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Md Taj Uddin
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Taj Uddin
Date of birth (2002-07-18) 18 July 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Sylhet, Bangladesh
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Right wing-back, right-midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
Number 20
Youth career
2017 Brahmanbaria
2017–2021 Saif SC Jr.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Saif SC 4 (0)
2022–2023 Muktijoddha Sangsad 18 (1)
2023– Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2024

Md Taj Uddin (Bengali: 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 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club.

Early career[edit]

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 traning camp arranged by the BFF.[2] In 2018, Taj was roped in by Saif Sporting Club and appeared for its junior team.

Club career[edit]

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.

International career[edit]

Taj was included in the final squad for the 2022 Asian Games[6] before withdrawing due to injury.[7]

Personal life[edit]

Taj is the younger brother of national footballer Md Saad Uddin.[8]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 19 January 2024.[9]
Club Season League Domestic Cup[a] Other[b] Continental Total
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 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League 18 1 4 0 4 0 — 26 1
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 2023–24 Bangladesh Premier League 4 0 0 0 1 0 — 5 0
Career total 26 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 35 1
Notes
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Federation Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Independence Cup

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "বড় ভাইয়ের মত জাতীয় দলের জার্সি গায়ে চাপাতে চান ছোট ভাই". www.kalerkantho.com. March 25, 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  2. ^ "U16 long term residential camp players listed". BFF. October 10, 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Saif thrash Abahani, reach U-18 final". Dhaka Tribune. September 27, 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ "ভারত মাতাচ্ছে বাংলাদেশের এক দল যুবক". Prothomalo. February 22, 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Kings widens gap at the top". New Age. January 21, 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  6. ^ "মোরছালিন-আনিসুর নেই, এশিয়াডের জোড়াতালির দলে জামাল ভূঁইয়া". Prothomalo. July 17, 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  7. ^ "জামাল জানিয়েছেন এশিয়াড খেলবেন না, বিকল্প চেয়েছে বাফুফে". jagonews24.com. August 25, 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  8. ^ "তাজকে নিয়ে সাদের বড় স্বপ্ন". Bangla Tribune. January 20, 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  9. ^ Md Taj Uddin at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 January 2024.

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