Bangladesh team reach Thimphu

Bangladesh National Football team reached Bhutanese capital Thimphu on Friday to play two FIFA International Friendlies against hosts Bhutan on September 05 and 08, reports UNB.

Earlier, Bangladesh Football team left Dhaka for Thimphu.

The Spanish Head Coach of Bangladesh National Football team Javier Cabrera in the last moment on Thursday 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 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.