Hafia Football Club

Hafia FC
Full name Hafia Football Club
Founded 1951
Ground Stade 28 Septembre
Conakry, Guinea
Capacity 25,000
Chairman Guinea Lansana Béa Diallo
League Guinée Championnat National
2013–14 Ligue 2, 2nd (Promoted)

Hafia Football Club is a football club based in Conakry, Guinea. Founded in 1951, the team was known as Conacry II in the 1960s and won three titles under that name. It has dominated the African football in the 1970s. It have promoted some great talents as Papa Camara, Bengally Sylla, Abdoulaye Keita, Chérif Souleymane, Petit Sory, Mamadou Aliou Kéïta, Mory Kone.

Achievements

National titles

Champion:[1] 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985
Winner: 1992, 1993, 2002

International titles

Champion: 1972, 1975, 1977
Runner-up: 1992

Performance in CAF competitions

1967: Quarter-finals
1968: Quarter-finals
1969: Semi-finals
1972: Champion
1973: Quarter-finals
1974: withdrew in Second Round
1975: Champion
1976: Finalist
1977: Champion
1978: Finalist
1979: Quarter-finals
1980: Second Round
1983: Second Round
1984: withdrew in First Round

1993 - First Round
1994 - First Round
2003 - Second Round

Notes and references

  1. ↑ Hafia FC won the first tree titles in the (1966, 1967 & 1968) under the name of Conakry II

2. Hafia has spent in total 90 million euros for transfer around the world. Hafia made a move for Brazilian superstar Luis Fabianho, but agreed a fee of 20 million Euro, in the 2015–16 summer transfer. They also signed four Brazilian stars, and four players from Ligue 2 in France, making them the most valuable and richest club in Africa with a budget of 500 million Euros. They also reached an agreement with formal Brazilian League giant Antonio Dumas as their new coach of the 2014–15 season.

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