Russel Mahmud Liton

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Russel Mahmud
Rasel Mahmud Liton.jpg
Russel with Chittagong Abahani in 2019
Personal information
Full name Russel Mahmud Liton
Date of birth (1994-11-30) 30 November 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Bangladesh
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Rahmatganj MFS
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Brothers Union
2012–2014 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
2014–2016 Sheikh Russel KC
2017–2018 Mohammedan S.C. 8 (0)
2018–2019 Chittagong Abahani 2 (0)
2019– Rahmatganj MFS 27 (0)
National team
2011–2012 Bangladesh U19
2014–2015 Bangladesh U23 9 (0)
2014– Bangladesh 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 June 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2019

Rasel Mahmud Liton (Bengali: রাসেল মাহমুদ লিটন) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Rahmatganj MFS in Bangladesh Premier League and Bangladesh national team.[1]

International career[]

Youth[]

In 2011, Liton debuted for Bangladesh U19. He represented Bangladesh in 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. He played all the five matches and kept cleansheet against Maldives U19.

On 25 August 2014, Liton made his debut for Bangladesh U-23 against Nepal U-23 in an International Friendly[2] On 27 July 2014 he was selected by Lodewijk de Kruif for the 2014 Asian Games, held in Incheon, South Korea.[3][4]

Senior[]

After the Asian Games, Liton was called up by de Kruif for two friendly matches against Sri Lanka in October 2014, at Jessore and Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[5] He made his debut in the first match, on 24 October.[6][7] He kept his first clean sheet in second match, on 27 October.[8]

Career statistics[]

International[]

As of March 2015
Bangladesh U-23
Appearance Clean Sheets Penalty Saves
8 3 0
As of 16 June 2015
Bangladesh National Team
Appearance Clean Sheets Penalty Saves
6 1 0

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Rasel Mahmud Liton". Eurosport Asia.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh U-23s draw first blood against Nepal". Dhaka Mirror. 27 August 2014.
  3. ^ "BFF picks up 25 to form U-23 Nat'l team for Asian Games". 27 July 2014. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014.
  4. ^ "MAHMUD Md Rasel". 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015.
  5. ^ "BFF names prelim squad for Sri Lanka friendlies". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh drew with Sri Lanka". Just News BD. 24 October 2014. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014.
  7. ^ "FIFA friendly Bangladesh draw with Sri Lanka". Bangladesh Chronicle. 24 October 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Footballers ecstatic after win". New Age. 28 October 2014.


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