This articleneeds additional citations forverification. Please helpimprove this article byadding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Ba FA" – news ·newspapers ·books ·scholar ·JSTOR(September 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
![]() | |
Full name | Ba Football Association |
---|---|
Nickname(s) | Men In Black |
Founded | 1935; 90 years ago (1935) |
Ground | Govind Park, Ba |
Capacity | 13,500 |
Chairman | Azam Ali |
Manager | Ronil Kumar |
League | National Football League |
2024 | 5th |
Ba Football Association (Ba FA for short) is a Fijianfootball club based inBa that competes in theFiji Premier League, the top flight of professionalFijian football. The club was founded in 1935. The club's home ground is theGovind Park.
Ba FA have wonmore trophies than any other club in Fijian football, with a record 21league and8 cup titles and is the only club in OFC to have won aQuintuple (5 trophies) in a single season, achieving the feat in 2006.[citation needed]
Ba Football Club was formed in 1935 as a street football club by local Fijians. This was due to the efforts support from theColonial Sugar Refining Company which owned a large Sugar Mill. In 1977, Ba Football Club became a professional club and became affiliated with the Fiji Football Association. In 1977, Ba participated in the 1977 Fiji National League which was the top tier of Fiji football. Ba were the winners of the first ever Fiji National League. In 1979, Ba won their second Fiji National League title and have since then won 21 league titles with their latest being in the 2018/19 season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Squad for the2019 OFC Champions League
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Note: No football tournaments were held in 1987