Football at the 1997 Arab Games

1997 Arab Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Lebanon
CityBeirut
Dates13–27 July 1997
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Jordan (1st title)
Runners-up Syria
Third place Lebanon
Fourth place Kuwait B
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored48 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Lebanon Abdulfattah Chehab (5 goals)[1]
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The 1997 Arab Games football tournament was the 8th edition of the Arab Games men's football tournament. The football tournament was held in Beirut, Lebanon between 13–27 July 1997 as part of the 1997 Arab Games.

  1. ^ عبدالفتاح شهاب هداف الدورة العربية [Abdufattah Chehab, top scorer of the Arab Games]. Double Kick (5 ed.). August 1997.