King Faisal F.C.

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

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.

  1. ^ Sport, Guardian (2018-03-14). "Which football clubs are named after political leaders?". The Guardian.