Girls Football Academy
Girls Football Academy, or simply GFA, was a Lebanese women's association football club based in Beirut. Founded in 2011 as the first exclusively female football academy in the Middle East,[1] GFA were runners up three times in a row in the legue, between 2012 and 2014, as well as in the 2015–16 FA Cup.[2] They withdrew their team in 2017, prior to the 2017–18 season.[3]
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| Full name | Girls Football Academy | ||
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| Founded | November 2011 | ||
| Dissolved | 31 August 2017 | ||
| League | Lebanese Women's Football League | ||
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Honours
- Lebanese Women's FA Cup
- Runners-up (1): 2015–16
See also
- Lebanese Women's Football League
- Women's football in Lebanon
- List of women's association football clubs in Lebanon
References
- "First football academy exclusively for girls opens in Lebanon | Sports , Football | THE DAILY STAR". www.dailystar.com.lb. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- "Lebanon - List of Women Champions". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- "Lebanon (Women) 2017/18". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
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