Kawempe Muslim LFC

Kawempe Muslim
Full nameKawempe Muslim Ladies Football Club
NicknameValley Warriors
Founded2015
GroundThe Valley
Head CoachAyub Khalifah Kiyingi
LeagueFUFA Women Super League
2024/252nd

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

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
DomesticFUFA Women Super League52015, 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

  1. ^admin (2020-07-30). "Kawempe Muslim: the makers of women football's unbroken predominance » The Touchline Sports". The Touchline Sports. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  2. ^"She Corporate vs. Kawempe Muslim: A show of how volatile success can be". monitor.co.ug. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. ^Muyita, Joel (2024-05-26). "Kawempe Muslim win 2023-24 FUFA Women Super League title". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  4. ^"Kawempe Muslim are 2023/24 FUFA Women Super League Champions – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  5. ^"Kawempe Muslim clinches the Super League crown". chimpreports.com. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  6. ^admin (2024-05-27). "Kawempe Muslim Ladies to represent Uganda in CAF Women Champions League qualifiers" (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  7. ^"Sword vs.Crown: Queens raid Warriors in the Valley". Monitor. 2025-10-02. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  8. ^"Finance Trust Bank FUFA Women Super League 2025/26 Fixtures Released – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". 2025-09-17. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  9. ^"Kawempe Muslim are 2023/24 FUFA Women Super League Champions – FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations". 2024-05-26. Retrieved 2025-12-18.
  10. ^Saaka, Yekoyada (2025-12-03). "Sports: Kawempe Muslim sweep November FWSL awards". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  11. ^"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.
  12. ^"Kawempe Muslims LFC - Players". www.ugandafootball.com. Retrieved 2025-12-13.