King Faisal Babes
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King Faisal Babes is a professional football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 (soccer) club in Kumasi
Kumasi
Kumasi is a city in southern central Ghana's Ashanti region. It is located near Lake Bosomtwe, in the Rain Forest Region about northwest of Accra. Kumasi is approximately north of the Equator and north of the Gulf of Guinea...

, Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

, playing in the Ghana Telecom Premier League
Ghana Telecom Premier League
The Glo Premier League is the official name of the top professional football division of the football league system in Ghana. Formed in 1956, it has been dominated by Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.- 2011/12 teams :...

, and finished 3rd in 2005-06. They were represented at the FIFA World Cup 2006 by left-back Habib Mohamed
Habib Mohamed
Habib Mullah Mohamed or Muhammad is a Ghanaian football left back. He currently plays for Smouha Sporting Club.- Career :...

, who was playing for Ghana
Ghana national football team
The Ghana national football team, popularly known as the Black Stars, is the national association football team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association...

. King Faisal Babes were relegated at the end of the 2010/11 season and will play in a lower division next in 2011/12. The club have never won the Ghana Premier League.

Notable coaches

Abdul Karim Zito (2007) Siegfried Bahner (2004 -2005) Rashid Iddrisu (2008-09) Steve Polack (2009)

Current squad

as of http://www.modernghana.com/GhanaHome/league/players.asp?club_id=11&League_Id=2&division_id=1&menu_id=2&menu_id2=68&sub_menu_id=431



Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Confederation Cup
    CAF Confederation Cup
    The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

    : 3 appearances
2004 - Second Round
2005
CAF Confederation Cup 2005
The CAF Confederation Cup 2005 started with the preliminary round that was played in January and February 2005. FAR Rabat of Morocco beat Dolphins F.C. of Nigeria in the final.-Preliminary round:1st legs played 30 January 2005....

 - Group Stage
2006
CAF Confederation Cup 2006
The CAF Confederation Cup 2006 started with the preliminary round that was played in February and March 2006. Étoile Sahel of Tunisia beat FAR Rabat of Morocco in the final...

 - First Round

Notable Former players

Salou Ibrahim
Salou Ibrahim
Salou Ibrahim is a Ghanaian footballer who is currently without a club.-Early career:...

 Samuel Kuffour
Samuel Kuffour
Samuel Osei Kuffour is a retired Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a defender.Known for his great physical power, he is best remembered for his time with Bayern Munich, whom he represented for over a decade, winning a total of 17 major titles, and playing in nearly 250 official...

 Mohammed Abdulai Godwin Ablordey Yaw Acheampong Baba Adamu
Baba Adamu
Baba Adamu known occasionally simply by his nickname "Armando", is a Ghanaian International football Striker, who playing for Bechem Chelsea.- International :...

 Daniel Addo
Daniel Addo
Daniel Addo is a retired Ghanaian footballer who last played for King Faisal Babes, as a midfielder.-Club career:...

 Joe Agyemang Owusu Agyemang Lawrence Aidoo
Lawrence Aidoo
Lawrence Aidoo is an Ghanaian football player who is currently playing for 1. FC Viersen.Aidoo made his debut for the Ghana national football team in a friendly against Tunisia on 27 March 2003, and appeared in two African Nations Cup qualifying matches later that year.-External links:...

 Sumaila Alhassan Nyaya Eric Amoako Agyemang Owusu Ampomah
Owusu Ampomah
Owusu Ampomah is a Ghanaian footballer. He currently plays for Cornerstones.-Career:He has formerly played for Liberty Professionals F.C., RedBull South Africa, Kumasi Envoys, King Faisal Babes and German club SC Freiburg....

 Enoch Ebo Andoh Osei Antwi Prince Antwi Thomas Avorgbedor Ronaldo Awudu
Ronaldo Awudu
Ronaldo Awudu is a Ghanaian footballer. He currently plays for Power F.C..- Career :Awudu began his career with King Faisal Babes and moved than in 2002 to Berekum Arsenal. He played one season with Berekum Arsenal and was than transferred to Ashanti Gold SC. In 2005 left Ashanti Gold SC and...


Peter Ayine Emmanuel Baffoe Stephen Baidoo Ibrahim Basit
Ibrahim Basit
Ibrahim Basit is a Ghanaian footballer currently playing at Maccabi Umm al-Fahm in Israel's Liga Leumit....

 Yussif Chibsah
Yussif Chibsah
Yussif Chibsah is a Ghanaian football midfielder, who is currently playing for Djurgårdens IF in Sweden.-Career:...

 Nana Yaw Darlington Ishaak Debrah Steve Debrah Mark Edusei
Mark Edusei
Mark Edusei is a Ghanaian football midfielder. Throughout his career Edusei has moved around a lot, playing for clubs based in six different countries.-Catania:...

 Kweku Essien
Kweku Essien
Kweku Essien is a Ghanaian football player who currently playing for Eleven Wise of the Globacom Premier League.- Career :...

 Micky Kwadwo Fosu Bashiru Gambo Eric Gawu
Eric Gawu
Eric Gawu is a Ghanaian football player who, is playing for Bnei Sakhnin.-Career:Had a very good season at King Faisal Babes in the 2004-2005 Ghana league season but could not settle when he made a switch to Hearts of Oak for $60,000...

 Baba Iddi
Baba Iddi
-Career:Iddi began his career with Great Africans in Kumasi before being scouted for Alemannia Aachen in 2000. He was the top scorer in the reserve team and he moved to the first team in 2002 playing in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga. After one season, he moved to Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. in 2004...

 Sadat Kalilu Abubakari Kankani
Abubakari Kankani
Abubakari Kankani is a Ghanaian football player currently playing at the position of Goalkeeper for the Ghana club Norchip Sepe Timpom.-International:Kankani played from 2001 to 2003 4 international games for Ghana...

 ‎ Ofosu Mickey Habib Mohamed
Habib Mohamed
Habib Mullah Mohamed or Muhammad is a Ghanaian football left back. He currently plays for Smouha Sporting Club.- Career :...


Basik Mohammed Hamza Mohammed
Hamza Mohammed
Hamza Mohammed is a Ghanaian footballer. He currently plays for King Faisal Babes.- Career :After leaving New Zealand Knights FC, Mohammed had trials with Stade Rennes, Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C., Leeds United, Dundee United FC and St Johnstone FC but was deemed to be too short of match fitness to...

 Francis Ofori Eric Kweku Opoku Abdul Samad Oppong Edmund Owusu-Peprah Eric Kwaku Poku Kwabena Poku Kwadwo Poku
Kwadwo Poku
Kwadwo Gyamfi-Poku is a Ghanaian football player who played for Asante Kotoko.-Career:He began his career by Asante Kotoko, the former Ghana Olympic striker came to prominence in 2002 when he was promoted from the junior team of Kotoko and succeeded in making an immediate impact in Kotoko's...

 Abedi Sarfo Illiasu Shilla Ibrahim Tanko
Ibrahim Tanko
Ibrahim Tanko is a former Ghanaian footballer. He played mostly for Germany's Borussia Dortmund and SC Freiburg, as a forward.-Club career:...

 Skelley Adu Tutu
Skelley Adu Tutu
Skelley Adu Tutu is a Ghanaian football striker.-International career:Adu Tutu represented the Ghana national under-20 football team in the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.-External links:***...

 Alhassan Yahaya Sumaila Yahaya Abubakari Yahuza
Abubakari Yahuza
Ababkuri Yahuza is a Ghanaian football player who currently plays for New Edubiase United.-International career:...

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