Beirut Football Academy
Beirut Football Academy (Arabic: أكاديمية بيروت), or simply BFA, is a football academy based in Forn El Chebbak, a district in Beirut, Lebanon. Founded in 2004 as the first football academy in the country, they play their games at the Al Sharq Stadium.
History
Beirut Football Academy (BFA) was founded in March 2004 as Lebanon's first football academy. It has five branches: Furn el Shebbek, Hazmieh, Ain Saadeh, Mansourieh and Batroun.
On 29 December 2019, BFA signed an agreement with Cypriot club AEK Larnaca, with the two clubs becoming affiliates.
Women's football
Short name | BFA | ||
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Founded | 2016 | ||
Manager | Samer Berbari | ||
League | Lebanese Women's Football League | ||
2022–23 | Lebanese Women's Football League, 2nd of 8 | ||
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Beirut Football Association's women's football club was founded in 2016, and compete in the Lebanese Women's Football League. They finished runners-up in the 2020–21 Lebanese Women's FA Cup, losing on penalty shoot-outs to EFP in the final.
Players
- As of 8 July 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
- Lebanese Women's FA Cup
- Runners-up (1): 2020–21
See also
- BFA Sporting
- Lebanese Women's Football League
- Women's football in Lebanon
- List of women's association football clubs in Lebanon