Nigeria

Kun Khalifat FC

Nigeria

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Kun Khalifat Football Club is a professional association football club based in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The team competes in the Nigeria Premier Football League, the first level of the Nigerian football league system since promoting from the Nigeria National League in 2025. They have played at Dan Anyiam Stadium since the beginning of 2025.

The club gained promotion to the Nigerian second division, Nigeria National League in 2024, after defeating De Sapele Lions FC in the second Nigeria Nationwide League One, NLO Playoff at Lekan Salami Stadium..

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Kun Khalifat FC was established in 2020 by Michael Amaefula. In their first season, they used Onwubike International Soccer Stadium, Ngor-Okpala, Imo State, as their home ground. However, since the beginning of 2025, they have been playing their home matches at Dan Anyiam Stadium.

They began league football in the Nigerian third division, Nigeria Nationwide League One. In 2021, they earned promotion to the second division, NNL. However, they didn't play in the NNL, as they traded their place with FC One Rocket, who were relegated from the NNL at the end of the 2021/22 season.

The club regained promotion to the NNL in 2024 — this time opting to play in the division.

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