Shamsunnahar (footballer, born 2003)

Shamsunnahar
Personal information
Date of birth	31 January 2003
Place of birth	Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
Playing position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Bashundhara Kings Women
Youth career
	Team
	Kolsindur High School, Mymensingh
National team‡
AFC U-14 Girls' Regional C'ship – South and Central
AFC U-14 Girls' Regional C'ship – South and Central
	‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 March 2019

Shamsunnahar, also known as Shamsunnahar Sr. (born 31 January 2003) is a Bangladeshi women's association football defender.[2] She was twice a member of the winning Bangladesh team in the AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central, held in Nepal in 2015 and in Tajikistan in 2016. She currently plays football at the Kolsindur High School in Mymensingh and the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team as a defender, most recently in the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship.

Early years

Shamsunnahar was born in 31 January 2003[3] in Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh district.

Shamsunnahar first played in 2011 Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Gold Cup Football Tournament for Kolsindur Government Primary School.[4]

Shamsunnahar was selected to the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team for the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification – Group C matches. She played first time at the tournament in the match against Iran on 27 August 2016.[5]

AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central: Bangladesh U-14 Girls'

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