Wali Faisal

Wali Faisal (Bengali: ওয়ালী ফয়সাল; born 1 March 1985)[2][3] is a Bangladeshi international footballer who plays as a Defender for Bangladesh national football team and Abahani Limited.

Wali Faisal
Personal information
Full name Md. Wali Faisal
Date of birth (1985-03-01) 1 March 1985
Place of birth Narayanganj, Bangladesh
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Left Back
Club information
Current team
 Abahani Limited
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005– Bangladesh 43 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2019

Early life

Wali was born at Narayanganj, one of the oldest cities in Bangladesh, in 1985. When he was in 3rd or 4th grade great performance was being shown by both Abahani-Mohammedan. He traveled with his favorite team's flag at that time. His maternal uncle Abdullah Parbez was a player of B J M C. Faisal introduced and participated in sports in the supervision of Abdullah.

Football career

Despite the family reluctance, Wali was very attentive to his football career. The coach Azmal Khandakar praises by looking his football skill.[4] Seeing his playing style, late Monena Munna, ex player of Bangladesh National football team, was impressed and invited him to play in the junior team of Abahani Limited.

References
  1. "Wali Faisal". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  2. আবাহনীর নেতৃত্বে ওয়ালী ফয়সাল. bdnews24.com. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  3. "Bangladesh Squad Announced For Nepal". www.plaantik.com. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  4. ‘বিদ্যুৎ চাচা’র ফুটবল পাঠশালা, Prothom Alo (in Bengali), retrieved 3 December 2014
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