The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) organizes football tournaments every four years between 47 Asian countries, including Lebanon.
The next tournament is going to be held in 2019 in the United Arab Emirates from January 5 until February 1 in 8 different venues which are located in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, and Sharjah.
Via Lebanese National Football Team
Currently, the AFC, whose parent organization is the FIFA, is organizing a qualification process to determine which countries will participate in the Asian Cup.
The Lebanese Football Association, which was founded in 1933, has joined the AFC in 1964. Tomorrow, the Lebanese National Football team will be playing against the North Korean team in the capital of North Korea, Pyongyang at 11:30 AM Beirut time.
Meet the Lebanese players!
- Madhi Khalil
- Mooataz Jounaidi
- Nour Mansour
- Ali Hamam
- Kassem El Zein
- Samir Ayass
- Haytham Faour
- Nader Matar
- Rabih Ataya
- Hassan Maatouk
- Hilal El Helwe
Let’s show our full support to the Lebanese team!
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