Bhasha Shaheed Abdus Salam Stadium ( bn, ভাষা শহীদ আব্দুস সালাম স্টেডিয়াম) also known as Shaheed Salam Stadium is a
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
stadium in
Feni,
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
. The stadium is named to honor the 1952
Bengali Language Movement martyr
Abdus Salam
Mohammad Abdus Salam Salam adopted the forename "Mohammad" in 1974 in response to the anti-Ahmadiyya decrees in Pakistan, similarly he grew his beard. (; ; 29 January 192621 November 1996) was a Punjabi Pakistani theoretical physicist and a ...
. The stadium is a regular of host of national day parade, professional as well as district level football league matches.
Hosting National Sporting Event
The venue was the zonal host of 5th
National Football Championship from September 15–26 in
2005
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Current Status
It is the home ground of
Bangladesh Championship League (football) team
Feni Soccer Club
Feni Soccer Club was a Bangladeshi football club based in Feni. It was supposed to play in the Dhaka Senior Division Football League, the 3nd-tier league of the country, in 2018. 5,000 capacity Shahid Salam Stadium was their home ground. After ...
.
See also
*
List of football stadiums in Bangladesh
The following is a list of football stadiums in Bangladesh, Currently, stadiums with a capacity of 5,000 or more are included.
Current stadiums
See also
* List of Asian stadiums by capacity
* List of association football stadiums by capacity
R ...
References
{{Feni District
Football venues in Bangladesh