2024–25 Bangladesh Premier League (football)
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | November 2024 – June 2025 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 Bangladesh Premier League will be the 17th season of the Bangladesh Premier League since its establishment in 2007. A total of 10 clubs will participate in the league. The country's top-flight football competition will start on November 2024.[1] Bashundhara Kings is the defending champions, having won record fifth title in a row.[2][3][4]
Teams
[edit]Changes
[edit]| Promoted from 2023–24 BCL | Relegated from 2023–24 BPL | Withdrew |
|---|---|---|
| Fakirerpool YMC Dhaka Wanderers |
None | Sheikh Jamal DC Sheikh Russel KC |
Stadiums and locations
[edit]As of 22 August 2024
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abahani Limited Dhaka | Cumilla | Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium | 18,000 |
| Bangladesh Police FC | |||
| Bashundhara Kings | Dhaka | Bashundhara Kings Arena | 14,000 |
| Brothers Union | |||
| Chittagong Abahani | |||
| Dhaka Wanderers | |||
| Fakirerpool YMC | |||
| Fortis FC | Dhaka | Bashundhara Kings Arena | 14,000 |
| Mohammedan SC | Cumilla | Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium | 18,000 |
| Rahmatganj MFS |
Personnel, kits, sponsors
[edit]| Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abahani Limited Dhaka |  Maruful Haque
|
Mohammad Ridoy
|
BIRD | |
| Bangladesh Police FC | Club Manufactured | |||
| Bashundhara Kings |  Valeriu Tita
|
 Robinho
|
Club Manufactured | |
| Brothers Union |  Omar Sise
|
Club Manufactured | Biswas Builders Limited | |
| Chittagong Abahani | Designex | |||
| Dhaka Wanderers | Saifur Rahman Moni
|
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| Fakirerpool YMC |  Divaldo Alves
|
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| Fortis FC | Masud Parvez Kaiser[5]
|
TORR | TORR Limited | |
| Mohammedan SC | Alfaz Ahmed[6]
|
 Souleymane Diabate
|
Sports Apparel Design | Max Group |
| Rahmatganj MFS | Kamal Babu
|
|
BIRD |
Coaching changes
[edit]| Team | Outgoing Coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming Coach | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bashundhara Kings |  Oscar Bruzon
|
Mutual Consent | 7 July 2024 | Pre-season | Valeriu Tita
|
9 July 2024 |
Foreign players
[edit]Each team is allowed a maximum of six foreign players, including one player from any of the Asian Football Confederation countries.
Names in bold refer to players who have a senior international cap(s) for their respective nations.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abahani Limited Dhaka | ||||||
| Bangladesh Police |  Alexander Moreno
|
Tobias Quintana
|
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| Bashundhara Kings | Fernandes
|
Miguel Figueira
|
Robinho
|
 Jared Khasa
|
 Ejeh Isaiah
|
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| Brothers Union | Mady Ceesay
|
Mustapha Drammeh
|
Zakaria Darboe
|
 Mouhamed Becaye Diarra
|
Sene Cheikh
|
 Hiromitsu Shimo
|
| Chittagong Abahani | ||||||
| Dhaka Wanderers | Suleiman Sillah
|
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| Fakirerpool YMC | Segun Oduduwa
|
 Akobir Turaev
|
Evgeniy Kochnev
|
Sardor Jakhonov
|
Solibek Karimov
|
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| Fortis FC | Essa Jallow
|
Omar Sarr
|
Pa Omar Babou
|
 Valeriy Gryshyn
|
Jasur Jumaev
|
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| Mohammedan SC |  Mounzir Couldiati
|
 Ernest Boateng
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Souleymane Diabate
|
Emmanuel Agbaji
|
Sunday Emmanuel
|
Muzaffar Muzaffarov
|
| Rahmatganj MFS |  Mostafa Kahraba
|
Felix Tetteh
|
Mamoud Oshie
|
Samuel Boateng
|
Iskandar Siddikzhonov
|
League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the AFC Challenge League play-off round |
| 2 | Bangladesh Police | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Bashundhara Kings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Brothers Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Chittagong Abahani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Dhaka Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Fakirerpool YMC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Fortis FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Mohammedan SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Rahmatganj MFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Championship League |
First match(es) will be played: 11 October 2024. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "নতুন মৌসুমের দলবদলের তারিখ প্রকাশ". www.offsidebangladesh.com (in Bengali). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "Kings emerge champions for record fourth time a row". dhakatribune.com. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "দলবদলের আগাম ঘোষণা". www.kalerkantho.com (in Bengali). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "ফুটবলে দলবদল: যে সিদ্ধান্ত নিল বাফুফে". www.jugantor.com (in Bengali). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ জাতীয় দলের দায়িত্ব ছেড়ে ফর্টিসে কায়সার. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ^ মোহামেডানের হাল আলফাজের হাতে. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-14.