Libyan Men National Team U18/19 2008

The Qualifications for the U18 African basketball cup of nations for zone 1was hosted by Morocco in the period between (26th \ July - 1st \ August ) , the home team managed to clinch the top spot and qualify to the to the final rounds of the championship to be held from october 16-25 in Alexandria , Egypt.

The U18 Libyan national team headed to morocco with Filip-Luetic Neven (Serbia) as the head coach and a list of 12 players :

Name Club
Younis Agloli of Al Hilal
Malek Derwish of Al Shabab
Abdalla Shalabi of Al Wahda
Jamal Ali Hamad of Al Moroj
Sasi Fezani of Al Madina
Ala Agila of Al Madina
Abdulwahed Geryani of Al Hilal
Sedeq Kshlaf of Al Madina
Taher Zawie of Al Ittihad
Maruan Farhat of Al Madina
Yousef Shwehdi of Al Nasr
Hamza Solah of Al Yarmook

Although the team did not qualify to the finals but they managed to play close and equal games with their level developing each match they play , Although the absence of the two best players and a short preparation time Coach Filip-Luetic Neven did his best to make the Libyan National team play with good level.

Qualification Results :

first Leg:

Morocco - Libya 49-39

Tunisia - Libya 100-55
Algeria - Libya 74-65


Second Leg :

Libya - Morocco 60-69

Libya - Tunisia 43-75

Libya - Algeria 61-67