Super Cup is the highest-budgeted football competition organized by the

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and is one of the two club football season cups in Bangladesh, the other being

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. It started in 2009. The tournament is currently sponsored by

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History

The competition kicked off for the first time on Wednesday, 11 March 2009 inaugurated by

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's Chief Executive Officer Michel Seamour and the Federation's president

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in which Mohammedan Sporting Club became the first champion beating arch-rival Abahani Limited. The prize money for the tournament was $150,000 which is said to be a record in Asia. Mohammedan defeated the country's

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winners Abahani 1–0 in an exciting final attended by a crowd of 40,000 in the country's main international football venue

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. The second Super Cup was on 6 August 2011 at Bangabandhu National Stadium by 2010–2011 season champion Abahani Ltd beating Mohammedan SC in a heated remeet. The third Super Cup was held in June 2013 in which Mohammedan Sporting Club became champion for the second time by beating 2012–13 Bangladesh Football Premier League champion

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Winners

* 2009 : Mohammedan Sporting Club * 2011 : Abahani Limited * 2013 : Mohammedan Sporting Club

Statistics by club

Sponsorship

* 2009 :

* 2011 & 2013 :

References

Football cup competitions in Bangladesh

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History

Winners

Statistics by club

Sponsorship

See also

References