Isa Faysal (Bengali: ইসা ফয়সাল; born 20 August 1999) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bangladesh Premier League club Bangladesh Police, which he captains and the Bangladesh national team.[1]

Isa Faysal
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Isa Faysal
Date of birth (1999-08-20) 20 August 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Rangpur, Bangladesh
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Bangladesh Police
Number 17
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Bangladesh Police (0)
2017–2018 Muktijoddha Sangsad 3 (0)
2018– Bangladesh Police 94 (1)
International career
2017 Bangladesh U20 1 (0)
2023 Bangladesh U23 3 (0)
2023– Bangladesh 15 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
SAFF U-18 Championship
Runner-up 2017 Bhutan Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024

Club career

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In 2016, Isa played for Rangpur District in the Under-18 District Football League. Later that year, he moved to Dhaka with the help of Coach Altab Hossain and joined the Bangladesh Police as a constable-cum-player.[2]

On 15 May 2019, Isa scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Swadhinata KS in the 2018–19 Bangladesh Championship League.[3] He was appointed captain from the 2023–24 season, which was the club's fifth season in the Bangladesh Premier League.[4]

International career

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On 22 June 2023, Isa made his international debut for Bangladesh against Lebanon, in the 2023 SAFF Championship.[5][6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 30 October 2023.[7]
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
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 2017–18 Bangladesh Premier League 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Bangladesh Police 2018–19 Bangladesh Championship League 19 1 19 1
2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League 5 0 4 0 9 0
2020–21 Bangladesh Premier League 19 0 1 0 20 0
2021–22 Bangladesh Premier League 20 0 1 0 5 0 26 0
2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League 20 0 0 0 4 1 24 1
2023–24 Bangladesh Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Bangladesh Police total 83 1 6 0 10 1 0 0 99 2
Career total 86 1 6 0 10 1 0 0 102 2
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Federation Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Independence Cup

International

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As of 6 June 2024.
Bangladesh
Year Apps Goals
2023 8 0
2024 3 0
Total 11 0

Honours

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Bangladesh Police

References

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  1. ^ "লাল-সবুজ জার্সিতে তাদের স্বপ্নের পরিধি অনেক বড়". banglatribune.com (in Bengali). 15 March 2022.
  2. ^ "জাতীয় ফুটবল দলে প্রথমবার ডাক পেলেন ইশা ফয়সাল". www.amadershomoy.com (in Bengali). 15 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Police draw with Swadhinata, Agrani Bank ease past Soccer Club Feni". BFF. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  4. ^ "পুলিশ সদস্য থেকে জাতীয় দলের লেফটব্যাক, স্বপ্নের মতো লাগে ঈসা ফয়সালের". Prothomalo (in Bengali). 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ "বাংলাদেশের 'সাফ' শুরু আজ, অভিষেক হচ্ছে ইসা ফয়সালের". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 22 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Isa debuts as Bangladesh take on Lebanon in their campaign opener". The Daily Star. 22 June 2023.
  7. ^ Isa Faysal at Soccerway
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