Raihan Hasan is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chittagong Abahani in Bangladesh Premier League and the Bangladesh national team.[1] He is known for releasing long throw-ins into the opponent's box.[2][3]
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| Full name | Mohammed Raihan Hasan | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 September 1994 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tangail, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back, centre-back | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Chittagong Abahani | |||||||||||||
| Number | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Sheikh Jamal DC | ? | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2016 | Chittagong Abahani | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Dhaka Abahani | 65 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Sheikh Jamal DC | 42 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2023– | Chittagong Abahani | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Bangladesh U23 | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2022 | Bangladesh | 34 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022 | ||||||||||||||
Club career
editSheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
editRaihan started his top-flight career with Dhanmondi giant Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club. After finishing as runners up in the league in 2012, during his debut season, Raihan helped the club win both Bangladesh Premier League and Federation Cup titles in the following year. he won the double once again in 2014.[4]
Chittagong Abahani Limited
editIn 2016, Raihan made a move to Chittagong Abahani after spending five years with the Dhanmondi club. His first goal in the league for his new club came on 14 August 2016, in a 6–1 victory against Uttar Baridhara Club.[5]
Abahani Limited Dhaka
editOn 1 January 2017, Raihan Joined Bangladeshi giants Abahani Limited Dhaka. During his four-year spell at the club Raihan won the Bangladesh Premier League title in his debut season, and also won the Federation Cup trophy on two occasions.[6] He was also part of the Abahani team that reached the knockout phase of the 2019 AFC Cup.[7][8] During his last season at the club, Raihan registered 6 assists, all through his long throw-ins.
Return to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
editOn 21 October 2021, Raihan returned to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, after spending the previous four seasons with Abahani.[9] Upon returning to the club, coach Juan Manuel Martínez Sáez converted Raihan into a centre back.
International career
editYouth
editRaihan has represented Bangladesh by playing for the Bangladesh under-23 team. On 15 September 2014, he made his international debut for Bangladesh under-23 team in the match against Afghanistan in 2014 Asian Games. He scored his first goal for the under-23 side against Nepal during the 2016 South Asian Games.
Senior
editOn 7 March 2013, at the age of 18, Raihan made his international debut for Bangladesh during a friendly match against the Northern Mariana Islands. In the 85th minute of the match, he entered the field as a substitute for Mithun Chowdhury. Bangladesh won the match 4–0.[10]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of 14 June 2022
| Bangladesh | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 34 | 0 |
International goals
editOlympic Team
edit| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 February 2016 | SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar |  Nepal U23 |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2016 South Asian Games |
Honours
editSheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Abahani Limited Dhaka
Chittagong Abahani Limited
Bangladesh U23
- South Asian Games bronze medal: 2016
References
edit- ^ Raihan Hasan at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "A tale of long throw-ins". The Daily Star. September 8, 2018.
- ^ মাঠে ফিরতে উদগ্রীব আবাহনীর রায়হান. Jaijaidin.
- ^ Anisur Rahman (2013-12-14). "Sk Jamal take the crown". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ Anisur Rahman (2016-08-15). "Ctg Abahani thrash Baridhara". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
- ^ "Abahani overpower Bashundhara 3-1". The Independent. Dhaka.
- ^ "Abahani reach AFC Cup knock out phase". The Independent. Dhaka.
- ^ "Abahani defeat April 25 by 4-3". The Independent. Dhaka.
- ^ Reporter, Sports (November 20, 2021). "Sheikh Jamal complete transfers". The Daily Star.
- ^ "Bangladesh v Northern Mariana Islands Starting XIs, 3/6/13, AFC Challenge Cup | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
External links
edit- Raihan Hasan at National-Football-Teams.com
- Raihan Hasan at Soccerway
- Raihan Hasan at Global Sports Archive
