Kampala Queens FC
Ugandan women's association football club
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Kampala Queens FC 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.
| Full name | Kampala Queens Football Club | |
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| Nickname | Queens of Soccer | |
| Founded | 2016 | |
| Manager | Asefa Firew Hailegebreal | |
| League | FUFA Women Super League | |
| 2024–25 | Champions | |
| Website | https://kqfc.co.ug/ | |
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History
Kampala Queens Football Club was founded in 2016.[1] Kampala Queens FC, known as the "Queens of Soccer" by fans, won the FUFA Women Super League 2022/23 season title with 47 points from 18 games, 15 wins, 2 draws and one loss that came at the hands of the FUFA Women Super League record champions Kawempe Muslim Ladies.[2][3][4]
Kampala Queens FC secured a club sponsorship agreement with Jonard Conglomerate Investments Limited worth Uganda Shillings 200 million for two years from 2024 to 2026. The deal was unveiled at a function that was held at Jevine Hotel, Rubaga, Kampala.[5][6]
Kampala Queens competed in the CAF Women's Champions League in 2023.[7] The Queens of Soccer reached the CAF quarter finals against CBE FC which ended in a draw, they needed three points to progress to the semi-finals.[8][9]
In 2023, Uganda Premier League club Kampal Capital City Authority FC entered into a three-year partnership with Kampala Queens in a deal that would see the Queens of Soccer as their official women's football club from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026.[10]
Honours
| Type | Competition | Titles | Winning Seasons | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUFA | FUFA Women Super League | Winners | 2022/23 | 1 |