The 1963 Arab Cup was the first edition of the
Arab Cup
The FIFA Arab Cup ( ar, كأس العرب, translit=Kaʾs al-ʿArab), or simply Arab Cup, is an international association football competition which has been organized by FIFA since 2021, and is contested by the senior men's national teams of ...
hosted in
Beirut
Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...
,
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...
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Tunisia
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won the first title of the Arab Cup.
Participating teams
The 5 participated teams are:
Venues
Squads
Final tournament
Tournament classification
Matches
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Goalscorers
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Levon Altounian
Levon Aram Altounian ( ar, ليون ارام التونيان; 15 February 1936 – 6 September 2020) was a Lebanese footballer who played as a right winger or an attacking midfielder.
Altounian played his whole club career at Homenetmen, betw ...
;4 goals
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Mongi Haddad
References
External links
1963 Arab Cup– ''rsssf.com''
لبنان أوّل مستضيف لكأس العرب 1963– ''Nida Al-Watan''
{{FIFA Arab Cup
Arab Cup, 1963
International association football competitions hosted by Lebanon
Arab
The Arabs (singular: Arab; singular ar, عَرَبِيٌّ, DIN 31635: , , plural ar, عَرَب, DIN 31635: , Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as the Arab people, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in Western Asia, ...
1962–63 in Lebanese football