Russel Mahmud Liton

Russel Mahmud Liton (born 30 November 1994) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chittagong Abahani in Bangladesh League and Bangladesh.[1]

Russel Mahmud
Personal information
Full name Russel Mahmud Liton
Date of birth (1994-11-30) 30 November 1994
Place of birth Bangladesh
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Rahmatganj MFS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–14 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
2015–17 Sheikh Russel KC 4 (0)
2018– Chittagong Abahani 2 (0)
National team‡
2014 Bangladesh U23 9 (0)
2014– Bangladesh 6 (0)
* 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 15 October 2019

Career

U-23

On 25 August 2014, Liton made his debut 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 team

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
AppearanceClean SheetsPenalty Saves
830
As of 16 June 2015
Bangladesh National Team
AppearanceClean SheetsPenalty Saves
610

References
  1. "Russel 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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