Nassif Majdalani

Nassif Majdalani (Arabic: ناصيف مجدلاني; 10 October 1913 – 8 January 1988) was a Lebanese radio and television presenter, as well as president of the Lebanon Football Association (LFA), which he helped found in 1933, between 1946 and 1949.[1][2] He is the youngest president in the LFA's history, aged 33 when he assumed office.[3]

Nassif Majdalani
ناصيف مجدلاني
7th President of the Lebanese Football Association
In office
1946–1949
Vice PresidentIzzat Al Turk
Preceded byBahij Salem
Succeeded byFouad Chamoun
Personal details
Born(1913-10-10)10 October 1913
Mazraa, Beirut, Lebanon
Died8 January 1988(1988-01-08) (aged 74)
Beirut, Lebanon
Alma materInternational School of Choueifat

Majdalani graduated from the International School of Choueifat and was awarded the Lebanese Medal of Merit in 1935, as well as the rank of Knight in the National Order of the Cedar in 1955 and the rank of Officer in 1970.[4]

References

  1. "الإعلام الرياضي في لبنان بين شباك السياسة والإهمال" [Sports media in Lebanon between politics and neglect]. الأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. "Lebanon - International Results - Early History". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  3. Sakr 1992, p. 31.
  4. "NASSIF MAJDALANI". www.abdogedeon.com. Retrieved 10 December 2018.

Bibliography

  • Sakr, Ali Hamidi (1992). مؤسسة نوفل للتوزيع [Lebanese Football Encyclopedia]. ISBN 0000281247.


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