Rashedul Islam Explained

Rashedul Islam
Fullname:Md Rashedul Islam
Birth Date:6 June 1992
Birth Place:Faridpur, Bangladesh
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Fortis FC (Team manager)
Youthclubs1:BKSP
Years3:2011–2013
Clubs3:Brothers Union
Years4:2013–2014
Clubs4:Victoria SC
Years1:2008–2010
Clubs1:Muktijoddha Sangsad
Years2:2010–2011
Clubs2:Feni SC
Nationalyears2:2008–2009
Nationalteam2:Bangladesh
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears1:2006
Nationalteam1:Bangladesh U17
Ntupdate:02 August 2022
Pcupdate:02 August 2022

Md Rashedul Islam (born 6 June 1992) is a former Bangladeshi footballer and sports journalist, who is currently serving as the team manager of Bangladesh Premier League club Fortis FC as well as an assistant coach of the club's youth setup.[1] A player of wide range, he used to play as a right back in his playing career.[2]

He was part of Bangladesh national team in 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification, when he won his only cap for the national team. He represented the Bangladesh under-17 side in 2006 AFC U-17 Championship.

After his early retirement as a footballer, Rashedul started his career with The Daily Samakal as a sports journalist. Later, he went on to join Prothom Alo where he won several awards for his works in sports journalism.[3] [4] In 2022, alongside his journalism career, Rashedul returned to football as he joined newly promoted top-tier club Fortis FC.[5] [6]

International career

In 2006, Rashedul Islam played for Bangladesh under-17 team in 2006 AFC U-17 Championship held in Singapore.[7]

On 30 April 2009, Rashedul made his senior team debut in a 3–0 win against Macau in 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification under Brazilian coach Dido.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rashedul Islam Rashed - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive . 2022-12-21 . globalsportsarchive.com.
  2. Web site: Strack-Zimmermann . Benjamin . Rashedul Islam Didar (Player) . 2022-12-21 . www.national-football-teams.com . en.
  3. Web site: বিএসপিএ ক্রীড়া পুরস্কার জিতলেন প্রথম আলোর রাশেদুল ইসলাম . 2022-12-21 . Daily Sports BD . bn.
  4. Web site: প্রতিবেদক . ক্রীড়া . প্রথম আলোর তিন সাংবাদিক জিতলেন ম্যাক্স-বিএসপিএ ক্রীড়া পুরস্কার . 2022-12-21 . Prothomalo . bn.
  5. Web site: ফর্টিস এফসির ম্যানেজার হলেন ফুটবলার রাশেদুল . 2022-12-21 . SAMAKAL . en.
  6. Web site: Francisco new Assistant Coach of Fortis FC - Sports - observerbd.com . 2022-12-21 . The Daily Observer.
  7. Web site: Islam . Rashedul . Zidane, do you remember tearing your pants in Bangladesh? . 2022-12-21 . Prothomalo . 25 June 2022 . en.
  8. Web site: 2017-04-17 . মারুফুলদের দেখে কোচিংয়ে আগ্রহ বাড়ছে কালের কণ্ঠ . 2022-12-21 . Kalerkantho . bn.
  9. Web site: 2012-06-04 . Wayback Machine . 2022-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120604182541/http://images.the-afc.com/Documents/competitions/fixtures/365-2313.pdf . 2012-06-04 .