Sohel Rana (footballer, born 1995)
Sohel Rana (born 27 March 1995) is a Bangladeshi footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for Abahani Limited Dhaka. He is the cousin of Pappu Hossain, a goalkeeper with Saif SC.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sohel Rana | ||
Date of birth | 27 March 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Arambagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Centre Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Abahani Limited Dhaka | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Victoria Sporting Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Dhaka Mohammedan | ||
2013–2016 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | ||
2017– | Abahani Limited Dhaka | ||
National team‡ | |||
2014–2016 | Bangladesh U23 | 12 | (2) |
2013– | Bangladesh | 36 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 February 2020 |
Club career
Rana made top division debut with Dhaka Mohammedan back in 2011. After playing two seasons for the Blacks And Whites, he moved to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in 2013–14 season.
International career
Youth team
Rana made his debut for Bangladesh U-23 in a friendly with Nepal U-23, played at Bangladesh Army Stadium, Bangladesh on 25 August 2014. On his debut,He scored the match-winning goal for the home team in the 14th minute of the 2nd half[2] by an angular ground shot from outside the danger zone in a rain soaked heavy ground (1–0).[3]
He first wore the U23 arm band against Syria in 2016 AFC U-23 Championship Qualifier at home, but he was the makeshift captain as Raihan Hasan received red card that night. He fully captained the Olympic side in the very next match against India which end goalless, as regular captain Raihan had the suspension order.
Senior team
Rana made his senior debut for Bangladesh in a 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification match against Palestine, played at Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Nepal on 2 March 2013.
International Goals
Youth Team
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 25 August 2014 | Bangladesh Army Stadium, Dhaka | 1–0 | 1–0 | International Friendly | |
2. | 15 February 2016 | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Sarusajai | 1–0 | 2(5)-(4)2 | 2016 South Asian Games |
Honours
Club
Dhaka Mohammedan
- Super Cup : 2013
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
- Bangladesh Premier League: 2013–14, 2015
- Federation Cup: 2013–14, 2014–15
- King's Cup (Bhutan): 2014
References
- "জাতীয় দলে মামা-ভাগনে" [Cousin in the national team]. Priyo (in Bengali). Dhaka. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- http://www.demotix.com/news/5613150/bangladesh-u-23-national-football-team-wins-against-nepal-dhaka
- http://en.prothom-alo.com/sports/news/52586/BD-U-23-beat-Nepal-by-1-0