Nasser Club Bar Elias Explained

Clubname:Nasser Bar Elias
Fullname:Nasser Club Bar Elias
Short Name:Nasser, NCB
Chairman:Fayez Salloum
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Nasser Club Bar Elias (Arabic: نادي ناصر برالياس), or simply Nasser, is a football club based in Barelias, Beqaa, Lebanon. Founded in 1970, the club competes in the .[1]

History

Located in the city of Barelias, Nasser was founded in 1970.[2] After finishing in 11th place in the 2020–21 Lebanese Second Division, Nasser were relegated to the Lebanese Third Division.[3]

Outside football

The club has welcomed Palestinian and Syrian players from refugee camps in the city; around 200,000 Syrian refugees and 7,000 Palestinians live in the Barelias area.[4] The club helps fight the garbage problem, and the pollution of the Litani River, organizing regular clean-up operations in the city.

They developed educational programs and developed the first secondary school in the city for 50,000 Lebanese and 15,000 Palestinian students. Members of Nasser also organized the distribution of food and clothing for the refugees in the city.

Club rivalries

Nasser plays the Barelias derby with Nahda, as they are both based in the same city.[5]

Honours

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: فريق: ناصر برالياس. www.kooora.com. 2018-06-29.
  2. News: Fußball im Libanon - Ein frühes "Wir schaffen das!". de-DE. Deutschlandfunk. 2018-06-29.
  3. Web site: 2021-04-19. النبي شيت يهزم ناصر برالياس ويطيح به للدرجة الثالثة. 2021-04-20. كووورة.
  4. News: Flüchtlinge: Sie halfen schon, bevor die NGOs kamen. de. ZEIT ONLINE. 2018-06-29.
  5. Web site: منتديات كووورة. forum.kooora.com. 2019-05-24.