Rahmatganj MFS
Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society is a sports club[1][2] of Bangladesh based in Old Dhaka. It was founded in 1933. It is currently playing in the Bangladesh Premier League. It was also a team of Bangladesh Championship League,[3] until it got promotion in 2014 season. Haji Md. Salim MP is the current president and Imteaz Hamid Sabuj is the general secretary. Tiger Cement is the main sponsor of the club since 2014.
Full name | Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society |
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Founded | 1933 |
Ground | Shaheed Bir Sreshtho Flight Lt. Matiur Rahman Stadium |
Capacity | 8,000 |
Chairman | Haji Mohammad Salim |
Head coach | Kamal Babu |
League | Bangladesh Premier League |
2022–23 | BPL, 9th of 11 |
History
BPL Area
Season | Performance | Top Goalscorer |
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2014–15 | 10/11 | Gideon Solomon |
2016 | 7/12 | Siyo Zunapio |
2017–18 | 10/12 | Dawda Ceesay |
2018–19 | 10/13 | Siyo Zunapio |
2020–21 | 8/13 | Christ Remi |
2021–22 | 10/12 | Sunday Chizoba |
2022–23 | 9/11 | Peter Ebimobowei |
Shirt sponsors
Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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2014–2022 | Tiger Cement[4] | |
2022–present | None | |
Players
Current squad
- As of 27 October 2023
Rahmatganj MFS squad for 2023–24 season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
As of March 2023
Position | Name |
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Head Coach | Kamal Babu |
Assistant Coach | Taju |
Head of Sports Science | Joseph Ronald D'Angelus |
Goalkeeping Coach | Shamsuzzaman Yusuf |
Team records
Head coach's record
- As of 22 July 2023
Head Coach | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %/W |
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Syed Golam Jilani | 10 February 2017 | 2 August 2022 | 80 | 18 | 25 | 37 | 106 | 146 | 22.50 |
Kamal Babu | 1 October 2022 | Present | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 25.93 |
P - Total of played matches | W - Won matches | D - Draw matches | L - Lost matches | GS - Goals scored | GA - Goals against | %W - Percentage of matches won
AFC club ranking
- As of 11 June 2023[5]
Ranking | Team | Points |
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429 | Indian Arrows | 35.0 |
430 | Al-Orobah FC | 35.0 |
431 | Rahmatganj MFS | 35.0 |
432 | Druk Lhayul FC | 34.0 |
433 | Al-Mussanah Club | 34.0 |
Honours
League
- Bangladesh Championship League
- Champions (1): 2014
- Dhaka First Division League
- Champions (1): 1994
- Runners-up (1): 1996
- Dhaka League
- Runners-up (1): 1977
- Dhaka Second Division League
- Champions (1): 1964
- Dhaka Third Division League
- Champions (1): 1963
Cup
- Federation Cup
- Runners-up (1): 2019–20
- Liberation Cup
- Runners-up (1): 1977
References
- "Rahmatganj MFS". BFF. Archived from the original on 2019-09-08. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
- "Bangladesh - Rahmatgonj Muslim Friends Society - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-26. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
- "BFF". BFF. Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
- "Tiger cement boost for Rahmatganj". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-04-17. Archived from the original on 2019-12-31. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
- "AFC club rankings". footballalphabet.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.