Al-Hikma

Al-Hikma

Al-Hikma ( _ar. الحكمة; also known as Club Sportif La Sagesse) is a Lebanese sporting club based in Beirut which takes part in football (soccer) and basketball. The basketball team is more popular than the football team. "Hikma" is arabic for "Wisdom".

Football

Football club infobox
clubname = Al-Hikma


fullname = Club Sportif La Sagesse
nickname =
founded = 1943
ground = Fouad Shehab Stadium
Beirut, Lebanon
capacity = 5,000
chairman = Henri Chalhoub
manager =
league = Lebanese Premier League
season = 2006-07
position = 6th Place

In football, the team competes in the Lebanese Premier League. "Hikma" is arabic for "Wisdom". The team usually plays their home matches in Fouad Shehab Stadium which can hold up to 5,000 supporters.

Club Sportif La Sagesse was founded in 1943, under the patronage of the late father Boulos Kik, supported by his excellency late Mgr. Jean Maroun.

Paul Rustom, son of Lebanon national football team coach Emile Rustom, is a former Hikma player. He was sold to Al-Ansar (Lebanon).

Performance in Competitions

*flagicon|LIB Lebanese Federation Cup: Runners-up in 2004

* Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance

Current Squad

Transfers

Transfers - In::*flagicon|LIB Mahmoud Chahoud "(from Al-Ansar (Lebanon))"

Notable players

*
*
* Artur Kocharyan

Notable managers

*flagicon|LIB Emile Rustom

Basketball

Infobox Basketball club
color1 =black
color2 =white
name ="Sagesse Basketball Club"
logo =Al-Hikma.jpg
imagesize =100px
leagues =Lebanese Basketball League
founded =1943
history =
arena =Ghazir Stadium
location =Ashrafieh, Lebanon
colors =Green and White
president = unknown
coach =flagicon|IRQ Ibrahim Ahmad
championships = 8 Lebanese Championships / 3 FIBA Asia Champions Cup
website = [http://www.clubsagesse.com/ Club Sportif Sagesse]

Al-Hikma is more famous for its basketball team. The club was founded back in 1943. It is known to have many foreign basketball players, including 3 Americans, one Sierra Leonean and an Armenian.

Current Roster

**Sabah Khoury is an Lebanese American.

External links

* [http://www.clubsagesse.com/ Official Site]


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