Bangladesh national under-23 football team

Bangladesh Under-23
Nickname(s)	Bengal Tigers
Association	Bangladesh Football Federation
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	SAFF (South Asia)
Head coach	Maruful Haque; (Interim)[1]
Captain	Tutul Hossain Badsha
Top scorer	Imtiaz Ahmed Nakib (8)
Home stadium	Bangabandhu National Stadium
First colours	Second colours
First international
	Bangladesh 0–3 Thailand; (Kuala Lampur, Malaysia; 18 May 1991)
Biggest win
	Bangladesh 8–0 Philippines; (Kuala Lampur, Malaysia; 5 July 1991)
Biggest defeat
	Bangladesh 0–7 Jordan; (Hebron, Palestine; 19 July 2017)
Asian Games
Appearances	5 (first in 2002)
Best result	Round of 16 (2018)
South Asian Games
Appearances	5 (first in 2004)
Best result	Gold medalist (1999, 2010)
Medal record
Men's Football
South Asian Games

Bangladesh U-23 national football team is a youth football team operated under the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF). The team would represent Bangladesh in the Summer Olympics, AFC U-22 Asian Cup, and the Asian Games.[2]

Current squad

The following 23 players have been called up to the squad for 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification[3]
Caps and goals updated as of 8 December 2019 after the match against Nepal.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
13	1GK	Mahfuz Hasan Pritom	(1999-11-05) 5 November 1999	0	0	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
15	1GK	Pappu Hossain	(1999-04-07) 7 April 1999	1	0	Saif Sporting Club
	1GK	Mitul Marma	(2003-12-11) 11 December 2003	0	0	Uttar Baridhara Club

3	2DF	Rahmat Mia	(1999-12-08) 8 December 1999		0	Saif Sporting Club
5	2DF	Tutul Hossain Badsha	(1999-08-12) 12 August 1999		1	Dhaka Abahani
17	2DF	Riyadul Hasan Rafi	(1999-12-29) 29 December 1999		0	Saif Sporting Club
18	2DF	Yeasin Arafat	(2003-01-05) 5 January 2003		0	Saif Sporting Club
	2DF	Sabuj Hossain		0	0	Saif Sporting Club
	2DF	Rostam Islam Dukhu Mia	(2005-12-13) 13 December 2005	0	0	Sheikh Russel KC
	2DF	Isa Faysal		0	0	Bangladesh Police FC
	2DF	Monir Alam		0	0	Chittagong Abahani

	3MF	Manik Hossain Molla	(1999-03-11) 11 March 1999			Chittagong Abahani
	3MF	Mohammad Ridoy	(2002-01-01) 1 January 2002	0	0	Dhaka Abahani
	3MF	Abu Shaeid		0	0	Saif Sporting Club
	3MF	Papon Singh		0	0	Uttar Baridhara Club
	3MF	Enamul Islam Gazi		0	0	Rahmatganj MFS
	3MF	Maraz Hossain Opi		0	0	Saif Sporting Club

	4FW	Foysal Ahmed Fahim		0	0	Saif Sporting Club
	4FW	Jamir Uddin		0	0	Bangladesh Police FC
	4FW	Rahim Uddin		0	0	Saif Sporting Club
	4FW	Mahbubur Rahman Sufil	(1999-09-10) 10 September 1999	10	2	Bashundhara Kings
	4FW	Yousuf Hoque	(2004-03-12) 12 March 2004	0	0	Ipswich Town F.C.
	4FW	Sabbir Ahmmed		0	0	Rahmatganj MFS

Coaching staff

As of October 2021

Position	Name
Head coach	Maruful Haque
Assistant coaches	Masud Parvez Kaisar Abdul Kayum Santu
Goalkeeper coach	Atiqur Rahman
Manager	Satyajit Das Rupu
Physio	Fuad Hasan Hawlader

2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

Date	Competition	Venue	Location	Opponent
27 October 2021	2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	JAR Stadium	Tashkent	Kuwait U-23
30 October 2021	2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Pakhtakor Central Stadium	Tashkent	Uzbekistan U-23
2 November 2021	2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	JAR Stadium	Tashkent	Saudi Arabia U-23

2019 South Asian Games

Date	Competition	Venue	Location	Opponent	Result	Scorers for Bangladesh U-23
2 December 2019	2019 South Asian Games	Dasarath Rangasala Stadium	Kathmandu	Bhutan U-23	0–1
3 December 2019	2019 South Asian Games	Dasarath Rangasala Stadium	Kathmandu	Maldives U-23	1–1
5 December 2019	2019 South Asian Games	Dasarath Rangasala Stadium	Kathmandu	Sri Lanka U-23	1–0	Sufil 11'
8 December 2019	2019 South Asian Games	Dasarath Rangasala Stadium	Kathmandu	Nepal U-23	0–1

2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification

Date	Competition	Venue	Location	Opponent	Result	Scorers for Bangladesh U-23
22 March 2019	2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification	Khalifa Sports City Stadium	Isa Town	Bahrain U-23	0–1
24 March 2019	2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification	Khalifa Sports City Stadium	Isa Town	Palestine U-23	0–1
26 March 2019	2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification	Khalifa Sports City Stadium	Isa Town	Sri Lanka U-23	2–0	Biplu 5', Tutul Hossain Badsha 18'

