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Safa Women's Football Club ( ar, نادي الصفاء الرياضي للسيدات), or simply Safa, is a
women's association football Women's association football, more commonly known simply as women's football or women's soccer, is a team sport of association football when played by women only. It is played at the professional level in multiple countries and 176 national te ...
club based in Wata El-Museitbeh,
Beirut Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...
, Lebanon, section of the
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football club. Founded in 2019, they compete in the
Lebanese Women's Football League The Lebanese Women's Football League ( ar, الدوري اللبناني لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the only league of women's football in Lebanon. It is run by the Lebanese Football Association and began in May 2008, with six teams ...
and have won one league title.


History

Founded on 14 May 2019, Safa debuted in the 2019–20 season and finished in second place. They won their first league title in the 2020–21 season, after beating
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6–1 in the final matchday of the season. Having won the league, Safa qualified to compete in the 2022 edition of the WAFF Women's Clubs Championship for the first time. They became the first Lebanese team to win the competition, after beating Orthodox of Jordan 3–1 in the final.


Players


Current squad


Honours


Domestic

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Lebanese Women's Football League The Lebanese Women's Football League ( ar, الدوري اللبناني لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the only league of women's football in Lebanon. It is run by the Lebanese Football Association and began in May 2008, with six teams ...
** Winners (1):
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Lebanese Women's Super Cup The Lebanese Women's Super Cup () is an annual match contested between the champions of the previous Lebanese Women's Football League season and the holders of the Lebanese Women's FA Cup – designed as an equivalent to the Lebanese Super Cup. ...
** Winners (1): 2021–22


Continental

* WAFF Women's Clubs Championship ** Winners (1; record):
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Continental record

* WAFF Women's Clubs Championship: 1 appearance ::
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: Champions


See also

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Lebanese Women's Football League The Lebanese Women's Football League ( ar, الدوري اللبناني لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the only league of women's football in Lebanon. It is run by the Lebanese Football Association and began in May 2008, with six teams ...
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Women's football in Lebanon Women's football in Lebanon officially began in 2005, with the creation of the Lebanese Women's Football (LWF). Despite the prejudice women have faced for playing football, the sport's popularity has risen since the late 2010s. Indeed, Lebanon ha ...
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List of women's association football clubs in Lebanon In Lebanon, there is only one women's football league: the Lebanese Women's Football League. Thus, there are no promotions or relegation to date. Lebanese Women's Football League Current The following clubs are in the Lebanese Women's Footb ...


References

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