Fadi El-Khatib

Fadi El-Khatib is the current captain of the national team , his nickname is "the tiger of the national team " and he's considered one of the best lebanese player ever. He's simply a lebanese legend.
Consequently Michael Jordan's personal trainer Tim Grover personally invited him to workout with Michael Jordan, Michael Finley, Ray Allen, Charles Oakley, Sam Mack and Juwan Howard. They were all very impressed and told Fadi he should be in the NBA. Michael Jordan was quoted in the New York Times, "Lebanon's premiere player Fadi El-Khatib should be in the NBA."


The extraordinary palmares of Fadi El-Khatib :

-Lebanese Cup Winner -95, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03.
-Lebanese Cup Finalist -04, 06, 07.
-Lebanese Basketball League Champion -98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 09.
-Lebanese Basketball League Runner-up -06, 07, 10.
-Lebanese Basketball League Best Domestic Player -06, 09, 10
-Lebanese Basketball League All Tournament Team -04, 06, 07, 10.
-Lebanese Basketball League Player of the year-01, 02, 03, 04.
-2000-2001 Lebanese Basketball League 4th Top Scorer averaging 22.8 ppg.
-2001-2002 Lebanese Basketball League 2nd Top Scorer averaging 25.8 ppg.
-2003-2004 Lebanese Basketball League 2nd Top Scorer averaging 27.7 ppg.
-2005-2006 Lebanese Basketball League 4th Top Scorer averaging 27.7 ppg.
-2006-2007 Lebanese Basketball League 2nd Top Scorer averaging 29.6 ppg.
-2006-2007 Lebanese Basketball League Forward of the year.
-2009-2010 Lebanese Basketball League 1st Top Scorer averaging 29.6 ppg.
-2009-2010 Lebanese Basketball League 8th Top Rebounder averaging 8.7 rpg.
-2009-2010 Lebanese Basketball League 9th Top Assist averaging 3.4 apg.
-Arab Cup Champion -98, 99
-Asian Club Championships -99(1), 00(1), 01, 04-(1)
-Lebanon Military National Team -00
-West Asian Championship 1st place -00,01
-West Asia MVP -2001,2002
-Dubai International Tournament -04 (Best Scorer)
-Syrian League Regular Season Champion -05
-2002 FIBA World Championship 10th Top Scorer averaging 17.6 ppg.
-2006 FIBA World Championship 8th Top Scorer averaging 18.8 ppg.
-2006 FIBA World Championship 13th Best Stealer of the Tournament.
-2010 FIBA World Championship 12th Top Scorer averaging 15.4 ppg.
-FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2005 All Tournament 1st Team.
-Asian Championship
-Most Valuable Player: 2005 (Al Riyadi)
-2001 ABC Championship-Silver Medalist.
-2001 ABC Championship-All Tournament 1st Team.
-2005 FIBA Asia Championship-Silver Medalist.
-2005 FIBA Asia Championship-Best Forward.
-2005 FIBA Asia Championship-All Tournament 1st Team.
-2007 FIBA Asia Championship 2nd Top Scorer averaging 27.3 ppg.
-2007 FIBA Asia Championship-Silver Medalist.
-2009 William Jones Cup-Bronze Medalist.
-2010 William Jones Cup-Silver Medalist.
-2010 Arab Club Championship-All Tournament 1st Team.
-2010 Arab Club Championship-Best Domestic Player.
-2010 Arab Club Championship- Gold Medalist.
-Efes Pilsen World Cup 9-Bronze Medalist
-2010 FIBA Asia Stanković Cup-Gold Medalist