The Olympic Lebanese Team starts its camp as a preparation for the match against Indonesia 

The Lebanese Olympic Team started its closed camp on 02-06-2003 as a preparation for the match against Indonesia which will be held next Saturday; 07-06-2003 at Beirut Municipality Stadium in the second leg of the second round of Athens 2004 qualifications.

The Lebanese side has to win with 2 goals’ difference in order to qualify to the final rounds of the qualifications for the first time in the history of Lebanese Football. The Indonesian team won the first leg 1-0 in the match, which was held a month ago in Jakarta. 

The national coach Mr. Richard Tardi called 21 players to the camp in order to select 18 players for the match on Friday’s eve after the final training, which will be held in Beirut and the players are as follows: 

Goalkeepers: Mohammad Santina and George Sadek.
Defenders: Sami El Shum, Hasan Mizher, Abbas Kinaan and Tarek Nasr El Deen.
Midfielders: Ahmed El Shum, Khaled Hamiyeh, Khudor Najdi, Hamza El Masri, Yihya Hashem, Khudor Salameh, Abbas Atwi, Haitham Atwi and Mohammad Shahrour.
Forwards: Agob Donabidian, Adham Ghaddar, Paul Rustom, Roony Azar, Hasan Nasr Allah and Mohammad Ghaddar. 

Note that the Olympic Team made its first practice 02-06-2003 on Tripoli Municipality Stadium and the training will continue two times a day starting from Monday 02-06-2003

June 03, 2003