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King Faisal Football Club, nicknamed the Babes, is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. Owned by Kumasi's Muslim community and named after King Faisal of Saudi Arabia,[1] the Babes compete in Division One League, the second tier football league in Ghana. They were represented at the 2006 FIFA World Cup by left-back Habib Mohamed.

King Faisal
Full nameKing Faisal Football Club
Nickname(s)Babes
GroundKumasi Sports Stadium
Capacity40,000
ChairmanAlhaji Karim Grunsah
LeagueDivision One League

Achievements

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  • Ghana Top Four Cup: 2004

Performance in CAF competitions

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2004 – second round
2005 – group stage
2006 – first round

Current squad

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As of 15 April 2023

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 DF Ghana  GHA Joseph Dwomoh
3 DF Ghana  GHA Samuel Antwi
4 DF Ghana  GHA Joseph Faridu
5 MF Ghana  GHA Boateng Frimpong
6 DF Ghana  GHA William Dankyi
7 FW Ghana  GHA Richard Kwesi
8 MF Ghana  GHA Nasiru Ebla
9 FW Ghana  GHA Benjamin Bature
10 MF Ghana  GHA Yahaya Baba
11 FW Ghana  GHA Gabriel Osei
13 MF Ghana  GHA Junior Kofi
14 DF Ghana  GHA David Afrane
15 MF Ghana  GHA Abdul Latif
16 GK Ghana  GHA Benjamin Kwesi
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Ghana  GHA Samuel Kusi
18 MF Ghana  GHA Emmanuel Nketiah
19 DF Ghana  GHA Perry Rockson
20 MF Ghana  GHA Joseph Gordon
21 DF Ghana  GHA Ibrahim Suraj
23 MF Ghana  GHA Nazir Musah
24 DF Ghana  GHA Joseph Mensah
26 MF Ghana  GHA Isaac Yeboah
27 DF Ghana  GHA Godfred Asiamah
28 MF Ghana  GHA Hayford Gyimah
29 FW Ghana  GHA Samuel Boakye
30 DF Ghana  GHA Rockshell Osei
35 DF Ghana  GHA Seidu Faisal
39 MF Ghana  GHA Gadafi Amadu

Managers

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References

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  1. ^ Sport, Guardian (2018-03-14). "Which football clubs are named after political leaders?". The Guardian.
  2. ^ "Alhaji Grunsa Signs Romanian Coach Dorian for King Faisal – GhanaNation.com". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-01-30.