Abahani Limited (Chittagong)

For the Dhaka football team, see Abahani Limited (Dhaka).
For the cricket team, see Abahani Limited cricket team.
Abahani Limited
Full name Abahani Limited, Chittagong
Nickname(s) Ctg Sky Blues
(Bengali: চট্টলার আকাশী নীল)
Founded 1972 (1972)
Ground MA Aziz Stadium
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Ground Capacity 20,000
Chairman Tarafder MD Ruhul Amin
Manager Vacant
League Bangladesh Premier League
2014–15 9th

Abahani Limited (Bengali: আবাহনী লিমিটেড) is a sports club in Bangladesh.[1][2][3] It was established at Dhaka in 1972 through reorganisation of Iqbal Sporting Club. Within a short time, the club gained fame through commendable performances in hockey, cricket and football tournaments. A wing of Abahani Limited was established in Chittagong known as Chittagong Abahani. It is currently a team of Bangladesh Premier League.
The team was relegated from Bangladesh Premier League in 2010–11 season. It again gained the promotion to Premier League by becoming champion of 2013 Bangladesh Championship League.They are now also the champion of 2015 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup.

Squad

Piaruzzaman, Zahirul Islam, Javed Khan, Md. Nasiruddin, Md. Faisal Ahmed, Mahfuzur Rahman, Md. Monsur Alam, Bijoy Krishna Das, Nazrul Islam, Abdul Hannan Raju (c), Nahid Uddin, Atikur Rahman, Salim Ullah, Ismail Zahed, Masuk Mia joni,Mohammed Ali, Md. Ashik Ahmed, M. Ali Ashik, Md. AI-Amin, Palash Samanta, Md.Sohel Mia, Ahsanul Hoque Milon, Md. Safautur Rahman.

Nepolian Gabriel, Willson Chinedu, Gyari Nas Namtor, Mohammed Konte, Agebongo Kossi.

Coaching Staff

Position Name
Head Coach Slovakia Jozef Palvik
Assistant Coach Bangladesh Hasan Al Mamun
Goalkeeping Coach Bangladesh Poniruzzaman Ponir

Honours

Winners

References

  1. ↑ "Hasina says Chittagong Abahani created history in Bangladesh football". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Sheikh Kamal Int’l Club Cup football tournament kicks off Oct 20". www.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Mohammedan's heart broken". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
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