *2005–06: Shabab Al-Ordon *2006–07: Shabab Al-Ordon *2007–08: Shabab Al-Ordon *2008–09: Shabab Al-Ordon *2009–10: Shabab Al-Ordon *2010–11: Amman *2011–12: Shabab Al-Ordon *2012–13: ''not held'' *2013–14: Shabab Al-Ordon *2014–15: Amman *2015–16: Shabab Al-Ordon *2016–17: Amman *2018: ''abandon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanese Football Association
The Lebanese Football Association (LFA) ( ar, الاتحاد اللبناني لكرة القدم, Al-Ittiḥād Al-Lubnānī Likurat Al-Qadam; french: Fédération Libanaise de Football) is the governing body of association football in Lebanon. Formed in 1933, it is a member of both the AFC and FIFA. It is also one of the founding members of the WAFF, joining in its inception in 2001. History In 1931 Khalil Hilmi, a member of Riyadi Beirut, attempted to form a federation. However, the proposal failed as Nahda opposed its formation. On 22 March 1933, representatives of thirteen football clubs gathered in the Minet El Hosn district in Beirut to form the Lebanese Football Association (LFA). Hussein Sejaan was the LFA's first president. Lebanon was one of the first nations in the Middle East to establish an administrative body for association football. The LFA joined FIFA in 1936 and the AFC in 1964. In 2001, the LFA joined the WAFF as one of its founding members. In 1985, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elitedivisionen
The Danish Women's League ( da, Danmarksturneringens Kvindeliga, Kvinde-DM Liga or Kvindeligaen) is a semi-professional top-flight league for women's football in Denmark. It is organised by the Danish Football Association (DBU) as part of the nation-wide Danmarksturneringen i kvindefodbold (Kvinde-DM) and is placed as the first division of the Danish football league system. Clubs in the league must meet certain criteria concerning appropriate facilities and finances. All of the league's clubs qualify for the proper rounds of the DBU KvindePokalen. The top teams of each season qualify for the UEFA Women's Champions League. The division has changed its name on several occasions. It has previously been known simply as Danmarksturneringen i damefodbold (1975 until 1980), Dame 1. division (1981 until 1992), Elitedivisionen (1993 until 2015–16) before settling with the current name, Kvindeligaen, beginning with the 2016–17 season. Due to sponsorship arrangements, it was known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in some countries/territories in Asia and Oceania. It has 47 member countries most of which are located in Asia. Australia, formerly in Oceania Football Confederation, OFC, joined AFC in 2006. Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, both Territories of the United States, territories of the United States, are also AFC members that are geographically in Oceania. The Asian Ladies Football Confederation (ALFC) was the section of AFC who managed women's association football in Asia. The group was independently founded in April 1968 in a meeting involving Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. In 1986 ALFC merged with AFC. Executive Committee Sponsors Member associations It has 47 member associations split into 5 regions. Some nations proposed a South West Asian Federation that would not interfere with AFC zones. Afghanistan Football Federation, Afghanistan, Myanma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eleven Football Pro WFC
Eleven Football Pro ( ar, نادي أيليفين فوتبول برو), or simply EFP, is a women's football club based in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon, section of the homonymous sports academy. Founded in 2019, they compete in the Lebanese Women's Football League and have won one Lebanese Women's FA Cup. History Eleven Football Pro were founded in 2019. In 2019–20, their debut season, EFP came third in the league, after losing 4–2 to SAS in the final matchday of the season. They won their first trophy in 2021, winning the 2020–21 Lebanese Women's FA Cup final after beating BFA on penalties. Honours * Lebanese Women's FA Cup **Winners (1): 2020–21 * Lebanese Women's Super Cup ** ''Runners-up (1):'' 2021–22 See also * Lebanese Women's Football League * Women's football in Lebanon * List of women's association football clubs in Lebanon In Lebanon, there is only one women's football league: the Lebanese Women's Football League. Thus, there are no promotions or releg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RSSSF
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF) is an international organization dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the world. History This enterprise, according to its founders, was created in January 1994 by three regulars of the Rec.Sport.Soccer (RSS) Usenet newsgroup: Lars Aarhus, Kent Hedlundh, and Karel Stokkermans. It was originally known as the "North European Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation", but the geographical reference was dropped as its membership from other regions grew. The RSSSF has members and contributors from all around the world and has spawned seven spin-off projects to more closely follow the leagues of that project's home country. The spin-off projects are dedicated to Albania, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Poland (90minut.pl), Romania, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 WAFF Championship
The 2019 West Asian Football Federation Championship, also called Asiacell WAFF Championship Iraq 2019 due to sponsorship by Asiacell, was the 9th edition of the WAFF Championship, an international tournament for member nations of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). It was hosted in Iraq for the first time, in the cities of Karbala and Erbil. The tournament was meant to be held from 8 to 17 December 2017 in Amman, Jordan, but was postponed to a later date, and subsequently moved to Iraq on 21 May 2018. It was then expected to be held in November 2018, but yet again postponed to July–August 2019. All WAFF members, excluding title holders Qatar, Oman and the United Arab Emirates, participated in the competition. Of the nine teams, seven had also appeared in the previous tournament in 2014. A total of 17 matches were played in two venues across two cities. The final took place on 14 August at the Karbala Sports City in Karbala, between hosts Iraq and Bahrain. Bahrain won th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon Women's National Under-20 Football Team
The Lebanon women's national under-20 football team ( ar, منتخب لبنان لكرة القدم تحت 20 سنة للسيدات), colloquially known as "the Lady Cedars" ( ar, صبايا الأرز, links=no), represents Lebanon in international women's youth football. The team is controlled by the Lebanon Football Association (LFA), the governing body for football in Lebanon. The team also serves as the women's national under-19 and women's national under-18 football team of Lebanon. While the team has never participated in either the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup or the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup, they have won two WAFF U-18 Girls Championship titles, in 2019 and 2022, and were runners-up in 2018. History The national team played their first competitive matches at the qualifiers for the 2015 AFC U-19 Women's Championship in November 2014. Drawn with Jordan, Uzbekistan and India, Lebanon lost all three games, finishing last in their qualifying group. Following funding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
