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Saif Sporting Club
Saif Sporting Club is an association football club based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It currently competes in the Bangladesh Football Premier League, the top flight of Bangladeshi football. The club is owned by Saif Powertec Limited. The main goal of the club is to bring professionalism in every step. History Saif Sporting Club formed officially in August 2016. On September 10, 2016 Bangladesh Football Federation gave the green signal to the club to participate in 2016 Bangladesh Championship League. Inaugural season (2015–16) The club appointed the Serbian Nikola Kavazovic as their first head coach in September 2016. He was the first ever foreign coach in Bangladesh Championship League history, which is the second-tier football league of the country. Riyadul Hasan Rafi was the first ever captain of the club. Saif Sporting Club played their first official match against T & T Club on October 29, 2016, during 2016 Bangladesh Championship League. Sumon Ali scored the first ever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munshigonj Stadium
Munshiganj Stadium ( bn, মুন্সীগঞ্জ স্টেডিয়াম), officially Shaheed Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located near Haraganga College, Munshigonj, Bangladesh. The ground is used for football and cricket. See also * Stadiums in Bangladesh * List of football stadiums in Bangladesh * List of cricket grounds in Bangladesh This is a list of cricket grounds in Bangladesh. The grounds included in this list have held first-class, List-A and Twenty20 matches. Additionally, some have hosted Test matches, One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals. Interna ... References Football venues in Bangladesh Cricket grounds in Bangladesh {{cricket-ground-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Grant (footballer)
Kim Tyrone Grant (born 25 September 1972) is a former professional footballer who has been involved in top level professional football for over 24 years, playing in Europe and Asia. Club career Born in Sekondi-Takoradi, Grant started his career at Charlton Athletic in their youth system and he signed his first professional contract in March 1991. He went on to make 155 appearances spanning over nine years and scoring 25 goals. He later made appearances for Charlton against Manchester United and Liverpool in the FA Cup and scored a 20-yard curler to beat David James in a 2–1 defeat to in 1996. In March 1996, Luton Town paid £250,000 to bring him to Kenilworth Road. He spent one and a half years at Luton, making 43 appearances and scoring eight goals. Following a loan spell in which he scored four goals in five appearances, Grant moved to Millwall for £185,000 in September 1997 and went on to make 57 appearances, scoring nine goals. He was on loan at Notts County from Decembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muktijoddha Sangsad KS
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC ( bn, মুক্তিযোদ্ধা সংসদ ক্রীড়া চক্র) is a Bangladeshi professional football club based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The club is nicknamed The Freedom Fighters. It competes in the country's premier competition, Bangladesh Premier League. History Early Years Founded in 1981, by the Muktijoddha Sangsad welfare association, in remembrance of the Freedom Fighters that died in Bangladesh during the 1971 Liberation War. In 1982, during their time in the Dhaka First Division, Muktijoddha formed a fierce rivalry with BRTC FC. The two clubs fought head on for promotion and during the league ending game, Muktijoddha's forward "Lucky" Govinda who was lethal throughout the season was not able to prevent the clubs defeat. After the game concluded, the agitated fans attacked and vandalized the BRTC clubhouse, injuring many BRTC players and coaching staff. In 1983, the dark period was soon over, as Muktijoddha were crowne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaka Abahani
Abahani Limited Dhaka ( bn, ঢাকা আবাহনী লিমিটেড), also referred as Dhaka Abahani or Abahani Limited, is a Bangladeshi professional football club based in the Dhanmondi area of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The club currently competes in the Bangladesh Premier League, the top flight of Bangladeshi Football. The club was founded as Abahani Krira Chakra ( bn, আবাহনী ক্রীড়া চক্র), through the re-organisation of Iqbal Sporting Club in 1972 by Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. In 1989, it was converted into a Limited company. Abahani Limited Dhaka is regarded as one of the country's most renowned and well supported clubs. Since arriving in the domestic football scene, the club has formed a long enduring rivalry with the neighboring Dhaka Mohammedan SC, known as the Dhaka Derby. The club has won eleven Dhaka League titles, which was the highest tier in Bangladesh until 2006. Since the inception of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Bangladesh Federation Cup
The 2017 Federation Cup also known as ''Walton Federation Cup 2017'' due to the sponsorship from Walton was the 29th edition of the tournament. A total of 12 teams competed in this tournament. Dhaka Abahani was the winner of previous edition of the tournament. The winner of the tournament earned the slot of playing qualifying round of the 2018 AFC Cup The 2018 AFC Cup was the 15th edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya won the title for the third consecutive year, defeating Altyn Asyr in the fi .... Venues Group stage The twelve participants were divided into four groups. The top two teams for each group qualified for the quarterfinals. Group A Group B Group C Group D Bracket Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- Semifinals ---- Final Goal scorers Top 8 References {{2017 in Asian Football (AFC) Bangladesh Federation Cup 2017 in Bangladeshi f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deiner Córdoba
