Banngladesh footballers hold 1st training session in Malaysia

Bangladesh National Football team, now in Malaysia to participate in the Group E matches of the AFC Asian Cup China -2023 Qualifiers, made their first practices Saturday afternoon ahead of the main event, reports UNB.

Bangladesh was put in strong Group E with Bahrain, Turkmenistan and hosts Malaysia. Bangladesh will play stronger gulf nation Bahrain on June 08, face Turkmenistan on June 11 and meet hosts Malaysia on June 14. Bangladesh team, which arrived in Malaysia from Indonesia on Thursday, made their first practices at the Mini Shah Alam Stadium on Saturday from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm (local time) after a team meeting, gym and swimming session at team hotel--Dorsett Grand Hotel Subang-- in the morning.

All the players and team officials of Bangladesh team are in sound health and the team has no injury problems, said a BFF media release Saturday.