Beirut Football Academy


Beirut Football Academy, or simply BFA, is a football academy based in Forn El Chebbak, a district in Beirut, Lebanon. Founded in 2004 as the first football academy in the country, they play their games at the Al Sharq Stadium.

History

Beirut Football Academy was founded in March 2004 as Lebanon's first football academy. It has five branches: Furn el Shebbek, Hazmieh, Ain Saadeh, Mansourieh and Batroun.
On 29 December 2019, BFA signed an agreement with Cypriot club AEK Larnaca, with the two clubs becoming affiliates.

Women's football

Beirut Football Associations women's football club was founded in 2016, and compete in the Lebanese Women's Football League.
BFA were crowned league champions in the 2023–24 season, after finishing first with 18 wins out of 18 matches. They also finished runners-up in the 2020–21 Lebanese Women's FA Cup, losing on penalty shoot-outs to EFP in the final. They retained their title the following season, in 2024–25.

Honours