King Faisal Babes F.C.

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King Faisal Babes FC
King Faisal Babes FC (logo).png
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
Current season

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.

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 Ghana GHA Adams Abdul Jabal
2 MF Ghana GHA Abdul Latif
3 DF Ghana GHA Richard Wiafe
4 DF Ghana GHA Joseph Faridu
5 DF Ghana GHA Suraj Musah
7 FW Ghana GHA Sam Ortis
8 MF Ghana GHA Evans Sarfo
9 FW Ghana GHA Samuel Kwarteng
10 MF Ghana GHA Yakubu Wadudu
11 MF Ghana GHA Enock Morrison
13 GK Ghana GHA Frank Boateng
14 MF Ghana GHA Emmanuel Sarkodie
15 DF Ghana GHA Pius Baffour Awuah
16 GK Ghana GHA Kaisan Yuisu
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Ghana GHA Samuel Kusi
18 FW Ghana GHA Ibrahim Osman
19 MF Ghana GHA Yahaya Baba
20 DF Ghana GHA Atta Kusi
21 MF Ghana GHA Daniel Yemoh
24 FW Ghana GHA Mawuli Wayo
26 DF Ghana GHA Ernest Adu
27 FW Ghana GHA Zubairu Ibrahim
28 MF Ghana GHA Hayford Gyimah
29 DF Ghana GHA David Afrane
30 DF Ghana GHA Richard Akrofi
41 MF Ghana GHA Seidu Salifu
43 MF Ghana GHA Franklin Osei
44 FW Ghana 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.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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