Moinul Islam Moin

Moinul Islam Moin
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Moinul Islam Moin
Date of birth (2005-02-18) 18 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Barisal, Bangladesh
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Mohammedan SC
Number 20
Youth career
–2018 Muladi FA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Uttara FC 38 (19)
2022– Mohammedan SC 4 (0)
International career‡
2018–2019 Bangladesh U17 6 (8)
2022–2024 Banglades U20 16 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Bangladesh
SAFF U-15 Championship
Winner 2018 Nepal Team
SAFF U-20 Championship
Runner-up 2022 India Team
Winner 2024 Nepal Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 September 2024

Moinul Islam Moin (Bengali: মইনুল ইসলাম মঈন; born 18 February 2005) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Bangladesh Premier League club Mohammedan SC.

Early career

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Moinul Islam Moin was born on 18 February 2005 in Muladi, Barisal. The eldest among two brothers and three sisters, Moin completed HSC from Baptist Mission Boys High School in 2022. He trained under the local coach Ziaul Ahsan Khan at the Muladi Football Academy before being selected by the Bangladesh U15 team for the 2018 SAFF U-15 Championship in Nepal.[1] In 2019, Moin represented his high school at the Clear Men Under-17 School Football Tournament and was selected among the best six players of the tournament, gaining the opportunity to train with the English club Manchester City.[2] However, this opportunity did not come to fruition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2020, Moin won the best player award of the Bangabandhu Under-17 Gold Cup Football Tournament, where 98,730 footballers participated from all over the country. His team, Barisal Division, was crowned champions, defeating Chittagong Division 2–1.[3]

Club career

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Uttara FC

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In 2021, Moin joined Uttara FC for the 2020–21 Bangladesh Championship League. He made his professional league debut on 7 February 2022 against NoFeL SC. In the following league game, held eight days later, Moin scored his first professional league goal in a 1–1 draw with Dhaka City FC.[4] His first season at the cub saw him make 17 appearances while scoring a single goal. Moin began the 2021–22 Bangladesh Championship League season with goals against Dhaka Wanderers and Agrani Bank SC in the league's first two matches. He finished the first phase with 10 goals from 11 games.[5] His best performance during the second phase came during 3–2 victory over BFF Elite Academy on 3 June 2022. During the game he scored a brace, with his first goal coming from a free-kick to open the scoring while his second goal being the winner, a curling effort resulting from a throw-in. Moin finished the season as league top scorer with 18 goals from 21 games.[6][1][7]

Mohammedan SC

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In July 2022, Moin joined Mohammedan SC in the Bangladesh Premier League.[6] On 17 November 2022, Moin made his club debut against Fortis FC as a substitute during a 3–1 victory in the 2022–23 Independence Cup. On 10 February 2023, he made his league debut as a substitute against AFC Uttara during a 6–0 victory.

International career

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Youth

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Moin spent the entirety of the 2018 SAFF U-15 Championship on the bench and was later left out of the under-15 team for the 2018 UEFA Assist U-15 Development Tournament and 2019 SAFF U-15 Championship.[1] In September 2019, English coach Rob Ryles included Moin in the squad for the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers held in Doha, Qatar. On 20 September 2019, he scored his first international goal against Bhutan U16 during the qualifiers.[8]

During the 2019 UEFA Assist U-16 Development Tournament held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Moin scored a brace against both Cambodia U16 and Faroe Islands U16.[9][10] On 20 October 2019, he scored a hat-trick against Maldives U16 as Bangladesh were crowned undefeated champions.[11] Moin also ended the tournament as top scorer with 7 goals from 3 games.[7]

In 2022, Moin represented the Bangladesh U20 team during all 5 games in the 2022 SAFF U-20 Championship, as Bangladesh finished tournament runners-up for the third consecutive time, following their 2–5 defeat to hosts India U20.[12] He also represented the team during the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers in Arad, Bahrain, later that year. In 2023, Moin was appointed captain of the Bangladesh U19 team for the 2023 SAFF U-19 Championship held in Kathmandu, Nepal.[13][14][12]

