2024–25 Bangladesh Premier League (football)

Bangladesh Premier League
Season2024–25
DatesNovember 2024 – June 2025

The 2024–25 Bangladesh Premier League will be the 17th season of the Bangladesh Premier League since its establishment in 2007. A total of 10 clubs will participate in the league. The country's top-flight football competition will start in November 2024.[1] Bashundhara Kings is the defending champions, having won record fifth title in a row.[2][3][4]

Teams

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Changes

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Promoted from 2023–24 BCL Relegated from 2023–24 BPL Withdrew
Fakirerpool YMC
Dhaka Wanderers
None Sheikh Jamal DC
Sheikh Russel KC

Stadiums and locations

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As of 22 August 2024

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Abahani Limited Dhaka Cumilla Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium 18,000
Bangladesh Police FC
Bashundhara Kings Dhaka Bashundhara Kings Arena 14,000
Brothers Union
Chittagong Abahani
Dhaka Wanderers
Fakirerpool YMC
Fortis FC Dhaka Bashundhara Kings Arena 14,000
Mohammedan SC Cumilla Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium 18,000
Rahmatganj MFS

Personnel, kits, sponsors

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Team Head Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest)
Abahani Limited Dhaka Bangladesh Maruful Haque Bangladesh Mohammad Ridoy BIRD
Bangladesh Police FC Club Manufactured
Bashundhara Kings Romania Valeriu Tita Club Manufactured POCKET
Brothers Union The Gambia Omar Sise Club Manufactured Biswas Builders Limited
Chittagong Abahani Bangladesh Saifur Rahman Moni Designex
Dhaka Wanderers
Fakirerpool YMC Portugal Divaldo Alves
Fortis FC Bangladesh Masud Parvez Kaiser[5] TORR TORR Limited
Mohammedan SC Bangladesh Alfaz Ahmed[6] Mali Souleymane Diabate Sports Apparel Design Max Group
Rahmatganj MFS Bangladesh Kamal Babu BIRD

Coaching changes

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Team Outgoing Coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming Coach Date of appointment
Bashundhara Kings Spain Oscar Bruzon Mutual Consent 7 July 2024 Pre-season Romania Valeriu Tita 9 July 2024

Foreign players

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Each team is allowed a maximum of six foreign players, including one player from any of the Asian Football Confederation countries.

Names in bold refer to players who have a senior international cap(s) for their respective nations.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6
Abahani Limited Dhaka
Bangladesh Police Paraguay Alexander Moreno Paraguay Tobias Quintana
Bashundhara Kings Brazil Fernandes Brazil Miguel Figueira Brazil Robinho France Jared Khasa Nigeria Ejeh Isaiah
Brothers Union The Gambia Mady Ceesay The Gambia Mustapha Drammeh The Gambia Zakaria Darboe Senegal Mouhamed Becaye Diarra Senegal Sene Cheikh Japan Hiromitsu Shimo
Chittagong Abahani
Dhaka Wanderers The Gambia Suleiman Sillah
Fakirerpool YMC Nigeria Segun Oduduwa Uzbekistan Akobir Turaev Uzbekistan Evgeniy Kochnev Uzbekistan Sardor Jakhonov Uzbekistan Solibek Karimov
Fortis FC The Gambia Essa Jallow The Gambia Omar Sarr The Gambia Pa Omar Babou Ukraine Valeriy Gryshyn Uzbekistan Jasur Jumaev
Mohammedan SC Burkina Faso Mounzir Couldiati Ghana Ernest Boateng Mali Souleymane Diabate Nigeria Emmanuel Agbaji Nigeria Sunday Emmanuel Uzbekistan Muzaffar Muzaffarov
Rahmatganj MFS Egypt Mostafa Kahraba Ghana Felix Tetteh Ghana Mamoud Oshie Ghana Samuel Boateng Uzbekistan Iskandar Siddikzhonov

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Abahani Limited Dhaka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the AFC Challenge League play-off round
2 Bangladesh Police 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bashundhara Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Brothers Union 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chittagong Abahani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Dhaka Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Fakirerpool YMC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Fortis FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Mohammedan SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Rahmatganj MFS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to Championship League
First match(es) will be played: 11 October 2024. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.


See also

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References

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  1. ^ "নতুন মৌসুমের দলবদলের তারিখ প্রকাশ". www.offsidebangladesh.com (in Bengali). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Kings emerge champions for record fourth time a row". dhakatribune.com. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  3. ^ "দলবদলের আগাম ঘোষণা". www.kalerkantho.com (in Bengali). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  4. ^ "ফুটবলে দলবদল: যে সিদ্ধান্ত নিল বাফুফে". www.jugantor.com (in Bengali). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  5. ^ জাতীয় দলের দায়িত্ব ছেড়ে ফর্টিসে কায়সার. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  6. ^ মোহামেডানের হাল আলফাজের হাতে. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-14.