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2000 National Football League (Bangladesh)
The 2000 National Football League was the inaugural season of the country's first football league held on a national scale. The league was also known as the Nitol-Tata National Football League due to sponsorship reasons. The league included the top three finishing clubs from the 1999 season of the country's top-tier football league at the time, the Dhaka Premier Division League. The clubs were the league champions Dhaka Mohammedan, runners-up Muktijoddha Sangsad KC and third-place Dhaka Abahani. Additionally, the district league champions of Chittagong ( Chittagong Abahani), Khulna (Khulna Abahani), and Rajshahi (Rajshahi Abahani) were also given direct entry to the league. Chaturanga Jubo Sangha from Sylhet won a play-off against the champions of Barisal to secure their place in the league. Netrokona-based Mohammedan SC was also granted permission to enter the league. Summary On 4 January 2000, the three Dhaka clubs: Dhaka Mohammedan, Dhaka Abahani, and Muktijoddha Sangsad KC s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Football League (Bangladesh)
The National Football League () was a semi-professional association football league in Bangladesh, and the first football league in the country to be organized on a national scale. From 2000 to 2006, the National Football League was contested by club champions from various districts (Chittagong, Rajshahi, Barishal, and Sylhet), in addition to the top three finishing teams from the country's premier division at the time, the Dhaka Premier Division League. In 2006, the league was folded, as the Dhaka Premier Division League was replaced by the country's first professional top-tier national league, the Bangladesh Premier League. History In 2000, the Bangladesh Football Federation established the National Football League (NFL), which was played alongside the country's top-tier league at the time, the Dhaka Premier Division League. The league was introduced in order for different district champions to get a better platform, as the top-tier league only featured clubs from Dhaka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motiur Rahman Munna
Motiur Rahman Munna (; born 1 September 1979) is a retired Bangladeshi professional footballer who played as a central-midfielder. He played for the Bangladesh national team from 1998 to 2009. Munna began his 20-year club career in Dhaka with Sadharan Bima CSC in 1993. During his illustrious career he notably played for Mohammedan SC, Muktijoddha Sangsad KC, Brothers Union and Abahani Limited Dhaka. Early career Motiur Rahman Munna was born on 1 September 1979, in Chittagong, Bangladesh. He began his football career with Agrabad Naogaon in the Chittagong First Division League. In 1993, he earned a direct opportunity to play in the Dhaka Premier Division League for Sadharan Bima CSC. Club career Munna represented both Sadharan Bima CSC and Agrani Bank SC before getting his big move to Mohammedan SC. In 1999, he played an integral role in helping the Black and Whites win the Dhaka Premier Division League and India's All Airlines Gold Cup. In 2001, he transferred to Muktijodd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imtiaz Ahmed Nakib
Imtiaz Ahmed Nakib (; born 1 September 1969) is a Bangladeshi former professional footballer who played as a striker for the Bangladesh national football team, throughout the 1990s. He has a total of 107 goals in Bangladeshi top-flight football and is the current all-time top scorer for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC, with 57 league goals. Personal life Nakib was born on 1 September 1969, in Narsingdi. He was brought up in Dhaka, due to his father's job as a veterinarian. On 3 July 2018, Nakib suffered a heart attack and was admitted to Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital in Shahbagh. Life after retirement Nakib is the current team manager of Mohammedan SC. Club career Early years Nakib's journey with football began after his father switched jobs to Badda district in 1980. He started playing in with neighborhood kids their and in 1985, one of his friends invited him to meet the coach of local club Badda Jagoroni. Nakib started his club career with pioneer league team Badda Jagoroni Sangsa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arman Mia
Arman Mia (; born 10 October 1977) is a retired Bangladeshi professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He played for the Bangladesh national team from 1993 to 2006. International career Arman was part of the 2003 SAFF Cup winning Bangladesh team and was named as the best midfielder of the tournament. Career statistics International :''Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.'' Honours Eskaton Sabuj Sangha * Dhaka Second Division League: 1989–90 * Dhaka Third Division League: 1988–89 Mohammedan Sporting * Dhaka Premier Division League: 1993, 1996 * DMFA Cup: 1993, 1995 * Federation Cup: 1995 Muktijoddha Sangsad * National Football League: 2003 * Federation Cup: 2001, 2003 * Dhaka Premier Division League: 1997–98 * McDowell Cup: 1998 Abahani Limited Dhaka * Dhaka Premier Division League: 2001 * National Football League: 2000 * Federation Cup: 1999 Brothers Union * Dhaka Premier Division League: 2003–04 * National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rokonuzzaman Kanchan
Rokonuzzaman Kanchan (; born 22 June 1982) is a retired Bangladeshi professional football player and coach. He played for the Bangladesh national team from 2000 to 2010, scoring 6 goals in his 29 games. He last served as head coach for Uttara FC in the Bangladesh Championship League. Career statistics International goals Honours Abahani Limited Dhaka * National League: 2000 * Federation Cup: 2000 Mohammedan SC * Dhaka Premier Division League: 2002 * Federation Cup: 2002 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC * Independence Cup: 2005 Bashundhara Kings * Bangladesh Championship League: 2017 Bangladesh * SAFF Championship: 2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ... Awards and accolades *Sports Writers Association's Best Footballer Award: 2002 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaturanga JS
