BFF names preliminary squad for Merdeka Cup Football
Friday, 5 September 2008
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Thursday named a 30-member preliminary Bangladesh squad for the Merdeka Cup Football Tournament to be held October 15-25 in Malaysia, reports UNB.brThe selected booters have been asked to report to team coach Shafiqul Islam Manik today (Friday) at 1200 noon at the BFF Bhaban.brAhead of the tournament, a weeklong practice camp will begin on Saturday (Sept 6) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.brIn the last year's Merdeka Cup Football, Bangladesh lost all the three group matches -- identical 2-0 against Singapore and Zimbabwe and 1-0 against Indonesia.brPreliminary squad Aminul Haq, Azharul Islam Himel, Hasan Al Mamun, Rajani Kanta Barman, Kazi Mozammel Hossain Saikat, Enamul Haq Sharif, Arman Aziz, Mohammad Robin (MSC), Biplob, Sujan, Wali Faisal, Nazrul, Abul Hossain, Prantosh, Arif Khan Joy, Enamul Islam Mamun, Zahed Pervez, Zahid Hasan Emily, Mehedi Hasan Uzzal (Abahani), Ziaur Rahman, Amit Khan Shuvra, Ariful, Mishu, Motiur, Arup Kumar, Zahid (Brothers Union), Tito (Muktijoddha SKC), Alfaz, Parvez(Sheikh Rusell KC), and Enamul Haq (Farashganj KC).