AC Sporting Beirut

AC Sporting Beirut (Arabic: نادي سبورتينغ الرياضي بيروت) is a Lebanese association football club based in Beirut. The club was formerly known as Jihad Hay Salam (Arabic: الجهاد حي السلم), before changing their name to Al Khoyol FC (Arabic: نادي الخيول الرياضي) in 2009.[1][2]

AC Sporting
Full nameAC Sporting Beirut
Founded2009 (2009), as Al Khoyol Football Club
GroundRafic El-Hariri Stadium
Capacity5,000
ChairmanMaytham Komati
ManagerSami El Choum
LeagueLebanese Second Division
2018–19Lebanese Second Division (season abandoned)

On 1 August 2018, the club changed their name to AC Sporting Beirut: they promptly gained promotion to the Lebanese Second Division in 2019, coming first in the Lebanese Third Division.[3]

Honours

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References

  1. Junior, Barão (7 December 2016). "A BOLA E O TEMPO ( BARÃO JUNIOR ): Al Khoyol FC - 2009 - Beirut , Líbano". A BOLA E O TEMPO ( BARÃO JUNIOR ). Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  2. "السلام صور إلى مصاف الكبار في لبنان". alanba (in Arabic). Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  3. "Lebanese League Third Division 2018/2019". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
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