Dhaka City FC

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Dhaka City Football Club
ঢাকা সিটি ফুটবল ক্লাব
Full nameDhaka City Football Club
Nickname(s)DCFC
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
OwnerDhaka City Football Club Limited
Head CoachRezaul Haque Jamal
LeagueBangladesh Championship League
2020–2111th of 12th

Dhaka City Football Club (Bengali: ঢাকা সিটি ফুটবল ক্লাব) is a football team from Dhaka, Bangladesh. The club currently a team of the Bangladesh Championship League.[1][2][3]

History[edit]

On 10 November 2018, Bangladesh Football Federation gave the green signal to the club to participate in 2018–19 Bangladesh Championship League.[4][5]

2018–19 season[edit]

Dhaka City FC had started their campaign with a 1–0 defeat against Farashganj SC.On 20 February 2019, debutantes Dhaka City FC registered their first victory in the Bangladesh Championship League with a 2–0 win over Wari Club. Aurongjeb scored the opening goal in the 60th minute before Sazzad Hossain Munna wrapped up the victory 20 minutes later.[6]

They secured 8th position within 11 teams in the 2018–19 Bangladesh Championship League season. The club will play the Bangladesh Championship League next season as well.

2020–21 season[edit]

Dhaka City FC secured 11th position within 12 teams in the 2020–21 Bangladesh Championship League season. The club will play the Bangladesh Championship League next season as well.

Current squad[edit]

Professional league records[edit]

Season League Performance Note Ref.
2018–19 BCL 8/11
2020 N/A
2020-21 BCL 11/12

Club management[edit]

Team coaches[edit]

As of 19 July 2021

On 24 December 2018, the club make history in Bangladesh football by appointing Mirona Khatun as head coach,[7] as she became the first ever female head coach in a male team in Bangladesh[8] The team performance under different under coaches (as of 29 June 2021):

Coach From To P W D L GS GA %W
Bangladesh Mirona Khatun December 2018 March 2019 10 4 3 3 11 9 040.00
Bangladesh Rezaul Haque Jamal April 2019 Present 22 4 9 9 14 25 018.18

References[edit]

  1. ^ ফুটবলে নতুন দল ঢাকা সিটি এফসি. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 9 November 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  2. ^ প্রিমিয়ারে-উঠতে-চায়-ঢাকা-সিটি-এফসি Daily Nayadiganta.
  3. ^ "Dhaka City FC news, fixtures, results, statistics". Global Sports Archive. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Three clubs get BCL tickets". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  5. ^ "11 teams to participate in Bangladesh Championship League 2018-19". BFF. Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  6. ^ Dhaka City FC beat Wari Club The Daily Star.
  7. ^ পুরুষ ফুটবলারদের কোচ হয়ে ইতিহাসের পাতায় মিরোনা jagonews24.com.
  8. ^ Mirona makes history accidentally newagebd.net.

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