Mamunul Islam

Mamunul Islam Mamun (born 12 December 1988) is a Bangladeshi international footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Dhaka Abahani Limited and Bangladesh national football team.

Mamunul Islam
Mamunul Islam in training at BFF Artificial Turf
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Mamunul Islam Mamun
Date of birth (1988-12-12) 12 December 1988
Place of birth Chittagong, Bangladesh
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1][2]
Playing position(s) Centre Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Dhaka Abahani Limited
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Brothers Union
2008–2009 Dhaka Abahani Limited
2009–2010 Mohammedan SC
2010–2011 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
2011–2012 Muktijoddha Sangsad KS
2012–2013 Sheikh Russel KC
2013–2015 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
2014 → Atlético de Kolkata (loan)[1] 0 (0)
2016–2018 Chittagong Abahani Limited
2018– Dhaka Abahani Limited
National team‡
2009–2014 Bangladesh U23 14 (2)
2009– Bangladesh 61 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:16, 5 May 2013 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 February 2020

He has won four league titles with two clubs. Mamunul started his career at Brothers Union as a central midfielder. After spending a season, he moved to Dhaka Abahani Limited and played two seasons there, 2008–09 and 2009–10. Both seasons Dhaka Abahani Limited became the league champion. He joined Atletico de Kolkata on loan from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club to play the inaugural season of the Indian Super League. After returning to Sheikh Jamal DC, later he joined his hometown club Chittagong Abahani Limited for a record fee. After spending two seasons there, the midfielder returned to Dhaka Abahani Limited this year.

Career

Dhaka Abahani

Mamunul started his career in Dhaka Abahani as a central midfielder. He was brought from Abahani's youth academy. He played two seasons for Abahani, 2008–09 and 2009–10. Abahani became the league champion in both seasons.

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club

Mamunul went to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club from Dhaka Abahani at 2010–11 season. At first season Sheikh Jamal DC became the league champion. Mamunul played another season for the club.

Sheikh Russel KC

Mamunul went to Sheikh Russel KC from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club. And won the league, Federation Cup and Independence Cup.

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club

2013–14 season Mamunul returned to Sheikh Jamal DC. Sheikh Jamal became the league champion again under Mamunul's captaincy.

Chittagong Abahani Limited

After his stint at Sheikh Jamal DC Mamunul Islam joined his city's club, Chittagong Abahani on a record fee of taka 65 lakh. He played two seasons there. And he captained the team in his first season.

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.[3] He is the only South Asian player outside India who played 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. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club received multiple offers for his transfer from Indian clubs. But Mamunul didn't get any chance to play in ISL.

International Goals

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 August 2015Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek Casa Benfica2–14–12016 AFC Cup

Dhaka Abahani
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 May 2019Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Chennaiyin FC3–23-22019 AFC Cup
2.19 June 2019Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Manang Marshyangdi Club5–05–02019 AFC Cup

Olympic Team
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.1 February 2010Bangladesh Army Stadium Nepal U-231–03–02010 South Asian Games
2.15 September 2015Incheon Munhak Stadium Afghanistan U-231–01–02014 Asian Games

Senior Team
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 April 2009Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Macau1–03–02010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
2.6 June 2008Sugathadasa Stadium Afghanistan2–22–22008 SAFF Championship
3.10 October 2016Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu Bhutan1–21–32019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – Play-off Round

Honours

Abahani Limited

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

References
  1. "Mamunul Islam". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. Mamunul Islam at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. Hoque, Shishir (7 September 2014). "Atletico signs Mamunul on loan". Dhaka Tribune.
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