Mohammed Taj Uddin | |
Birth Date: | 18 July 2002 |
Birth Place: | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
Position: | Right wing-back, right-midfielder |
Currentclub: | Rahmatganj MFS |
Clubnumber: | 15 |
Youthyears1: | 2017 |
Youthclubs1: | Brahmanbaria |
Youthyears2: | 2017–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Saif SC Jr. |
Years1: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs1: | Saif SC |
Caps1: | 4 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs2: | Muktijoddha Sangsad |
Caps2: | 18 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs3: | Sheikh Jamal DC |
Caps3: | 11 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Rahmatganj MFS |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 29 May 2024 |
Mohammed Taj Uddin (bn|[[:bn:তাজ উদ্দিন|মো: তাজ উদ্দিন]]; born 18 July 2002) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a right wing-back and sometimes as a midfielder for Bangladesh Premier League club Rahmatganj MFS.
Taj began his career in the 2017 Pioneer Football League after which he was selected for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers bound Bangladesh U16 team.[1] In October 2017, he attended a Under-16 training camp arranged by the BFF.[2] In 2018, Taj was roped in by Saif Sporting Club and appeared for its junior team.
Taj participated in the 2017–18 Dhaka Third Division League with Saif's Under-16 team, and helped them earn promotion in his first season. He later appeared for the eventual runners-up team during the 2019 BFF U-18 Football Tournament, scoring his only goal of the tournament in the semi-final against Abahani Ltd. Dhaka.[3] In 2019, Taj also participated in the Dr. T O North-East International NEC Gold Cup (U-21) tournament in Guwahati, India.[4]
On 16 May 2022, Taj made his professional league debut for Saif Sporting Club during a 3–4 defeat to Bashundhara Kings in the 2021–22 Premier League.[1]
On 28 October 2022, Taj joined Muktijoddha Sangsad KC in the Bangladesh Premier League. On 21 January 2023, he scored his first professional league goal during a 1–1 draw with Fortis FC.[5] He made 18 appearances scoring 1 goal during the league season, as Muktijoddha suffered relegation from the top-flight for the first time in the club's history.
Taj was included in the final squad for the 2022 Asian Games[6] before withdrawing due to injury.[7]
Taj is the younger brother of national footballer Md Saad Uddin.[8]
Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | Other | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Saif SC | 2021–22 | Bangladesh Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Muktijoddha Sangsad | Bangladesh Premier League | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
Sheikh Jamal DC | Bangladesh Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
Career total | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 |