Kawran Bazar Pragati Sangha

Kawran Bazar Pragati Sangha (Bengali: কাওরান বাজার প্রগতি সংঘ) is a football team from Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently a team of Bangladesh Championship League (BCL).[1] Kawran Bazar gained promotion from the Dhaka League in 2020.[2]

Kawran Bazar PS
কাওরান বাজার প্রগতি সংঘ
Full nameKawran Bazar Pragati Sangha
Nickname(s)Kawran Bazar PS
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
ChairmanMd Morshed Alam
Head CoachMd Rezaul Haque Jamal
LeagueBangladesh Championship League
2020-214th

History

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Kawran Bazar Pragti Sangh, which was established around 1985, and carries out their club activities at the Kawran Bazar Panchstara Sahandya Artaddar Bahumukhi Cooperative association club house, under president Mosharraf Hossain.[3] The club were crowned champions of the 2018–19 Dhaka Senior Division League, thus gaining promotion to the Bangladesh Championship League, which is the country's second-tier.[4]

Match-fixing allegation

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In March 2022, investigations revealed that the club involved in Match fixing, as evidence was found against coaches, managers and footballers of the team. The clubs authorities and staff were involved in online gambling event, and according to reports the players were given a reward of 50,000 TK if they played according to the bettor's instructions, during the 2021–22 Bangladesh Championship League season. The prices were fixed in separate categories from footballers to coaches-managers and others.[3]

Mosharraf Hossain, the clubs president, responded to the accusations "I don't know anything about this. If something like that happens, action will be taken." Within a few days after the allegations, the club sacked coach Rezaul Haque Jamal.[3] During the same league season, many other Championship League clubs were accused of Spot-fixing.[5]

Bangladesh Football Federation announced that they would start their own investigation about the Match fixing allegations imposed on the Bangladesh Championship League clubs, as soon as the league season ended, In June 2022.[6][7]

Current players

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Kawran Bazar PS squad for 2021–22 season.[8]

As of 20 January 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   BAN Md Rabiul Islam
2 DF   BAN Bipul Kumar Sarkar
3 MF   BAN Akramur Zaman Liton
4 DF   BAN Rajib Mia
6 MF   BAN Md Ashraf Uddin Ripok
7 MF   BAN Arif Hawlader
8 FW   BAN Raja Ansari
9 FW   BAN Miaraj Hossain
10 FW   BAN Arman Hossain
11 MF   BAN Md Hasan
12 FW   BAN Md Zahirul Islam
13 FW   BAN Roni Mia
14 DF   BAN Md Tariqul Islam
15 FW   BAN Md Amir Ali
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW   BAN Md Kiron Mahmud
18 DF   BAN Hasibul Islam
19 FW   BAN Md Sarjan Mia
20 MF   BAN Md Mehidi Hasan
21 MF   BAN Redwan Hasan Linkon
22 GK   BAN Razib Al Aunzum
23 DF   BAN Sakim Mia
24 MF   BAN Fardin Khan
26 DF   BAN Mohmmad Dipu Rayhan
28 DF   BAN Md Maminul Islam
29 FW   BAN Md Saiful Islam
30 GK   BAN Rajib Islam
31 MF   BAN Md Piel Mahmud
35 DF   BAN Md Shaikh Sajol

Head coach

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As of 30 April 2022
Head Coach From To P W D L GS GA %W
  Faraz Hossain 1 January 2021 30 August 2021 22 12 5 5 32 17 054.55
  Md Rezaul Haque Jamal 5 January 2022 Present 14 2 4 8 7 26 014.29

Honours

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League

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References

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  1. ^ "BCL begin from March 28". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ বিসিএল পয়েন্ট টেবিলে দ্বিতীয় স্থানে কাওরান বাজার প্রগতি সংঘ. Torun Kantho (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b c দেশের ফুটবলে পাতানো ম্যাচ, জড়িত কাওরান বাজার প্রগতি সংঘ. Jamuna Television (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 12 April 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. ^ সিনিয়র ডিভিশন ফুটবল লীগ: কাওরান বাজার প্রগতি সংঘ চ্যাম্পিয়ন. Torun Kantho (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 8 February 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  5. ^ Rahman, Anisur (16 April 2022). "'This is something beyond our control'". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  6. ^ "গড়াপেটা রুখতে সক্রিয় বাফুফে". Desh Rupantor (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  7. ^ বিসিএলে ম্যাচ ফিক্সিং: কঠিন পদক্ষেপ নেওয়ার হুঁশিয়ারি বাফুফের | খেলা. Somoy News (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Kawran Bazar PS - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.