Homenmen Beirut
Full name | Homenmen Beirut Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | Homenmen |
Founded | 1921 |
Ground | Beirut |
League | Lebanese Second Division |
2007 | 8th |
Homenmen Beirut (Arabic: نادي الهومنمن بيروت, Armenian: Հայ Մարզական Միութիւն (ՀՄՄ)) is a Lebanese-Armenian multi-sports club including football, table tennis, cycling as well as a Scouting program. The club is based in Beirut and is part of the international Homenmen organization that has clubs in many countries of the Armenian diaspora and more recently in Armenia.
Homenmen denotes the "Armenian Athletic Union". Lebanon's Homenmen is one of the pioneering sports organizations in Lebanon and was founded in 1921. It has branches all over the country. The main branch is the one of Beirut.
Homenmen Beirut Football
Homentmen Beirut's football squad competes in the Lebanese Second Division after having won the Lebanese Football Championship several times and being a pioneer team in the Lebanese Football League for many years.
Notable former players
Vitaly Agassian Papken Melikian Cochon Coorken Inkibarian Kevork Garabedian Ahmad Sakr
Achievements
- 1945, 1954, 1957, 1961
- 1999
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Cup Winners Cup: 2 appearances
- 1995/96: Second Round
- 1999/00: First Round
Other sports
Homenmen Beirut has a prominent position in Lebanese Championships most particularly in cycling and in table tennis.
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