King Faisal Babes F.C. players, owner, stadium, trophies, world rankings

King Faisal Babes F.C. players, owner, stadium, trophies, world rankings

Babu Tendu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:56 PM

The King Faisal Babes FC players form part of a legendary Ghanaian club that was named after the great King Faisal of Ghana. In this article, get more information about this particular club. All the history of the upcoming top guns is well explained here.

King Faisal Babes F.C.
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Source: UGC

They 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. However, the club has never won the Premier League. The club was named by its owner Alhaji Grunsah after King Faisal.

King Faisal Babes F.C. Profile

Just as any other organization, the football club has a detailed structure of its functions and activities. The following is a brief profile summary of the club;

  • Team Name: King Faisal
  • Squad size: 31
  • Average age: 22
  • Team Country: Ghana
  • Team home stadium: Baba Yara Stadion
  • Stadium capacity: 40,528
  • Club nickname: Babes
  • Club chairman: Alhaji Karim Grunsah
  • Club coach: Slavisa Bozicic
  • Club market value: $1.6 million
  • League: Ghanaian Premier League
  • Instagram: Kingfaisalfc
  • Facebook: King Faisal Football Club

King Faisal Babes F.C. squad

King Faisal Babes F.C. players
King Faisal Babes goalkeeper, Adams Abdul Jabal. Photo by King Faisal Babes.
Source: Facebook

Goalkeepers

  • Adams Abdul Jabal
  • Frank Boateng
  • Kaisan Yuisu

Defence

  • Richard Wiafe
  • Joseph Faridu
  • Suraj Musah
  • Baffour Awuah
  • Richard Akrofi
  • David Afrane
  • Ernest Adu
  • Atta Kusi

Midfielders

  • Abdul Latif
  • Evans Sarfo
  • Yakubu Wadudu
  • Enock Morrison
  • Emmanuel Sarkodie
  • Franklin Osei
  • Seidu Salifu
  • Hayford Gyimah
  • Daniel Yemoh
  • Samuel Kusi

Forwards

  • Sam Ortis
  • Samuel Kwarteng
  • Latif Salifu
  • Zubairu Ibrahim
  • Mawuli Wayo
  • Ibrahim Osman

King Faisal Babes F.C. players

The football team has a total of 22 registered players. The average age of this team is 22 years. The King Faisal Babes F.C players have leaders among them, the elderly and experienced part of the team.

King Faisal Babes F.C. players
A shot of King Faisal Babes players. Photo by King Faisal Babes.
Source: Facebook
  1. GK Adams Abdul Jabal
  2. MF Abdul Latif
  3. DF Richard Wiafe
  4. DF Joseph Faridu
  5. DF Suraj Musah
  6. FW Sam Ortis
  7. MF Evans Sarfo
  8. FW Samuel Kwarteng
  9. MF Yakubu Wadudu
  10. MF Enock Morrison
  11. GK Frank Boateng
  12. MF Emmanuel Sarkodie
  13. DF Pius Baffour Awuah
  14. GK Kaisan Yuisu

King Faisal Babes F.C. legends

The football club has had a total number of 41 players who have ever played for the club. Here are some of the known legends and most expensive players with their market values as of February 2022:

  • Ibrahim Osman $110,000
  • Seidu Salifu $83,000
  • Emmanuel Sarkodie $27,000

King Faisal Babes F.C. history

This is a professional football club in Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana. The club competes in the Glo Premier League and was named by its owner Alhaji Grunsah after King Faisal. They were represented at the FIFA World Cup 2006 by left-back Habib Mohamed, playing for the Ghana national team.

The team was relegated at 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. However, the club has never won the Premier League.

King Faisal Babes FC trophies

The football team has not been able to bag many trophies in its history. However, the club has been able to have this trophy in its cabinet;

  • The Ghana Top Four cup (2004)

King Faisal Babes F.C. achievements

The football club has been known for participating in the CAF confederation cup. Even though the club has not been very popular with winning trophies, it has been able to produce stunning performances in this particular cup;

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

King Faisal Babes F.C. stadium

The team plays its football matches in the Kumasi Sports Stadium, Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana. The football stadium has a total capacity of 40,528.

King Faisal Babes F.C. management

  • The team chairman: Alhaji Karim Grunsah
  • The team coach: Slavisa Bozicic

King Faisal Babes F.C. owner

The football team’s owner is Alhaji Karim Grunsah. Who influenced the appointment of Slavisa Bozicic in 2020. Alhaji founded the club in the early 2000's and has been owning the club since.

King Faisal Babes F.C. coach

The football team's coach is Slavisa Bozicic. Before joining the club in 2020, he was manager of Bosnian side Celik Zenika. He terminated his contract there on mutual agreement in 2019.

King Faisal Babes F.C. players
King Faisal Babes F.C. manager, Slavisa Bozicic. Photo by Ghanasoccernet.
Source: Twitter

King Faisal Babes F.C. captain

Mujeeb Abdul Hakeem is the last known captain for the club, he captained the side for the 2019/20 season. He previously played for Kumasi Asante Kotoko and served as captain for King Faisal Babes in 2019.

King Faisal Babes F.C. Instagram and other socials

King Faisal Babes Instagram account is kingfaisalfc where they have 4,800 followers as of February 2022. There are 34,800 followers on King Faisal Babes Football Club's Facebook account at the time of writing. We were unable to find a verified Twitter profile for the team.

King Faisal Babes F.C. net worth

According to research, the club's total net market value of all players is $1.6 million. In January 2022 their player of the month was Pius Baffour Awuah and he has a market value of $110,000.

King Faisal Babes F.C. world ranking

The club is currently fourth in the Ghana premier league for the 21/22 season.

King Faisal news

The team returned to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Real Tamale United at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on this matchday 16.

The Insha Allah boys had gone four games without a win in the ongoing season and needed to turn their season around with a win.

King Faisal FC results

The most recent result of their game is 2-1 win against 17th placed WAFA in the Ghana premier league on 25th February 2022.

King Faisal FC table

As of matchday 18 of the 2021/22 season, they were position 4 in the Glo Premier League standings.

King Faisal Babes FC players are mostly Ghanaian local players, although the club has been able to get some foreign talents in the past, the club is known for promoting local Ghanaian talents. The average market value of the team is $1.6 million as of February 2022.

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