King Faisal Babes F.C.

King Faisal Babes Football Club is a professional football club in Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana. The club competes in the Glo Premier League. They were represented at the FIFA World Cup 2006 by left-back Habib Mohamed, who was playing for Ghana national team. King Faisal Babies were relegated at the end of the 2010–11 Glo Premier League season and played in the Poly Tank Division One League in the 2011–12 season. Then were re-promoted to the 2012–13 Glo Premier League season. The club have never won the Ghana Premier League.

King Faisal Babes FC
Full nameKing Faisal Babes Football Club
Nickname(s)Babes
GroundKumasi Sports Stadium
Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana
Capacity40,000
ChairmanAlhaji Karim Grunsah
ManagerSlaviša Božičić
LeagueGhanaian Premier League
2020–21Premier League, 13th of 18

The club was named by its owner Alhaji Grunsah after King Faisal.[1]

Achievements

  • Ghana Top Four Cup: 1
2004

Performance in CAF competitions

2004 – Second Round
2005 – Group Stage
2006 – First Round

Current squad

as of 11 December, 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GHA Adams Abdul Jabal
2 MF  GHA Abdul Latif
3 DF  GHA Richard Wiafe
4 DF  GHA Joseph Faridu
5 DF  GHA Suraj Musah
7 FW  GHA Sam Ortis
8 MF  GHA Evans Sarfo
9 FW  GHA Samuel Kwarteng
10 MF  GHA Yakubu Wadudu
11 MF  GHA Enock Morrison
13 GK  GHA Frank Boateng
14 MF  GHA Emmanuel Sarkodie
15 DF  GHA Pius Baffour Awuah
16 GK  GHA Kaisan Yuisu
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  GHA Samuel Kusi
18 FW  GHA Ibrahim Osman
19 MF  GHA Yahaya Baba
20 DF  GHA Atta Kusi
21 MF  GHA Daniel Yemoh
24 FW  GHA Mawuli Wayo
26 DF  GHA Ernest Adu
27 FW  GHA Zubairu Ibrahim
28 MF  GHA Hayford Gyimah
29 DF  GHA David Afrane
30 DF  GHA Richard Akrofi
41 MF  GHA Seidu Salifu
43 MF  GHA Franklin Osei
44 FW  GHA Latif Salifu

Managers

References

  1. Sport, Guardian (2018-03-14). "Which football clubs are named after political leaders?". The Guardian.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-01-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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