BFA Sporting
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BFA Sporting (Arabic: بي اف اي سبورتينغ), or simply Sporting, is a football club based in Beirut, Lebanon, that competes in the Lebanese Second Division. The club was founded in 1963, and first competed in the Lebanese football league system in 1997.
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Full name | BFA Sporting | ||
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Short name | Sporting | ||
Founded | 23 October 1963; 60 years ago (1963-10-23), as Al Jihad SC | ||
Ground | Rafic Hariri Stadium | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Chairman | Joseph Bacha | ||
Manager | Rami El-Ladki | ||
League | Lebanese Second Division | ||
2023–24 | Lebanese Second Division, 8th of 12 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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BFA Sporting first competed in the Lebanese Premier League in 2021, having won the 2020–21 Lebanese Second Division. In 2023, they entered into a partnership with Beirut Football Academy.