Atiqur Rahman Meshu | |
Fullname: | Atiqur Rahman Meshu |
Birth Date: | 26 August 1988 |
Birth Place: | Kishoreganj, Bangladesh |
Position: | Defender |
Height: | 1.77m[1] |
Years1: | 2007–2009 |
Clubs1: | Brothers Union |
Years2: | 2009–2010 |
Clubs2: | Dhaka Abahani |
Years3: | 2010–2011 |
Clubs3: | Sheikh Jamal DC |
Years4: | 2011–2012 |
Clubs4: | Brothers Union |
Years5: | 2012–2014 |
Clubs5: | Dhaka Abahani |
Goals5: | 2 |
Years6: | 2015–2018 |
Clubs6: | Sheikh Russel KC |
Years7: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs7: | Mohammedan SC |
Caps7: | 21 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2019–2021 |
Clubs8: | Dhaka Abahani |
Caps8: | 1 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2021 |
Clubs9: | Brothers Union |
Caps9: | 2 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2010–2014 |
Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2007–2016 |
Nationalcaps2: | 37 |
Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 4 May 2021 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 10 December 2016 |
Manageryears1: | 2021–2022 |
Managerclubs1: | Fortis (assistant) |
Manageryears2: | 2022–2024 |
Managerclubs2: | Fortis Academy |
Atiqur Rahman Meshu (Bengali: আতিকুর রহমান মিশু; born 26 August 1988) is a Bangladeshi football coach and former player. He represented the Bangladesh national team between 2007 and 2016.[2]
On 24 August 2007, Meshu made his Bangladesh national team debut against Kyrgyzstan in the 2007 Nehru Cup, held in New Delhi, India.
On 16 February 2010, he scored his first international goal during a 2–1 victory over Tajikistan in the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup. On 3 September 2013, he scored his second international goal during a 1–1 draw with India in the 2013 SAFF Championship.[3]
He was also part of the Bangladesh U23 team which won gold in the 2010 South Asian Games.[4] He remained an integral member of the olympic team during both the 2010 Asian Games and 2012 Summer Olympics.[5] However, an injury sustained before the 2014 Asian Games affected his form for both club and country.[6] [7]
Meshu was a versatile player who played as left back, right back, center back and also as a defensive midfielder, throughout his career which lasted for more than a decade.
Abahani Limited Dhaka
2010
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
2010
Bangladesh U23