Bangladesh National Football team reached the Bhutan capital Thimphu Friday afternoon to play two FIFA International Friendlies against hosts Bhutan.
Earlier, Bangladesh Football team left Dhaka for Thimphu at 1:20 pm by a flight of Druk Air to play two FIFA International matches in Thimphu on September 5 and 8.
The Spanish Head Coach of Bangladesh National Football team Javier Cabrera in the last moment on Thursday (Aug 29) announced a 23-member final squad of Bangladesh team including four players from the just concluded SAFF U-20 Champions Bangladesh team.
The four U-20 booters are: forward Mirajul Islam, Rabby Hossain Rahul, Chandan Roy and defender Shakil Ahad.
A partial team of Bangladesh, under the Spanish head coach Javier Cabrera made a three- day practice session here for Bhutan tour and left for Thimphu five day's ahead of the match to adjust with local height and conditions.
Bangladesh team members are: Goalkeeper : Mitul Marma, Shujon Hossain and Pappu Hossain
Defender: Topu Barman, Bishwanath Ghosh, Md Saaduddin, Mehdi Hasan, Rahmat Mia, Isha Faysal Shakil Hossain and Shakil Ahad Topu.
Midfielder : Sohel Rana, Mohammad Hridoy, Jamal Bhuyan, Md Sohel Rana, Mirajul Islam, Chandan Roy and Mojibur Rahman Rony
Forward: Rakib Hossain, Shekh Morsalin, Faysal Ahmed Fahim, Shahiar Emon and Rabby Hossain Rahul.