Chaturanga (, , ) is an ancient Indian strategy board game. It is first known from India around the seventh century AD. While there is some uncertainty, the prevailing view among chess historians is that chaturanga is the common ancestor of the board games chess, xiangqi (Chinese), janggi (Korean), shogi (Japanese), sittuyin (Burmese), makruk (Thai), ouk chatrang (Cambodian) and modern Indian chess. It was adopted as ''chatrang'' (''shatranj'') in Sassanid Persia, which in turn was the form of chess brought to late-medieval Europe. Not all the rules of chaturanga are known with certainty. Chess historians suppose that the game had similar rules to those of its successor, shatranj. In particular, there is uncertainty as to the moves of the gaja (elephant). Etymology Sanskrit ' is a bahuvrihi compound word, meaning "having four limbs or parts" and in epic poetry often meaning "army".Meri 2005: 148 The name comes from a battle formation mentioned in the Indian epic ''Mahabharat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaka Abahani
Abahani Limited Dhaka (), 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 (), through the re-organisation of Iqbal Sporting Club in 1972 by Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of the first president of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The club was converted into a Limited company in 1989. 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 neighbouring Dhaka Mohammedan SC, known as the Dhaka Derby. Considered as one of the most decorated football clubs in Bangladesh. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muktijuddho Sriti Stadium
Muktijuddho Smriti Stadium is a stadium located at Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is also known as Rajshahi District Stadium. Formerly a venue for international play, it currently hosts domestic football matches. There are 3 multi-purpose sporting venue in the Rajshahi city. Rajshahi Divisional stadium and Rajshahi University Stadium being the other two. On 12 May 2005, the stadium witnessed a record attendance of over 40,000 fans during the final of the Independence Day Football Tournament between Abahani Limited Dhaka and Sheikh Russel KC. International matches On 27 October 2014, the stadium hosted a friendly football match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The match drew a crowd of almost 30,000. See also * Stadiums in Bangladesh * List of football stadiums in Bangladesh The following is a list of Association football, football stadiums in Bangladesh, Stadiums with a capacity of 5,000 or more are included. Current stadiums See also *List of Asian stadiums by capacity *List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khulna District Stadium
Khulna District Stadium, established in 1958, is a football stadium which is located near the Khulna Shishu Hospital, Khulna, Bangladesh. See also *Stadiums in Bangladesh *List of football stadiums in Bangladesh * Football in Bangladesh *Sport in Bangladesh Sport in Bangladesh is a popular form of entertainment as well as an essential part of Bangladeshi culture. Cricket is the most popular sport in Bangladesh followed by football. Kabaddi is the national sport of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is one of ... * Cricket in Bangladesh * Bangladesh Army Stadium References {{Coord, 22, 48, 51.23, N, 89, 34, 07.49, E, type:landmark, display=title Football venues in Bangladesh Buildings and structures in Khulna Sport in Khulna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajshahi Abahani
Rajshahi (, ) is a metropolitan city and a major urban, administrative, commercial and educational centre of Bangladesh. It is also the administrative seat of the eponymous division and district. Located on the north bank of the Padma River, near the Bangladesh–India border, the city is surrounded by the satellite towns of Nowhata and Katakhali, which together build an urban agglomeration of about 1 million population. Modern Rajshahi lies in the ancient region of Pundravardhana. The foundation of the city dates to 1634, according to epigraphic records at the mausoleum of Sufi saint Shah Makhdum. The area hosted a Dutch settlement in the 18th century. The Rajshahi municipality was constituted during the British Raj in 1876. Rajshahi is a historic center of silk production. Varendra Research Museum, the oldest of its kind in Bangladesh, is located in the city. Sometimes the city is referred to as the ''City of Education'', on account of being home to many renowned educati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ariful Kabir Farhad
Ariful Kabir Farhad (; born 12 March 1980) is a retired Bangladeshi professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He played for the Bangladesh national team from 1995 to 2006. International career In 1995, Farhad made his Bangladesh national team debut during the 4-nation Tiger Trophy in Myanmar. Farhad scored his first goal for Bangladesh against Bhutan during the 2003 SAFF Gold Cup group stages. He managed to get a brace in that game as Bangladesh won 3–0 and topped their group. Farhad also scored twice against Bhutan during the 2005 SAFF Gold Cup. On 16 August 2006, Farhad played his last game for Bangladesh during a 4–1 defeat to Qatar. Career statistics International apps International goals :''Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first'' Personal life After retirement, Farhad represented his hometown Chittagong District football team and also played in the M Agency Veteran Football Tournament, with Chittagong Masters Club. Honours Muktijodd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
