Kawempe Muslim LFC
| Full name | Kawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Valley Warriors |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | The Valley |
| Head Coach | Ayub Khalifah Kiyingi |
| League | FUFA Women Super League |
| 2024/25 | 2nd |
Kawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club is a Ugandan professional association football club based in Kampala , Uganda. The club competes in the FUFA Women Super League , the top tier of women's football in Uganda. They are nicknamed Valley Warriors.
History
The club was founded in 2015.[1] Between 2015 and 2018, Kawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club won four consecutive championships. In the 2018 season, the club experienced a transitional period after several key players moved to rival side UCU Lady Cardinals FC. [2]
In the 2023–24 season, the club reclaimed the FUFA Women Super League title, finishing top of the table ahead of Kampala Queens FC.[3][4] The league victory qualified Kawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club to represent Uganda in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers.[5][6]
Club details
- Founded: 2015
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- League: FUFA Women Super League
- Nicknames: Valley Warriors, Home of Talent
Stadium
Kawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club's home ground is officially known as the Kawempe Muslim Ground. It is also known as ,The Valley.[7][8]
Major Achievements:
- FUFA Women Super League Champions: Record five-time winners of the top-flight league (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2024).
- FUFA Women's Cup Finalist: Reached the final in 2025.
- CECAFA: 2024 Bronze Medalist.[9]
Honours
| Type | Competition | Titles | Winning Seasons | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | FUFA Women Super League | 5 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2024 | |
| Uganda Women's Cup | 0 |
Manager
Since 2015, the club is coached by Ayub Khalifah Kiyingi.[10][11]
Current team
The football player's list of Kawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club. [12]
| No. | Name | Shirt No. | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes Nabukenya | 4 | |
| 2 | Aminah Nakato | 2 | Defender |
| 3 | Asia Nakibuuka | 23 | Defender |
| 4 | Dorcus Kisakye | 22 | |
| 5 | Jovia Nakagolo | ||
| 6 | Juliet Adeke | 1 | Goal Keeper |
| 7 | Latifah Nakasi | 17 | Forward |
| 8 | Meble Adongo | Midfielder | |
| 9 | Ritah Mushimire | 27 | |
| 10 | Saidah Namwanje | 20 | Goal Keeper |
| 11 | Samalie Nakachwa | 9 | |
| 12 | Shadia Nabirye | ||
| 13 | Sharifah | 16 | Midfielder |
| 14 | Sumaya Nabuto |
See also
References
- ^ admin (2020-07-30). "Kawempe Muslim: the makers of women football's unbroken predominance » The Touchline Sports". The Touchline Sports. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "She Corporate vs. Kawempe Muslim: A show of how volatile success can be". monitor.co.ug. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ Muyita, Joel (2024-05-26). "Kawempe Muslim win 2023-24 FUFA Women Super League title". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Kawempe Muslim are 2023/24 FUFA Women Super League Champions – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Kawempe Muslim clinches the Super League crown". chimpreports.com. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ admin (2024-05-27). "Kawempe Muslim Ladies to represent Uganda in CAF Women Champions League qualifiers" (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Sword vs.Crown: Queens raid Warriors in the Valley". Monitor. 2025-10-02. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Finance Trust Bank FUFA Women Super League 2025/26 Fixtures Released – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". 2025-09-17. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Kawempe Muslim are 2023/24 FUFA Women Super League Champions – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
- ^ Saaka, Yekoyada (2025-12-03). "Sports: Kawempe Muslim sweep November FWSL awards". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC Coach Ayub Khalifan (blue) celebrates victory with some of his players – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". Retrieved 2025-12-13.
- ^ "Kawempe Muslims LFC - Players". www.ugandafootball.com. Retrieved 2025-12-13.