Nurul Naium Faisal

Nurul Naium Faisal (Bengali: নুরুল নাঈম ফয়সাল; born 11 October 1995) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bangladesh Premier League club Rahmatganj MFS.

Nurul Naium Faisal
Personal information
Full name Nurul Naium Faisal[1]
Date of birth (1995-10-11) 11 October 1995
Place of birth Chittagong, Bangladesh
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)[2]
Position(s) Left Back, Center Back
Team information
Current team
 Rahmatganj MFS
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Chittagong Abahani Limited
2013–2016 Mohammedan SC (0)
2016–2018 Chittagong Abahani Limited 38 (0)
2018 → Saif SC (loan) 0 (0)
2018–2021 Bashundhara Kings 19 (0)
2021–2023 Abahani Limited Dhaka 20 (1)
2023– Rahmatganj MFS 0 (0)
International career‡
2013 Bangladesh U19 2 (0)
2015–2017 Bangladesh U23 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 July 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 June 2023

Club career

Faisal started his career with his hometown club Chittagong Abahani Limited, in 2010. He moved to Mohammedan SC in 2013 and won the Super Cup in his first year with The Black and Whites.[3] In 2016, Faisal played returned to Chittagong Abahani and played as their first choice left-back[4] between before securing a move to the then newly promoted, Bashundhara Kings, in 2018.

With Kings, Faisal won the league title during both the 2018–19 and 2020–21 seasons.[5] In 2021, he joined Abahani Limited Dhaka[6] and continued his record of winning titles by playing an integral role in the clubs domestic cup triumphs.[6][7] On 28 June 2022, he scored the winning goal during a 3–2 victory over his former club, Chittagong Abahai in a league fixture.[8]

International career

Faisal made his debut for the Bangladesh U19 team during the 2014 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers.[2] In 2015, he was called up to the Bangladesh U23 for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers.[9] He returned to the olympic team on 11 July 2017, during a friendly against Nepal U23. Faisal was later included in the team for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers.[10]

In 2018, Faisal was called up to the Bangladesh national team conditioning camp held in Qatar for the then upcoming 2018 SAFF Championship. Upon reaching Qatar, Faisal was greeted by his father, Noor Nabi Chowdhury, who had been stationed in Qatar for work purposes.[1] In 2019, he was again called up to the senior national team and this time it was for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round.[11]

Honours

Mohammedan SC

Chittagong Abahani Limited

Bashundhara Kings

Abahani Limited Dhaka

References
  1. প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (May 12, 2018). "কাতারে জাতীয় দলের ক্যাম্পে বাপ-বেটার সাক্ষাৎ". Prothomalo.
  2. "National U-19 team". archive.bff.com.bd.
  3. Report, Star Online (June 25, 2013). "Mohammedan win GP Super Cup". The Daily Star.
  4. প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (July 29, 2017). "রক্ষণে জিপিএ ৫ পাচ্ছে কারা?". Prothomalo.
  5. প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (July 9, 2019). "ব্রাজিলিয়ান 'ব্র্যান্ডে' বসুন্ধরার টানা এক ডজন জয়". Prothomalo.
  6. প্রতিবেদক, ক্রীড়া. "নতুনদের নিয়ে নতুন স্বপ্ন আবাহনীর". bdnews24.
  7. "ঠিকানা বদলেও চ্যাম্পিয়ন তারা". Bangla Tribune.
  8. "দুই আবাহনীর লড়াইয়ে নাটকীয় জয় ঢাকা আবাহনীর!". Daily Offside Bangladesh (in Bengali). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  9. "Hosts held by India". The Daily Star. April 1, 2015.
  10. sun, daily. "U-23 booters begin camp at BKSP | Daily Sun |". daily sun.
  11. "বিশ্বকাপ বাছাইয়ে প্রথম ম্যাচের জন্য বাংলাদেশ দল ঘোষণা".
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