The Lebanese Third Division (Arabic: الدوري اللبناني الدرجة الثالثة) is the third division of Lebanese football, and is controlled by the Lebanese Football Association.[1]

Lebanese Third Division
Founded1950; 74 years ago (1950)
CountryLebanon
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams28
Level on pyramid3
Promotion toLebanese Second Division
Relegation toLebanese Fourth Division
Current championsRisaleh Toura
(2023–24)
Current: 2023–24 Lebanese Third Division

The 23 teams are divided into four groups of six teams each (one group has 5 teams); the first two teams of each group qualify to the playoffs and the first two teams of these playoffs qualify to the Lebanese Second Division and replace the relegated teams. On the other hand, the last two teams will be submitted to the playoffs that will decide which two of these four teams will be relegated to the Lebanese Fourth Division.[1]

Clubs

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Champions

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Season Champion
1950 to 1964 Unknown
1964–65 Riada Wal Adab
1965–66 Unknown
1966–67 Zamalek Beirut
1967 to 1991 Unknown
1991–92 Achbal Chekka
1992–93 Farj Zgharta
1993–94 Rawda Dekwaneh
1994–95 Unknown
1995–96 Salam Sour
1996–97 Irshad
1997–98 Unknown
1998–99 Chabab Ghazieh
1999–2000 Shabab Khiam
2000–01 Nahda Barelias
2001–02 Unknown
2002–03 Nejmet Sahra
2003–04 Nasser Bar Elias
2004–05 Racing Jounieh
Season Champion
2005–06 Chabab Ghazieh
2006–07 Egtmaaey Tripoli
2007–08 Riada Wal Adab
2008–09 Salam Sour
2009–10 Harakat Shabab
2010–11 Fajr Arabsalim
2011–12 Nasser Bar Elias
2012–13 Tadamon Beirut
2013–14 Islah Borj Shmali
2014–15 Amal Maarka
2015–16 Nasser Bar Elias
2016–17 Bourj
2017–18 Nahda Barelias
2018–19 Sporting
2019–20 Not awarded
2020–21 Sporting Qlaileh
2021–22 Riyadi Abbasiya
2022–23 Irshad Chehim
2023–24 Risaleh Toura

2023–24 season

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  • Sporting Qlaileh
  • Homenmen
  • Risaleh Toura
  • Qsaibeh
  • Nahda Ain Baal
  • Salam Sour
  • Harouf SC
  • Shabab Trables
  • Ansar Hawwara
  • Hilal Harat Almene
  • Haraket Shabab
  • Mahabba Trabalhos
  • Mirador
  • Al Ahli Saida SC
  • Shabab Majdal Anjar
  • Wehda Marj
  • Al Hurr Al Ameli Club Machghara
  • Naser Der Al Yaas
  • Ethad Harat Naaema
  • Shabab Bourj
  • Ukhouwa Kharayeb
  • Taqadom Anqoon
  • Al Raya SC
  • Olympy Dmit

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lebanese League Third Division". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 8 March 2019.