Mamunul Islam
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| Full name | Md Mamunul Islam Mamun | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1988 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Chittagong, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)[1][2] | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Central Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Mohammedan SC | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2007–08 | Brothers Union | |||||||||||||||
| 2008–09 | Dhaka Abahani Limited | |||||||||||||||
| 2009–10 | Mohammedan SC | |||||||||||||||
| 2010–11 | Sheikh Jamal DC | |||||||||||||||
| 2011–12 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–13 | Sheikh Russel KC | |||||||||||||||
| 2013–15 | Sheikh Jamal DC | |||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Atlético de Kolkata (loan)[1] | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2016–18 | Chittagong Abahani | 12 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Dhaka Abahani | 35 | (4) | |||||||||||||
| 2021– | Mohammedan SC | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2014 | Bangladesh U23 | 14 | (2) | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2020 | Bangladesh | 62 | (3) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 June 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 February 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
Mamunul Islam Mamun(Bengali: মামুনুল ইসলাম) (born 12 December 1988) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Mohammedan SC and also played for the Bangladesh national football team during 2009-2020.
He has won five league titles with three clubs. Mamunul started his career at Brothers Union as a central midfielder. After spending a season, he moved to Dhaka Abahani Limited in 2008–09 season and became league champion with Sky Blue Brigade. He joined Mohammedan SC Dhaka the following season. For 2010–11 season, Mamunul moved to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club and won his second league title. Leaving Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club after 2011–12 season, he played the next season for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC. Then he joined Sheikh Russel KC and won his third league title. Again in 2013–14 season he returned to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club and won two more league titles in 2013-14 and 2014–15 season. In the middle of this quest, Atletico de Kolkata signed Mamunul on loan from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club to play the inaugural season of Indian Super League. After returning to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, later he joined his hometown club Chittagong Abahani Limited for a record transfer fee in 2016. After spending two seasons there, the midfielder returned to Dhaka Abahani Limited in 2018.On 6 September 2020, he announced his retirement from international football.[3][4]
Career[]
Brothers Union[]
Mamunul started his career in Brothers Union as a central midfielder in 2007–08 season.
Dhaka Abahani[]
Mamunul moved to Dhaka Abahani in 2008–09 season and became the league champion in that season.
Dhaka Mohammedan SC[]
After winning league title with Dhaka Abahani he moved to their arch-rival Mohammedan SC in 2009–10 season and won Federation Cup and Super Cup with them.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club[]
Mamunul moved to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club from Dhaka Mohammedan SC in 2010–11 season. In his first season with Sheikh Jamal DC he became the league champion.
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC[]
Mamunul played 2011–12 season for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC.
Sheikh Russel KC[]
Mamunul went to Sheikh Russel KC from Muktijoddha Sangsad KC. And won the league, Federation Cup and Independence Cup in 2012–13 season.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club[]
2013–14 season Mamunul returned to Sheikh Jamal DC. The club became the league champion under Mamunul's captaincy. His success at the club continued as they went on to win the league again in 2014–15 season.
Chittagong Abahani Limited[]
Ending his stint at Sheikh Jamal DC Mamunul Islam joined his hometown club, Chittagong Abahani on a national record fee of taka 65 lakh. He played two seasons there. And he captained the team in his first season.
Dhaka Abahani[]
After ten long years at several clubs, Mamunul finally returned to Sky Blue Brigade in 2018. He has been playing a veteran role in the team now and helping with his vast experience.
Dhaka Mohammedan SC[]
On 17 November 2021, Mamunul returned to Dhaka Mohammedan SC after 11 years.[5]
Indian Super League[]
Mamunul played in the first season of Indian Super League for Atlético de Kolkata, he went to the club on a 3 months loan from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club.[6] He is the only South Asian player outside India who was signed in the first season of the league. He impressed Indian football fans in 2014 IFA Shield by taking Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club(one of three foreign clubs participating in the tournament) to the finals. But Mamunul didn't get a chance to start for Atlético de Kolkata in ISL.
International Goals[]
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club[]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 13 August 2015 | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek |  Casa Benfica |
2–1 | 4–1 | 2016 AFC Cup |
Dhaka Abahani[]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 May 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka |  Chennaiyin FC |
3–2 | 3-2 | 2019 AFC Cup |
| 2. | 19 June 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka |  Manang Marshyangdi Club |
5–0 | 5–0 | 2019 AFC Cup |
Olympic Team[]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 February 2010 | Bangladesh Army Stadium | Nepal U-23 |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2010 South Asian Games |
| 2. | 15 September 2015 | Incheon Munhak Stadium |  Afghanistan U-23 |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2014 Asian Games |
Senior Team[]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 April 2009 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | Macau |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification |
| 2. | 6 June 2008 | Sugathadasa Stadium | Afghanistan |
2–2 | 2–2 | 2008 SAFF Championship |
| 3. | 10 October 2016 | Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu |  Bhutan |
1–2 | 1–3 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Play-off Round |
Honours[]
Abahani Limited
- Bangladesh Premier League: 2008–09
- Federation Cup: 2018
Mohammedan Sporting Club
- Federation Cup: 2009
- Super Cup: 2009
Sheikh Russel KC
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Chittagong Abahani Limited
Atlético de Kolkata
Bangladesh U-23
- South Asian Games Gold medal: 2010
References[]
- ^ a b "Mamunul Islam". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Mamunul Islam at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ "Mamunul says he's retiring". 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Mamunul to retire after India game on Nov 12". 11 August 2020.
- ^ "Mamunul returns to Mohammedan".
- ^ Hoque, Shishir (7 September 2014). "Atletico signs Mamunul on loan". Dhaka Tribune.
- Living people
- 1988 births
- People from Chittagong
- Bangladeshi footballers
- Bangladesh international footballers
- Expatriate footballers in India
- Bangladeshi expatriate sportspeople in India
- Bangladeshi expatriate footballers
- Indian Super League players
- ATK (football club) players
- Abahani Limited (Dhaka) players
- Mohammedan Sporting Club (Dhaka) players
- Sheikh Russel KC players
- Muktijoddha Sangsad KC players
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club players
- Association football central defenders
- Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Bangladesh
- South Asian Games medalists in football