Scoblar named Lebanon coach

Thu, 06 Jan 2000 | Source: REUTERS

BEIRUT (Reuters): Former Hamburg coach Joseb Scoblar has been named the new coach of the Lebanon national team, the local soccer federation announced.

Croatian Scoblar has signed a contract to lead the team in October's Asian Cup which Lebanon has qualified for as hosts.

Twelve teams will play in the finals with champion Saudi Arabia and early qualifiers Uzbekistan, Indonesia and Iraq joining Lebanon.

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