Years Name (Nationality) GP W L D GS GA GD CS 1942-47 Abed Traboulsi 2 0 2 0 2 6 -4 0 1947 Jean Arab 1 0 1 0 0 1 -1 0 1953-55 Vinzenz Dittrich (Austria) 4 1 2 1 12 8 4 1 1956 Ljubiša Brocić (Yugoslavia) 1 0 1 0 1 4 -3 0 1959 Harry Wright (England) 2 0 2 0 0 11 -11 0 1961 Joseph Nalbandian 5 2 3 0 13 10 3 0 1962 Mitri Adem 2 2 0 0 8 0 8 2 1963 Joseph Nalbandian 7 3 3 1 17 8 9 3 1964 Mitri Adem 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 1 1965-66 Joseph Nalbandian 11 4 5 2 14 18 -4 2 1967 Joszef Albert (Hungary)* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1967 Joseph Nalbandian 5 2 2 1 18 9 9 0 1970 Mitri Adem 2 1 1 0 3 4 -1 0 1971 Joseph Abou Mrad 8 3 5 0 8 13 -5 2 1974 Adnan Mekdach 4 1 2 1 2 6 -4 1 1979 Joseph Abou Mrad 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 0 1984-85 Todor Simeonovski (Bulgaria) 5 0 5 0 0 33 -33 0 1987 Samir El Adou 2 0 1 1 1 6 -5 1 1988-89 Zein Hachem 10 1 6 3 3 15 -12 4 1993 Adnan Mekdach 13 3 6 4 10 19 -9 3 1994 Ary Marques (Brazil)* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1995-97 Terry Yorath (Wales) 31 15 8 8 47 39 8 11 1998 Diethelm Ferner (Germany) 3 1 2 0 3 4 -1 1 1998-99 Mahmoud Saad (Egypt) 18 4 9 5 20 28 -8 4 1999-00 Bram Braam (Netherlands) 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 2 2000 Josip Skoblar (Croatia) 16 4 4 8 19 19 0 9 2001 Theo Bucker (Germany) 10 5 1 4 32 8 24 5 2002-03 Richard Tardy (France) 13 3 7 3 12 19 -7 5 2003 Mohammad Kwid (Syria) 2 0 2 0 0 4 -4 0 2003 Mahmoud Hammoud 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 0 2004 Adnan Hamad (Iraq)* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2004 Mahmoud Hammoud 9 3 5 1 10 19 -9 2 2004-05 Mohammad Kwid (Syria) 8 1 3 4 11 13 -2 1 2006-08 Adnan Mekdach 22 5 11 6 27 34 -7 5 2009-11 Emile Restoum 18 3 12 3 16 37 -21 3 2011-13 Theo Bucker (Germany) 34 8 18 8 33 58 -15 6 2013-14 Guiseppe Giannini (Italy) 14 3 5 6 17 22 -5 3 2015-19 Miodrag Radulovic (Montenegro) 37 13 11 13 42 32 11 17 2019-20 Liviu Ciobotariu (Romania) 10 3 4 3 8 8 0 4 2020-21 Jamal Taha 7 2 4 1 9 12 -3 1 2021-22 Ivan Hasek (Czech Republic) 13 2 8 3 6 16 -10 4 2022-23 Aleksandr Ilic (Serbia) 13 5 5 3 12 10 2 6 2023 Nikola Jurčević (Croatia) 4 0 2 2 3 6 -3 1 2023- Miodrag Radulovic (Montenegro) 17 8 6 3 24 18 6 8 *Coaches appointed and never coached an official game Total coaches with multiple stints Name (Nationality) GP W L D GS GA GD CS Joseph Nalbandian 28 11 13 4 62 45 17 6 Mitri Adem 8 4 3 1 15 9 6 3 Adnan Mekdach 39 9 19 11 39 59 -20 10 Theo Bucker (Germany) 44 13 19 12 62 65 -3 11 Mohammad Kwid (Syria) 10 1 5 4 12 19 -7 1 Mahmoud Hammoud 11 3 6 2 10 21 -11 3 Miodrag Radulovic (Montenegro) 54 21 17 16 66 50 16 25 Coaches with most wins Coaches Wins Miodrag Radulovic (Montenegro) 21 Terry Yorath (Wales) 15 Theo Bucker (Germany) 13 Joseph Nalbandian 11 Adnan Mekdach 9 Aleksandr Ilic (Serbia) 5 Mitri Adem 4 Mahmoud Saad (Egypt) 4 Josip Skoblar (Croatia) 4 