Ceremonial draw of Pioneer Football League held
Tuesday, 22 April 2014
The ceremonial draw of the 20-team super league of the Dhaka City Corporation (North & South) Pioneer (Under-16) Football League was held Tuesday at a function at the BFF House in Motijheel, according to a news agency.
The super league matches will begin on May 2.
Twenty teams, split into five zones, will compete in the super league at five city venues — Outer Stadium, BG Press ground, Rahmatganj ground, Mohammadpur Edgah ground, and East End Club ground.
Deputy Chairman of Pioneer Football League Bijon Barua, Additional Director of Walton FM Iqbal Bin Anwar, BFF member and former star footballer Sheikh Mohammad Aslam, former national footballer Kaiser Hamid, City Corporation official Abdul Motaleb and BFF general secretary Abu Nayeem Shohag also spoke on the occasion.
Participating teams:
Outer Stadium: Group A – Tareq Rahman SC, Gulbagh Araf SC.
Group B – Khilgaon Jagaroni Sangsad, Kallol Sangha, Chittagong.
BG Press: Group A – Akku Football Academy, Black Leo Pad Football Club.
Group B – Tangail Football Academy, Gazipur City Football Academy.
Rahmatganj ground: Group A – Tipu Sultan SC, Hazi Mofiz Football Academy.
Group B – Lalbagh Tarun Sangha, Madrashapara Sporting Club.
Mohammadpur Edgah ground: Group A- Arambagh Football Academy, Dhanmondi Football Academy.
Group B- Sylhet London Tigers, GBHB.
East End Club ground: Group A – Hasnabad SC, Jurain Football Academy.
Group B – Narinda Junior Lions Club, Mansoor Sporting Club.