Sohel Rana (footballer, born 1995)

Sohel Rana (born 27 March 1995) is a Bangladeshi footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for Abahani Limited Dhaka. He is the cousin of Pappu Hossain, a goalkeeper with Saif SC.[1]

"Sohel Rana (footballer)" redirects here. For the player born in 1987, see 2013_SAFF_Championship_squads § Bangladesh.
Sohel Rana
Personal information
Full name Sohel Rana
Date of birth (1995-03-27) 27 March 1995
Place of birth Arambagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Centre Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Abahani Limited Dhaka
Number 7
Youth career
Victoria Sporting Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Dhaka Mohammedan
2013–2016 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
2017– Abahani Limited Dhaka
National team‡
2014–2016 Bangladesh U23 12 (2)
2013– Bangladesh 39 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 December 2020

Club career

Rana made top division debut with Dhaka Mohammedan back in 2011. After playing two seasons for the Blacks And Whites, he moved to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in 2013–14 season.

International career

Youth team

Rana made his debut for Bangladesh U-23 in a friendly with Nepal U-23, played at Bangladesh Army Stadium, Bangladesh on 25 August 2014. On his debut,He scored the match-winning goal for the home team in the 14th minute of the 2nd half[2] by an angular ground shot from outside the danger zone in a rain soaked heavy ground (1–0).[3]

He first wore the U23 arm band against Syria in 2016 AFC U-23 Championship Qualifier at home, but he was the makeshift captain as Raihan Hasan received red card that night. He fully captained the Olympic side in the very next match against India which end goalless, as regular captain Raihan had the suspension order.

Senior team

Rana made his senior debut for Bangladesh in a 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification match against Palestine, played at Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Nepal on 2 March 2013.

International Goals

Youth Team
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.25 August 2014Bangladesh Army Stadium, Dhaka Nepal U-231–01–0International Friendly
2.15 February 2016Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Sarusajai Maldives U-231–02(5)-(4)22016 South Asian Games

Honours

Club

Dhaka Mohammedan

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi

References
  1. "জাতীয় দলে মামা-ভাগনে" [Cousin in the national team]. Priyo (in Bengali). Dhaka. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. http://www.demotix.com/news/5613150/bangladesh-u-23-national-football-team-wins-against-nepal-dhaka
  3. http://en.prothom-alo.com/sports/news/52586/BD-U-23-beat-Nepal-by-1-0
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