Sheuli Azim

Sheuli Azim (Bengali: শিউলী আজিম) (born 2001) is a Bangladeshi women's football defender who plays as a right-back or a centre-back[1] for Bashundhara Kings Women and the Bangladesh women's national football team. She previously played for the Bangladesh U-16 and the Bangladesh U-14, that won AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central in 2015 in Nepal. She currently plays football at the Kolsindur High School in Mymensingh. She played all five matches at 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification in Group C held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Sheuli Azim
Personal information
Full name Sheuli Azim
Date of birth (2001-12-20) December 20, 2001
Place of birth Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh
Position(s) Right-back, Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Bashundhara Kings Women
Number 2
Youth career
2011–2013 Kalsindur Government Primary School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Bashundhara Kings 25 (17)
International career
2013–2015 Bangladesh U-14 7 (0)
2014–2017 Bangladesh U-16 8 (0)
2018– Bangladesh U-19 10 (2)
2014– Bangladesh 30 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Bangladesh
SAFF Women's Championship
Winner2022 Nepal
Runner-up2016 India
South Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 India
SAFF U-18 Women's Championship
Winner2018 Bhutan
Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup
Winner2019 Bangladesh
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 September 2022

Early years

Sheuli Azim was born on 20 December 2001[2] to a Garo family in Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh district.[3]

Playing career

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

International

Sheuli Azim was selected to the Bangladesh girls' U-17 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 girls' U-17 on 27 August 2016.[5] She capped 5 times for the U-17 nationals. Being group C champion, Bangladesh have qualified for the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship in Thailand in September 2017.[6]

Honours

Club

Bashundhara Kings Women

International

Winner : 2022
Runner-up : 2016
Bronze : 2016
Champion (1): 2018
Champion trophy shared (1): 2019
  • AFC U-14 Girls' Regional C'ship – South and Central
Bangladesh U-14 Girls'
Champion : 2015

References

  1. "Bangladesh girls want to move further in int'l arena". The Independent (Bangladesh newspaper). Dhaka. 2016-05-03. Archived from the original on 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  2. Hoque, Shishir (2016-09-02). "Meet our supergirls". Dhaka Tribune. Dhaka. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  3. "The enigmatic eight of Kalsindur - No obstacles could stop them from bringing Bangladesh Saff glory". tbsnews.net. 2022-09-20.
  4. Parvez, Kamran (2015-08-22). "Amazing football by Kalsindur girls". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 2016-01-02. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  5. "AFC U-16 Women's Championship 2017". Asian Football Federation. 2016-08-27. Archived from the original on 2016-08-30. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
  6. "Bangladesh, Australia through to AFC U-16 Women's C'ship 2017". Asian Football Confederation. 2016-09-04. Archived from the original on 2016-09-05. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  7. "Unstoppable Kings clinch Women's Football League". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-12-06. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
  8. "Bashundhara Kings retain title". The Daily Star. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.


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