Joseph Abou Mrad 3 Richard Tardy (France) 3 Mahmoud Hammoud 3 Emile Restoum 3 Guiseppe Giannini (Italy) 3 Liviu Ciobotariu (Romania) 3 Jamal Taha 2 Ivan Hasek (Czech Republic) 2 Vinzenz Dittrich (Austria) 1 Zein Hachem 1 Diethelm Ferner (Germany) 1 Mohammad Kwid (Syria) 1 Abed Traboulsi 0 Jean Arab 0 Ljubiša Brocić (Serbia) 0 Harry Wright (England) 0 Teodor Shomovski (Bulgaria) 0 Samir El Adou 0 Bram Braam (Netherlands) 0 Nikola Jurčević (Croatia) 0 Coaches with most goals scored Coaches Goals For Miodrag Radulovic (Montenegro) 66 Theo Bucker (Germany) 62 Joseph Nalbandian 62 Terry Yorath (Wales) 47 Adnan Mekdach 39 Mahmoud Saad (Egypt) 20 Josip Skoblar (Croatia) 19 Guiseppe Giannini (Italy) 17 Emile Restoum 16 Mitri Adem 15 Aleksandr Ilic (Serbia) 12 Richard Tardy (France) 12 Vinzenz Dittrich (Austria) 12 Mohammad Kwid (Syria) 12 Mahmoud Hammoud 10 Jamal Taha 9 Joseph Abou Mrad 8 Liviu Ciobotariu (Romania) 8 Ivan Hasek (Czech Republic) 6 Zein Hachem 3 Diethelm Ferner (Germany) 3 Nikola Jurčević (Croatia) 3 Abed Traboulsi 2 Ljubiša Brocić (Serbia) 1 Samir El Adou 1 Jean Arab 0 Harry Wright (England) 0 Teodor Shomovski (Bulgaria) 0 Bram Braam (Netherlands) 0 Coaches with most cleansheets Coaches # of CS % of CS Miodrag Radulovic (Montenegro) 25 0.46 Adnan Mekdach 11 0.28 Terry Yorath (Wales) 11 0.35 Theo Bucker (Germany) 11 0.25 Josip Skoblar (Croatia) 9 0.56 Joseph Nalbandian 6 0.21 Aleksandr Ilic (Serbia) 6 0.46 Richard Tardy (France) 5 0.38 Joseph Abou Mrad 4 0.40 Zein Hachem 4 0.40 Mahmoud Saad (Egypt) 4 0.22 Liviu Ciobotariu (Romania) 4 0.40 Ivan Hasek (Czech Republic) 4 0.31 Mitri Adem 3 0.38 Mahmoud Hammoud 3 0.27 Emile Restoum 3 0.17 Guiseppe Giannini (Italy) 3 0.21 Bram Braam (Netherlands) 2 1.00 Vinzenz Dittrich (Austria) 1 0.25 Samir El Adou 1 0.50 Diethelm Ferner (Germany) 1 0.33 Mohammad Kwid (Syria) 1 0.10 Jamal Taha 1 0.14 Nikola Jurčević (Croatia) 1 0.25 Abed Traboulsi 0 0.00 Jean Arab 0 0.00 Ljubiša Brocić (Serbia) 0 0.00 Harry Wright (England) 0 0.00 Teodor Shomovski (Bulgaria) 0 0.00 Games without a confirmed coach Date Stadium Location Opponent LEB OPP Tournament Note 27-Apr-1940 Maccabiah Stadium Yaffa, Palestine Mandatory Palestine 1 5 Friendly Likely to be Jean Arab 18-Oct-1957 Camille Chamoun Stadium Beirut, Lebanon Saudi Arabia 1 1 Pan-Arab 20-Oct-1957 Camille Chamoun Stadium Beirut, Lebanon Syria 1 1 Pan-Arab 22-Oct-1957 Camille Chamoun Stadium Beirut, Lebanon Jordan 6 3 Pan-Arab 24-Oct-1957 Camille Chamoun Stadium Beirut, Lebanon Tunisia 2 4 Pan-Arab 08-Mar-1964 Tripoli, Libya Libya 1 0 Tripoli Fair Tournament Either Joseph Nalbandian or Mitri Adem 16-May-1975 Dongdaemun Stadium Seoul, South Korea South Korea 0 1 President's Cup Not Joseph Abou Mrad 25-May-1975 x, Taiwan Taiwan 2 0 Friendly Not Joseph Abou Mrad 27-May-1975 Thailand National Stadium Bangkok, Thailand Thailand 2 1 Friendly Not Joseph Abou Mrad
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