Southern Stars Club ( ar, نادي نجوم الجنوب), also known as Stars of South or Noujoum Al Janoub, is a
women's association football club based in
Tayr Debba, Lebanon. Founded in 2018 as Terdeba Stars, they compete in the
Lebanese Women's Football League
The Lebanese Women's Football League ( ar, الدوري اللبناني لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the only league of women's football in Lebanon. It is run by the Lebanese Football Association and began in May 2008, with six teams ...
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History
Southern Stars were founded on 1 August 2018 as Terdeba Stars (),
and first competed in the
2018–19 Lebanese Women's Football League
The 2018–19 Lebanese Women's Football League was the 12th edition of the Lebanese Women's Football League since it was formed in 2008.
SAS won their fourth title with a 2–1 victory over defending champions Zouk Mosbeh.
League table
Group A ...
; they finished in fourth place in Group A in their debut season. The
following season, the club changed its name to Southern Stars (), to appeal to a larger fanbase.
They finished third in Group B, qualifying to the Final Eight where they finished sixth.
Players
Current squad
See also
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Lebanese Women's Football League
The Lebanese Women's Football League ( ar, الدوري اللبناني لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the only league of women's football in Lebanon. It is run by the Lebanese Football Association and began in May 2008, with six teams ...
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Women's football in Lebanon
Women's football in Lebanon officially began in 2005, with the creation of the Lebanese Women's Football (LWF). Despite the prejudice women have faced for playing football, the sport's popularity has risen since the late 2010s. Indeed, Lebanon h ...
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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 relegation to date.
Lebanese Women's Football League
Current
The following clubs are in the Lebanese Women's Footb ...
References
Southern Stars Club
Women's football clubs in Lebanon
2018 establishments in Lebanon
Association football clubs established in 2018
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