Personal life

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In 2023, Moin gained admission into American International University-Bangladesh as part of its sports quota. He represented his university during the Ispahani Prothom Alo Inter University Football Tournament, scoring a hat-trick against BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology during an 8–1 victory.[15]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 4 February 2024.[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cup[a] Other[b] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Uttara FC 2020–21 Bangladesh Championship League 17 1 — — — 17 1
2021–22 Bangladesh Championship League 21 18 — — — 21 18
Uttara FCSC total 38 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 19
Mohammedan SC 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League 3 0 1 0 1 0 — 5 0
2023–24 Bangladesh Premier League 0 0 1 0 1 0 — 2 0
Career total 41 19 2 0 2 0 0 0 45 19
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Federation Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Independence Cup

International goals

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Youth

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Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 20 September 2019 Doha, Aspire Dome, Qatar  Bhutan 3–0 3–0 2020 AFC U-16 Championship qualification
2. 16 October 2019 Dhaka, Bangabandhu National Stadium, Bangladesh  Cambodia 1–0 2–0 UEFA Assist U-16 Development Tournament
3. 2–0
4. 18 October 2019  Faroe Islands 2–0 3–1
5. 3–1
6. 20 October 2019  Maldives 4–0 6–0
7. 5–0
8. 6–0
9. 23 September 2024 Haiphong, Lạch Tray Stadium, Vietnam  Guam 2–1 2–2 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification
10. 29 September 2024  Bhutan 2–1 2–1
Last updated 29 September 2024

Honours

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Mohammedan SC

Bangladesh U-20

Bangladesh U-16

  • UEFA Assist U-16 Development Tournament: 2019

Bangladesh U-15

Individual

  • 2019 – UEFA Assist U-16 Development Tournament Top Scorer Award
  • 2020 – Bangabandhu U-17 Gold Cup Football Tournament Best Player Award
  • 2021–22 – Bangladesh Championship League Top Scorer Award

References

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  1. ^ a b c "এবার প্রিমিয়ার লিগে গোলের আলো ছড়াতে চান মঈন". bdnews24 (in Bengali). 14 June 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  2. ^ "ম্যানচেস্টার সিটির টিকিট হাতে". Prothomalo (in Bengali). March 1, 2020. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  3. ^ "গোল না করেও প্রায় ৯৯ হাজারে সেরা বরিশালের মঈনুল". Prothomalo (in Bengali). March 1, 2020. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Match Report of Uttara FC vs Dhaka City FC". globalsportsarchive.com. 2021-02-15. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  5. ^ "উত্তরা এফসিকে একাই টানছেন মঈন". Daily Nayadiganta (in Bengali). 26 May 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  6. ^ a b "সাফেও গোল করতে চান মঈন". Daily Nayadiganta (in Bengali). 22 July 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  7. ^ a b "শিরোপার আক্ষেপ ঘোচাতে চান মঈন". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). August 30, 2023. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  8. ^ "U16 boys outclass Bhutan". Dhaka Tribune. September 20, 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Uefa U-16 Football: Bangladesh off to good start beating Cambodia 2-0". The Business Standard. October 17, 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  10. ^ "U-16s one point away from being crowned". The Daily Star. October 19, 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Bangladesh unbeaten champions of Uefa-assist U16 tournament". Dhaka Tribune. October 20, 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  12. ^ a b "বাংলাদেশকে ট্রফি এনে দিতে চান মঈন". Daily Bangladesh (in Bengali). 31 August 2023. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  13. ^ "ভালো খেলার ব্যাপারে আশাবাদী মঈনুল". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). July 21, 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  14. ^ "বাংলাদেশকে ট্রফি এনে দিতে চান মঈন". Gazipur Kotha (in Bengali). 31 August 2023. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  15. ^ "ড্যাফোডিলের জার্সিতে মাঠ মাতালেন জাতীয় দলের রহমত-ফাহিম". Prothomalo (in Bengali). July 19, 2023. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023.
  16. ^ Moinul Islam Moin at Soccerway
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