2018 Asian Games

Date	Competition	Venue	Location	Opponent	Result	Scorers for Bangladesh U-23
14 August 2018	2018 Asian Games	Pakansari Stadium	Cibinong	Uzbekistan U-23	0–3
16 August 2018	2018 Asian Games	Pakansari Stadium	Cibinong	Thailand U-23	1–1	Sufil 52'
19 August 2018	2018 Asian Games	Patriot Stadium	Bekasi	Qatar U-23	1–0	Bhuyan 90+3'
24 August 2018	2018 Asian Games	Wibawa Mukti Stadium	Cikarang	North Korea U-23	1–3	Uddin 90+1'

Recent results and fixtures

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Competition records

Summer Olympic Games

Summer Olympic Games
Hosts	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1896 to 1984	Was part of British India until 1947 and then Pakistan between 1947 and 1971
1988	Did not enter
1992 to 2016	Did not qualify
2020	Did not qualify
2024	to be determined
Total	0/29	-	0	0	0	0	0	0

Asian Games

Asian Games
Hosts	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2002 Busan	Group stage	20/24	3	0	0	3	1	9
2006 Doha	Round 2	24/30	3	0	0	3	2	13
2010 Guangzhou	Group stage	24/24	3	0	0	3	1	10
2014 Incheon	Group stage	20/29	3	1	0	2	2	5
2018 Jakarta & Palembang	Round of 16	15/25	4	1	1	2	3	7
2022 Hangzhou	TBA	TBA/TBA	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	5/18	-	16	2	1	13	9	44

AFC U-23 Asian Cup

AFC U-23 Championship
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2013	Did not qualify
2016	Did not qualify
2018	Did not qualify
2020	Did not qualify
2022	Did not qualify
Total	0/5	-	0	0	0	0	0	0

AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

AFC U-23 Championship qualification Record
Year/Host	Result	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2013	Did not qualify	-	4	0	0	4	3	14
2016	Did not qualify	-	3	0	1	2	0	8
2018	Did not qualify	-	3	0	0	3	1	13
2020	Did not qualify	-	3	1	1	2	2	2
2022	Did not qualify	-	2	0	0	2	0	4
Total	0/5	-	15	1	2	13	6	41

South Asian Games

South Asian Games
Hosts / Year	Result	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2004	Group stage	5/8	3	1	1	1	2	2
2006	Group stage	6/8	3	0	2	1	2	3
2010	Champion	1/8	5	5	0	0	13	0
2016	Third place	3/6	4	2	1	1	5	7
2019	Third place	3/5	4	1	1	2	2	3
Total	6/41	1 Title	19	9	5	5	24	15

Islamic Solidarity Games

Islamic Solidarity Games Record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2005	Did not enter
2010	Did not enter
2013	Did not enter
2017	Did not enter
2022	to be determined
Total	0/4	-	0	0	0	0	0	0

Opponents

The team's head-to-head records against all 27 nations (all of them from AFC) whom they have played to date, including friendly internationals.

Against	Region	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	%Win
Afghanistan	AFC	4	3	1	0	7	1	+6	075.00
Bahrain	AFC	2	0	0	2	1	6	−5	000.00
Bhutan	AFC	3	1	1	1	5	2	+3	033.33
China	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	000.00
Hong Kong	AFC	4	1	0	3	3	9	−6	025.00
India	AFC	5	0	2	3	1	8	−7	000.00
Jordan	AFC	2	0	0	2	0	10	−10	000.00
Kuwait	AFC	3	0	0	3	0	6	−6	000.00
Malaysia	AFC	2	1	0	1	1	1	+0	050.00
Maldives	AFC	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2	066.67
Myanmar	AFC	2	0	1	1	0	3	−3	000.00
Nepal	AFC	8	3	1	4	8	9	−1	037.50
North Korea	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
Pakistan	AFC	2	0	0	2	0	2	−2	000.00
Palestine	AFC	2	0	0	2	0	4	−4	000.00
Philippines	AFC	2	2	0	0	11	0	+11	100.00
Qatar	AFC	2	1	0	1	1	3	−2	050.00
South Korea	AFC	3	0	0	3	0	10	−10	000.00
Sri Lanka	AFC	3	2	0	1	3	1	+2	066.67
Syria	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	4	−4	000.00
Tajikistan	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
Thailand	AFC	3	0	1	2	3	8	−5	000.00
Turkmenistan	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
UAE	AFC	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	000.00
Uzbekistan	AFC	5	0	0	5	1	15	−14	000.00
Vietnam	AFC	2	0	0	2	3	9	−6	000.00
Yemen	AFC	1	0	0	1	1	5	−4	000.00
Total	27 nations	69	16	8	45	55	134	−79	023.19

Last Updated on 28 October 2021.

Honours

South Asian Games
- Gold medal (1): 2010

References

অ-২৩ কোচ হচ্ছেন মারুফুল হক. Daily Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 22 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
"Bangladesh U23". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
অনূর্ধ্ব-২৩ চূড়ান্ত দলে ইংল্যান্ড প্রবাসী জুলকারনাইন. bdnews24.com (in Bengali).

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[1] অ-২৩ কোচ হচ্ছেন মারুফুল হক. Daily Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 22 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.

[2] "Bangladesh U23". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

[3] অনূর্ধ্ব-২৩ চূড়ান্ত দলে ইংল্যান্ড প্রবাসী জুলকারনাইন. bdnews24.com (in Bengali).

National under-23 football teams of Asia (AFC)
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
West Asia (WAFF)	Bahrain Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen
Central Asia (CAFA)	Afghanistan Iran Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
South Asia (SAFF)	Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
East Asia (EAFF)	China Chinese Taipei Guam Hong Kong Japan Macau Mongolia North Korea Northern Mariana Islands¹ South Korea
Southeast Asia (AFF)	Australia Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Timor-Leste Vietnam
¹ Not a member of FIFA