Mahbubur Rahman Sufil (Bengali: মাহবুবুর রহমান সুফিল) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bangladesh Premier League club Brothers Union and the Bangladesh national team.[3]
He began his professional league career with Arambagh KS in the Bangladesh Premier League. He was the captain of the club for 2017–2018 season.[4]
Club career
Arambagh KS
Sufil joined Arambagh KS for the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League. He was the captain of the club during the 2017–18 season.[4] He led the club to its first-ever local title in its almost 60-year history, beating defending champions Chittagong Abahani in the final of the 2017–18 Independence Cup by a 2–0 margin on 10 February 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka.[5][6]
Bashundhara Kings
Sufil joined the Bashundhara Kings from Arambagh KS on 1 July 2018. On 5 February 2021, Sufil scored his first goal for the club during a 2–1 victory over Chittagong Abahani Limited.
International career
Youth
Sufil appeared for the national under-20 side in both the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship and 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.[7] He scored three goals in AFC qualification,[3] including a brace in a 4–0 victory over Sri Lanka[8] and the game-winner in stoppage time against the Maldives.[9][10] During the 2017 SAFF U-18 Championship, Sufil scored one goal, the game-tying tally in a 4–3 shock victory over tournament favorites India in the tournament's opening match.[11]
Senior team
Sufil made his senior international debut on 27 March 2018 in an International friendly against Laos. He entered the match as a second-half substitute before scoring the game-tying goal in the third minute of stoppage time.[12] In warm-up matches for the friendly against Laos, Sufil scored a goal against Bangkok Glass FC of Thai League 1 during a training camp in Thailand.[13][14]
International goals
Youth
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
18 September 2017 | Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu |  India U18 |
3–3 |
4-3 |
2017 SAFF U-18 Championship |
2 |
2 November 2017 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe |  Madlives U19 |
1–0 |
1-0 |
2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification |
| 3 | 8 November 2017 | Hisor Central Stadium, Hisor |  Sri Lanka U19 |
3–0 | 4–0 | 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification |
| 4 | 4–0 | |||||
5 |
3 August 2018 | Mokpo International Football Center, Mokpo |  Sehan University FC |
2–1 |
2–1 |
Unofficial Friendly[15] |
6 |
16 August 2018 | Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong |  Thailand U 23 |
1–0 |
1–1 |
2018 Asian Games |
7 |
5 December 2019 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu | Sri Lanka U 23 |
1–0 |
1–0 |
2019 South Asian Games |
| Last updated 5 December 2019 | ||||||
Senior
Score and result list Bangladesh's goal tally first.[16]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 23 March 2018 | Leo Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | BG Pathum United F.C. |
1–0 | 4–3 | Unofficial Friendly[17] | |
| 1. | 27 March 2018 | New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane |  Laos |
2–2 |
2–2 |
Friendly | |
| 2. | 4 September 2018 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka |  Bhutan |
2–0 |
2–0 |
2018 SAFF Championship | |
| 3. | 13 November 2020 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka |  Nepal |
2–0 |
2–0 |
Friendly | |
| 4. | 29 March 2021 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu | Nepal |
1–2 |
1–2 |
2021 Three Nations Cup (Nepal) | |
| 5. | 7 September 2021 | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek |  Kyrgyzstan |
1–3 |
1–4 |
2021 Three Nations Cup (Kyrgyzstan) | |
| Last updated 7 September 2021 | |||||||
Club
Bashundhara Kings
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 21 September 2018 | Sheikh Kamal Stadium, Nilphamari | New Radiant SC |
4–0 | 4–1 | Preseason Friendly[18] |
References
- ^ Mahbubur Rahman Sufil at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Mahbubur Rahman Sufil". national-football-teams. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ a b "GSA Profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Arambagh, Ctg Abahoni ready to lock horns in Independence Cup final". Bangladesh Football Federation. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Arambagh new Independence Cup champions". United News of Bangladesh. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Arambagh celebrate first ever local title". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "U19 Boys: The beacon of football renaissance in Bangladesh". Bangladesh Football Federation. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh thrash Sri Lanka 4-0 in AFC U19 Qualifiers". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Mahbubur rescues Bangladesh". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Sufil lifts last-gasp Bangladesh". New Age. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "U-18 boys rally from 3-goal deficit to beat India 4-3". The Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "FIFA Int'l Friendly: Bangladesh play 2-2 draw with Laos". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Sabuj nets hat-trick as Bangladesh win warm-up". The Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Sabuz hattrick shatters Glass". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "National booters win friendly against South Korean club". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh win practice match". The Daily Star. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- ^ "Bashundhara Kings beat New Radiant in friendly". Dhaka Tribune. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
External links
- Mahbubur Rahman Sufil at National-Football-Teams.com
