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Lebanon national under 23 football team

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FIFA code
  
LIB

Best result
  
Round 2, 1998

Location
  
Lebanon

Appearances
  
2 (First in 1998)

Head coach
  
Giuseppe Giannini

Nickname
  
Cedrus libani

Lebanon national under-23 football team

Association
  
Federation Libanaise de Football Association

Home stadium
  
Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium Saida International Stadium

Grounds
  
Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Saida International Stadium

Confederations
  
Asian Football Confederation (Asia), West Asian Football Federation (Western Asia)

The Lebanese National Under 23 Football Team represents the Lebanese Republic in Olympic and Under 23 competitions. Their official nickname is The Cedars. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23 except three overage players. The team is controlled by Federation Libanaise de Football Association (LFA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and also the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF).

The team has never qualified for the Olympic Games nor to the AFC U22 Asian Cup. They have only participated twice in 1998 and 2002 Asian Games where their greatese results was the second round. They claimed third places as hosts at the UAFA Pan Arab Games tournaments in 1957 and 1997 and managed fourth place at the 1965 edition.

References

Lebanon national under-23 football team Wikipedia


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