Al-Ahly Nabatieh
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Wikipedia - Al Ahly SC Nabatieh
Al Ahly Sporting Club Nabatieh (Arabic: نادي الأهلي الرياضي النبطية), known as Ahly Nabatieh or simply Nabatieh, is a football club based in Nabatieh, Lebanon. It was established in 1968 and competes in the Lebanese Second Division.
They were first promoted to the Lebanese Premier League in 2023, and finished runners-up in the Lebanese Federation Cup the same year. They however got relegated back to the Second Division at the end of the season.
History
On 3 March 2023, Ahly Nabatieh defeated Sporting 2–1 in the final matchday of the 2022–23 Lebanese Second Division, and were thus promoted to the Lebanese Premier League for the first time. The team also reached the quarter-finals of the 2022–23 Lebanese FA Cup, losing 3–0 to Shabab Sahel.
Ahly Nabatieh finished runners-up in the 2023 Lebanese Federation Cup as a newly promoted Premier League club, after losing to league holders Ahed 4–0 in the final on 27 July 2023. They were relegated back to the Second Division, after finishing the 2023–24 Lebanese Premier League season in 11th place.
Al-Ahly Nabatieh is a prominent soccer team based in Nabatieh, Lebanon, known for its rich history and passionate fan base. Founded in 1950, the club has established itself as a significant player in Lebanese football, consistently competing in the top tiers of the national league.
The team's colors, red and white, symbolize their vibrant spirit and determination on the field. Al-Ahly Nabatieh is celebrated for its commitment to developing local talent, nurturing young players through its youth academy, and fostering a strong sense of community among its supporters.
With a reputation for resilience and teamwork, Al-Ahly Nabatieh has achieved numerous accolades, including domestic league titles and cup victories. The team's home matches are held at the Nabatieh Municipal Stadium, where fans gather to create an electrifying atmosphere, showcasing their unwavering support.
Al-Ahly Nabatieh not only aims for success on the pitch but also strives to promote sportsmanship and unity within the community, making it a beloved institution in Lebanese football. Whether competing in local derbies or regional tournaments, Al-Ahly Nabatieh continues to inspire future generations of soccer players and fans alike.