Uttam Kumar Banik (Bengali: উত্তম কুমার বণিক; born 12 April 1991) is a retired Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a defender. He last played for Bangladesh Premier League club Uttar Baridhara.[1]

Uttam Kumar Banik
Personal information
Full name Uttam Kumar Banik
Date of birth (1991-04-12) 12 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Faridpur, Bangladesh
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Center Back
Youth career
2004–2009 BKSP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Sheikh Russel KC
2013–2014 Muktijoddha Sangsad
2013Team BJMC (loan)
2014–2013 Sheikh Russel KC
20221–2022 Uttar Baridhara 4 (0)
International career
2011–2012 Bangladesh U23 (0)
2011 Bangladesh 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2018

Club career

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A student of Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP), Uttam spent the majority of his professional career with Sheikh Russel KC, before departing in 2021.[2]

International career

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On 23 March 2011, Uttam made his debut for the Bangladesh national team against Myanmar in the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers.[3][4]

Honours

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Sheikh Russel KC

References

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  1. ^ তরুণ ফুটবলার নিয়ে দল গোছাল শেখ রাসেল. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 27 April 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Sk Russel beat BJMC". The Daily Star. 2 July 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Uttam Kumar Banik". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  4. ^ জাতীয় দলের ক্যাম্পে ৩৫ ফুটবলার. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 23 June 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2024.