A golf club (40) having a club head (42) with a face component (60) and an
aft body (61) is disclosed herein. The face component (60) has a striking
plate portion (72) and a return portion (74). The aft-body (61) is
composed of a crown portion (62), a sole portion (64) and optionally a
ribbon section (90). The face component (60) is composed of a metal
material, and the aft-body (61) is composed of a non-metal material such
as a composite material or a thermoplastic material. The striking plate
portion (72) preferably has an aspect ratio less than 1.7. The striking
plate portion (72) preferably has concentric regions of thickness with
the thickness portion in the center (102).