King Faisal Babes F.C.
Full name | King Faisal Babes Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Babes | ||
Ground | Kumasi Sports Stadium Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana | ||
Capacity | 40,000 | ||
Chairman | Alhaji Karim Grunsah | ||
Manager | Slaviša Božičić | ||
League | Ghanaian Premier League | ||
2020–21 | Premier League, 13th of 18 | ||
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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[]
- CAF Confederation Cup: 3 appearances
- 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.
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Managers[]
- Hans-Dieter Schmidt (2003–04)
- Steven Polack (2007–09)
- Zdravko Logarušić (2009–10)
- Miroslav Buljan (2011)
- Stephen Agburi (2012)
- Mallam Yahaya (2012–2013)
- Dorian Marin (2014–)[2]
References[]
- ^ Sport, Guardian (2018-03-14). "Which football clubs are named after political leaders?". The Guardian.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-01-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- Football clubs in Ghana
- Sports clubs in Ghana
- Kumasi
- Ghanaian football club stubs