Nejmeh SC (futsal)
Lebanese futsal club in Beirut
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Nejmeh Sporting Club Futsal Team (Arabic: فريق نادي النجمة لكرة الصالات), or simply Nejmeh, is a futsal club based in Beirut, Lebanon. It is a part of Nejmeh Sporting Club.
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| Full name | Nejmeh Sporting Club Futsal Team | |
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| Short name | Nejmeh | |
| Founded | 2022, as Tawfeer Futsal Club | |
| Ground | Sadaka Stadium | |
| Capacity | 2,000 | |
| Chairman | Saeed Serbeh | |
| Head coach | Mohammad Lahham | |
| League | Lebanese Futsal League | |
| 2023–24 | Lebanese Futsal League, 1st of 10 (champions) | |
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Formed in 2022 as Tawfeer Futsal Team,[1] they won the Lebanese Futsal League twice and the Lebanese Futsal Cup once.
History
Tawfeer
Tawfeer Futsal Club was established in 2022 by businessman Rami Bitar, the owner of Tawfeer Markets and vice president of Safa SC. The club quickly made an impact in the Lebanese Futsal League, securing back-to-back league titles in the 2022–23[2] and 2023–24 seasons.[3] Tawfeer Futsal has attracted notable players from the Lebanon national futsal team such as Hussein Hamadani, Kassem Kawsan, and Hasan Zaitun, along with promising young talents, further strengthening its competitive presence.[4]
Nejmeh
On 2 September 2025, Nejmeh SC announced that the name of Tawfeer Futsal Club had changed to Nejmeh Sporting Club Futsal Team.[5]
Current squad
- As of 3 March 2025
| # | Position | Name | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goalkeeper | Hussein Hamadani |  |
| 3 | Defender | Mahdi Malak | |
| 5 | Defender | Ali Jammoul | |
| 7 | Winger | Hassan Zaitun | |
| 8 | Winger | Kassem Kawsan | |
| 9 | Pivot | Mustafa Rhayem | |
| 11 | Pivot | John Jabbour | |
| 12 | Winger | George El Khoury | |
| 20 | Defender | Ali Daher | |
| 29 | Winger | Hassan Alame | |
| 30 | Winger | Mohsen Mohsen | |
Honours
- Lebanese Futsal League
- Lebanese Futsal Cup
- Winners (1): 2022–23