Deiner Córdoba (born 21 April 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He last played for Saif Sporting Club in the Bangladesh Football Premier League. Career In April 2017 he joined Bangladesh Football Premier League side Saif Sporting Club. He played 11 matches for the club and scored 2 goals. After the first half of the league the club replaced him with English forward Charlie Sheringham. However the club replaced him in January 2018 with Wedson Anselme. He played both matches of the club in the 2018 AFC Cup qualifying play-offs against T.C. Sports Club. International U-17 world cup Nigeria 2009 He has represented Colombia in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup The 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the thirteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Nigeria from 24 October to 15 November 2009. The tournament was won by Switzerland, beating the host team and holders, Nigeria. The Golden Ball to the Be .... He played all the matches for his coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvi Fokou Fopa
Alvi Fokou Fopa (born May 19, 1990) is a professional Cameroonian-American soccer player who plays for Bangladesh Football Premier League club Saif Sporting Club. He has been described as a "central midfielder ". He can also easily play on the sides, and even right-back when necessary." Career Fopa trained in high school, then with the Apejes FC in Yaoundé under President Aimé Léon Zang. In 2007, at 17, while attending a youth tournament in the US, he was spotted by New York's Metropolitan Oval Academy, which he joined. In 2009, he entered the New York Red Bulls Academy but an injury drew him away from stadiums for a year. After recovery, he joined the team's division 2 team. In 2012, he signed with the CFC Azul (now AC Connecticut). He helped the team defeat the Vermont Voltage, 4–2, that July closing their inaugural USL Premier Development League (PDL) season in fourth place in the Northeast Division. President of Panthère du Ndé Célestine Ketcha Courtès, on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong Abahani
Chittagong Abahani Limited ( bn, চট্টগ্রাম আবাহনী লিমিটেড), also spelled as Chattogram Abahani or Chittagong Abahoni, is a sports club based in Chittagong, Bangladesh. A wing of Abahani Limited was established at Chittagong in 1980 known as Chittagong Abahani. Though it was established as a wing of Abahani Limited, Chittagong Abahani has its own directorial board, club structure and operates separately at present. It is considered as the most successful football club from Chittagong. It is currently a team of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the top tier of Bangladeshi football. The team was relegated from Bangladesh Premier League in 2010–11 season. It again gained the promotion to Premier League by becoming champion of the 2013 Bangladesh Championship League. The club host Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, a bi-annual tournament in memory of their founder, Sheikh Kamal. They won the inaugural edition of the tournamen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topu Barman
Topu Barman (; born 20 December 1994) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Bangladesh Premier League team Bashundhara Kings, whom he captains and the Bangladesh national team. Club career Ealy Career Tapu Burman was discovered in 2006 through Canary Wharf Group's talent search programme. After compelting the initial selection stage, Topu spent almost two years at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan under the supervision of local coaches Golam Sarwar Tipu and Rezaul Haq Jamal. In 2008, Topu along with a few U-16 national team players, were sent to attend a three week training session at the David Beckham Academy in London, for the final stage of the programme. Topu who was initially selected for the final stage by English coach Anthony Ferguson and England-born Bangladeshi footballer Anwar Uddin, was granted Tk 10,000 scolarship by the Canary Wharf Group, after completing its programme. In 2009, he joined Dhaka First Division team Wari Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jewel Rana
Mohammad Jewel Rana ( bn, জুয়েল রানা; born 25 December 1995) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Bangladesh Premier League club Abahani Limited Dhaka. Club career Brothers Union Rana started his professional career in 2013 when he signed a contract with Brothers Union. He came into the limelight in the 2013 Super Cup when he scored three goals and became joint top scorer with Sheikh Russel KC's Jahid Hasan Ameli and Dhaka Mohammedan's Wahed Ahmed. He received ''The Rising Star'' award there. Dhaka Mohammedan At the end of the 2013–14 season, he earned a contract from Dhaka Mohammedan for the next season. 2014–15 season was also very successful for Rana. He scored seven goals for Black and Whites and became the second top scorer in the local merit list of the 2014–15 Bangladesh Premier League. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Rana made his AFC Cup (continental club tournament) debut as a loaned player for Sheikh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemanta Vincent Biswas
Hemanta Vincent Biswas ( bn, হেমন্ত ভিনসেন্ট বিশ্বাস; born 13 December 1995) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sheikh Russel KC. He became the first Bangladeshi footballer to get a trial at a top European club (FC Twente). Career Club Hemanta Vincent Biswas made top division debut with Dhaka Mohammedan in 2013. After playing for the Blacks And Whites, he moved to Sheikh Russel KC in the 2014-15 season. International U20 He made his U20 debut as a captain in 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualification against host side, Iraq U-20 in 2013. Bangladesh beat Kuwait U-20 by 1-0 under his captaincy in the same qualifying round. U23 Hemanta made his U23 debut against Nepal U-23 in 2014 in an international friendly. Senior Team Hemanta made his senior debut against India in 2014 in an international friendly. He scored his first international goal against Sri Lanka in 2015 Bangabandhu Cup. Honours Mohamm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
