The Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup is an international
football
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tournament organised by the
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) as a tribute to
Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib
Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib ( bn, শেখ ফজিলাতুন্নেছা মুজিব; 8 August 1930 – 15 August 1975), also known by her daak naam Renu ( bn, রেনু), was the wife of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first Presiden ...
, the wife of
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman ( bn, শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান; 17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), often shortened as Sheikh Mujib or Mujib and widely known as Bangabandhu (meaning ''Friend of Bengal''), was a Bengalis, Beng ...
, the founding father of Bangladesh.
History
The Bangamata U-19 Women's Gold Cup is the youth under 19 Women's national
football
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teams competition in
Bangladesh
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which run under the
Bangladesh Football Federation. The tournament was established 2019. The main goal of the tournament is to develop and grow women's national team and age level teams' skill. According to the BFF statement the tournament will be replaced as a national teams tournament instead of Under 19 teams tournament after three completed seasons.
Tournament summaries
Top goal scorers
To goalscorers by edition
References
{{Football in Bangladesh
Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup
International association football competitions hosted by Bangladesh
Annual sporting events
2019 establishments in Bangladesh
Under-19 association football competitions
Women's international association football competitions