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Hafia FC

Hafia FC

Guinean football club

Hafia Football Club is a football club based in Conakry, Guinea. Founded in 1951, the team was known as Conakry II in the 1960s and won three titles under that name. Hafia have won 15 league titles overall, having dominated in the 1960s and 70s, but their last league title came in 1985. The 1970s were a golden decade for Hafia FC when they dominated African football, winning the African Cup of Champions Clubs three times, in 1972, 1975 and 1977. It promoted some great talents as Papa Camara, Bengally Sylla, Abdoulaye Keita, Chérif Souleymane, Petit Sory, Mamadou Aliou Kéïta.

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In early 2021 construction began on the new stadium "Stade Petit Sory" named after Hafia FC legend Petit Sory

Golden Age

Hafia's golden age was the 70s when they became African Cup of Champions Clubs three times, in 1972, 1975 and 1977. During this period they were one of the greatest clubs in Africa. Their players included Papa Camara, Abdoulaye Keita, and Petit Sory.

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Current squad

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Honours

Domestic

  • Ligue 1 Pro: 16
    • Champion:[3] 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985, 2023
  • Guinée Coupe Nationale: 4
    • Winner: 1992, 1993, 2002, 2017
  • Guinean Super Cup: 1
    • Winner: 2002

Continental

Performance in CAF competitions

2020 – Preliminary Round
1993 – First Round
1994 – First Round
2003 – Second Round

Notes and references

  1. [1]
    "#829 – Hafia FC : Tri Campeo" (in French). Footnickname. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. [2]
    Guinée : les barons du football
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    Hafia FC won the first tree titles in the (1966, 1967 & 1968) under the name of Conakry II


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