Sanjida Akhter
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Full name | Sanjida Akhter Sanji | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | March 20, 2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Bashundhara Kings Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Kalsindur Government Primary School, Mymensingh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020– | Bashundhara Kings | 20 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Bangladesh U-14 | 4 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Bangladesh U16 | 9 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018– | Bangladesh U19 | 9 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016– | Bangladesh | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 March 2019 |
Sanjida Akhter (born 20 March 2001) is a Bangladeshi women's football player, who plays as a midfielder for Bashundhara Kings Women and the Bangladesh women's national football team. She was the member of AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central winning Bangladesh U-14 held in Nepal in 2015. She currently plays football at the Kolsindur High School in Mymensingh and the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team. She played all five matches at 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification in Group C held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Early years[]
Sanjida Akter was born on 20 March 2001[2] in Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh district.
Playing career[]
Sanjida first played in 2011 Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Gold Cup Football Tournament for Kolsindur Govt. Primary School.
International[]
Sanjida was selected to the team for the 2015 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification – Group B matches in 2014.[3] She also played AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central held in Nepal in 2015, where Bangladesh U-14 Girls' became Champion. She played in 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification – Group C matches. She capped 9 times for the U-17 nationals and scored 4 goals. Being group C champion, Bangladesh have qualified for the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship in Thailand in September 2017.[4]
She later played in 2019 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification and the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.[5]
Club career[]
Sanjida joined Bangladesh Women's Football league team Bashundhara Kings Women in 2019 and made appearances for the club as their starting midfielder during the 2019-20 Bangladesh Women's Football League season.
Honours[]
Club[]
Bashundhara Kings Women
International[]
- Runner-up : 2016
- Bronze : 2016
- Champion (1): 2018
- Champion trophy shared (1): 2019
- AFC U-14 Girls' Regional C'ship – South and Central
- Bangladesh U-14 Girls'
- Champion : 2015
References[]
- ^ "Schedule & Results". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- ^ Hoque, Shishir (2016-09-02). "Meet our supergirls". Dhaka Tribune. Dhaka. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
- ^ Parvez, Kamran (2015-08-22). "Amazing football by Kalsindur girls". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 2016-01-02. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
- ^ "Bangladesh, Australia through to AFC U-16 Women's C'ship 2017". Asian Football Confederation. 2016-09-04. Archived from the original on 2016-09-05. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
- ^ "Sanjida Akhter". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Unstoppable Kings clinch Women's Football League". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-12-06. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ^ "Bashundhara Kings retain title". The Daily Star. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
External links[]
- Sanjida Akhter at Global Sports Archive
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Bangladeshi women's footballers
- Bangladesh women's international footballers
- Bashundhara Kings players
- Women's association football midfielders
- People from Mymensingh District
- Women's futsal players
- Kalsindur Government Primary School alumni
- South Asian women's football biography stubs
- Bangladeshi football biography stubs