Nazmul Islam Rasel
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Nazmul Islam Rasel
Date of birth (1996-04-08) 8 April 1996
Place of birth Tangail, Bangladesh[1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Rahmatganj MFS
Number 16
Youth career
2007–2011 BKSP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Victoria SC (1)
2013–2014 Feni SC (0)
2014–2015 Farashganj SC
2016–2017 Brothers Union (1)
2017–2018 Muktijoddha Sangsad 21 (2)
2018–2019 Chittagong Abahani 17 (0)
2019–2021 Bangladesh Police 11 (0)
2021–2022 Saif SC 3 (0)
2022– Rahmatganj MFS 0 (0)
International career‡
2010 Bangladesh U17 (0)
2011–2013 Bangladesh U19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2013

Nazmul Islam Rasel (Bengali: নাজমুল ইসলাম রাসেল; born 8 April 1996) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bangladesh Premier League club Rahmatganj MFS.

Club career

Rasel began his professional career in the Bangladesh Championship League with Victoria SC in 2012. On 8 March 2012, he scored his first professional league goal against Beanibazar SC in a 2–1 victory.[3]

The following year, Russel made his Bangladesh Premier League debut with Feni SC.[4] He scored his first Premier League while representing Farashganj SC in a 2–2 with against Chittagong Abahani during the 2014–15 league season.

In 2019, Rasel joined Police FC for a salary of Tk 25 lakh per season.[5] His impact playing as captain during the five matches before the cancellation of the 2019–20 league season earned him a senior national team call up.[6]

International career

Rasel made his debut for Bangladesh U17 during the 51st Subroto Cup in India. He then went on to represent Bangladesh U19 during the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers held in Dhaka.[7]

He returned to the team during the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers and although Bangladesh failed to advance to the main stage, Rasel played an integral role in their 1–0 victory over Kuwait U19.[4]

In June 2020, Rasel made the preliminary 36-man squad named by coach Jamie Day for the eventually delayed 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round. Nonetheless, he failed to make the final team list.[8][9]

References

  1. ↑ Reporter, Sports (July 28, 2020). "Four newcomers, four different stories". The Daily Star.
  2. ↑ "National U-19 team". archive.bff.com.bd.
  3. ↑ "Beani Bazar SC Ltd. 1 : 2 Victoria Sporting Club". archive.bff.com.bd.
  4. 1 2 "সেই স্বপ্ন আজও দেখেন কুয়েতকে হারানোর অন্যতম নায়ক রাসেল".
  5. ↑ "'Pay cut will have a big impact'". The Daily Star. October 30, 2020.
  6. ↑ "হেমন্ত-সজীবের মতো হারিয়ে যেতে চান না নাজমুল". Bangla Tribune.
  7. ↑ Reporter, Sports (August 20, 2011). "U-19 squad announced". The Daily Star.
  8. ↑ mamun, abdullah (August 5, 2020). "জাতীয় দলের আরও তিন ফুটবলার করোনা আক্রান্ত".
  9. ↑ "নতুনরা চ্যালেঞ্জ নিতে প্রস্তুত". দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক.
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