Shamsunnahar (footballer, born 2003) explained

Shamsun Nahar
Fullname:Shamsunnahar
Birth Date:31 January 2003
Birth Place:Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Height:1.67m
Position:Left-back
Currentclub:Bashundhara Kings Women
Clubnumber:13
Youthclubs1:Kalsindur Government Primary School
Years1:2020–
Clubs1:Bashundhara Kings
Caps1:18
Goals1:4
Nationalyears1:2014–2016
Nationalteam1:Bangladesh U-14
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:3
Nationalyears2:2014–2018
Nationalteam2:Bangladesh U-16
Nationalcaps2:12
Nationalgoals2:8
Nationalyears3:2018–
Nationalteam3:Bangladesh U-19
Nationalcaps3:9
Nationalgoals3:2
Nationalyears4:2016–
Nationalteam4:Bangladesh
Nationalcaps4:30
Nationalgoals4:0
Club-Update:9 December 2020
Nationalteam-Update:4 December 2023

Shamsun Nahar, also known as Shamsun Nahar Sr. (Bengali: শামছুন্নাহার; born 31 January 2003), is a Bangladeshi women's association football defender who plays as a left-back[1] for Bashundhara Kings Women and the Bangladesh women's national football team. She previously played for the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team and was twice a member of the winning Bangladesh team in the AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central, held in Nepal in 2015 and in Tajikistan in 2016. She currently plays football at the Kolsindur High School in Mymensingh as a defender, most recently in the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship.

Early years

Shamsunnahar was born on 31 January 2003[2] in Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh district.

Playing career

Shamsunnahar first played in 2011 Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Gold Cup Football Tournament for Kalsindur Government Primary School.[3]

International

Shamsunnahar was selected to the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team for the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification – Group C matches. She played first time at the tournament in the match against Iran on 27 August 2016.[4]

Honours

Club

Bashundhara Kings Women

International

Winner : 2022

Runner-up : 2016

Bronze : 2016

Champion (2): 2018, 2021

Champion trophy shared (1): 2019

AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central
  • Bangladesh U-14 Girls'

    Notes and References

    1. News: Bangladesh girls want to move further in int'l arena . . Dhaka . 2016-05-03 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160921143646/http://www.theindependentbd.com/home/printnews/42604 . 2016-09-21 . 2016-09-21 .
    2. News: Hoque . Shishir . Meet our supergirls . . Dhaka . 2016-09-02 . 2016-09-21 .
    3. News: Parvez . Kamran . Amazing football by Kalsindur girls . . 2015-08-22 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160102234254/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/76425/Amazing-football-by-Kalsindur-girls . 2016-01-02 . 2016-09-21 .
    4. Web site: AFC U-16 Women's Championship 2017 . 2016-08-27 . Asian Football Federation . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160830030416/http://www.the-afc.com/afcasfeeds?fixtureid=10365&stageid=409&tMode=C&view=ajax&show=matchsummary . 2016-08-30 . 2016-08-30 .
    5. News: Unstoppable Kings clinch Women's Football League. 2020-12-06. Dhaka Tribune. en. 2020-12-06.
    6. News: Bashundhara Kings retain title. 18 July 2021. The Daily Star. 20 July 2021.