2024–25 Brothers Union season
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| Convener | Ishraque Hossain[1] |
| Head coach | Omar Sisse |
| Stadium | Bir Sreshtho Matiur Rahman Stadium |
| Bangladesh Premier League | TBD |
| Federation Cup | TBD |
| Independence Cup | Did not held |
The 2024–25 season is Brothers Union's 15th season in the Bangladesh Premier League and its 2nd since suffering relegation in 2020–21. It is also their 42nd overall season in the top flight of Bangladeshi football, since debuting in 1975. In addition to domestic league, the club will participate in the Federation Cup. The season covers the period from 1 June 2024 until June 2025.[2][3][4][5]
Current squad
- As of 22 August 2024.
| No. | Player | Nat. | Position(s) | Date Of Birth | Year Signed | Previous Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 1 | Ashraful Islam Rana | 
|
GK | 1 May 1988 (aged 36) | 2024 | Chittagong Abahani |
| 22 | Pappu Hossain |
|
GK | 7 April 1999 (aged 25) | 2024 | Dhaka Abahani |
| 30 | Md Kamal Hossain Titu |
|
GK | 3 September 1989 (aged 34) | 2024 | AFC Uttara |
| 35 | Ishaque Akonddo |
|
GK | 15 July 2006 (aged 17) | 2024 | Sheikh Jamal DC |
| Defenders | ||||||
| 2 | Sushanto Tripura |
|
CB/RB | 5 October 1998 (aged 25) | 2024 | Rahmatganj MFS |
| 3 | Rahmat Mia |
|
RB/LB | 8 December 1999 (aged 24) | 2024 | Dhaka Abahani |
| 4 | Minhaz Uddin |
|
CB | 23 January 1993 (aged 31) | 2024 | Farashganj SC |
| 5 | Alomgir Molla |
|
LB | 6 November 2000 (aged 23) | 2024 | Dhaka Abahani |
| 14 | Monir Alam |
|
RB | 24 March 2000 (aged 24) | 2024 | Sheikh Russel KC |
| 23 | Mouhamed Becaye Diarra | 
|
CB | 2024 | ||
| 26 | Nazim Uddin |
|
CB | 15 February 1994 (aged 30) | 2024 | Dhaka Abahani |
| 28 | Nabil Khandaker Joy |
|
RB | 26 October 1996 (aged 27) | 2024 | Little Friends Club |
| 33 | Md Khalil Bhuiyan |
|
RB/LB | 6 March 2000 (aged 24) | 2023 | Sheikh Jamal DC |
| 34 | Sirajul Islam Rana |
|
LB/DM | 21 November 2006 (aged 17) | 2023 | BFF Elite Academy |
| 44 | Rostam Islam Dukhu Mia |
|
RB/CB | 13 December 2005 (aged 18) | 2024 | Chittagong Abahani |
| 66 | Mojammel Hossain Nira |
|
RB/CB | 5 October 1998 (aged 25) | 2024 | Fortis |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 6 | Jamal Bhuyan |
|
CM/DM | 10 April 1990 (aged 34) | 2024 | Dhaka Abahani |
| 7 | Emon Mahmud |
|
CM/AM | 3 June 1991 (aged 32) | 2024 | Sheikh Russel KC |
| 8 | Monaem Khan Raju |
|
DM | 7 July 1990 (aged 33) | 2024 | Bangladesh Police |
| 13 | Kaushik Barua |
|
CM | 4 October 1995 (aged 28) | 2024 | Sheikh Jamal DC |
| 16 | Sohel Rana |
|
DM | 13 December 1991 (aged 32) | 2024 | Chittagong Abahani |
| 18 | Zakaria Darboe | 
|
DM/CM | 2024 | ||
| 18 | Cheikh Sene |
|
AM/CM | 2024 | ||
| 20 | Hiromitsu Shimo | 
|
AM | 2 March 1998 (aged 26) | 2024 | FC Ulaanbaatar |
| 27 | Tariqul Islam |
|
DM | 19 November 2001 (aged 22) | 2024 | Uttara FC |
| 29 | Joseph Nur Rahman |
|
AM | 25 December 1986 (aged 37) | 2024 | Fortis |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 9 | Sazzad Hossain |
|
RW/CF | 18 January 1995 (aged 29) | 2024 | Sheikh Jamal DC |
| 10 | Eleta Kingsley |
|
CF | 29 October 1989 (aged 34) | 2024 | Chittagong Muktijoddha |
| 11 | Mahbubur Rahman Sufil |
|
CF | 10 September 1999 (aged 24) | 2023 | Mohammedan SC |
| 12 | Sree Sumon Soren |
|
RW | 11 June 2007 (aged 16) | 2023 | BFF Elite Academy |
| 15 | Maxy Cessay |
|
CF | 2024 | ||
| 17 | Mustapha Drammeh |
|
CF | 2024 | ||
| 21 | Hossain Mohammad Arian |
|
RW | 28 January 2006 (aged 18) | 2022 | Bashundhara Kings Youth |
| 24 | Said Rakib Khan Evan |
|
LW | 1 December 1998 (aged 25) | 2024 | Bangladesh Police |
| 25 | Md Yamin Rana |
|
CF | 2024 | Wari Club | |
| 36 | Aswad Bin Walid Khan |
|
CF | 2024 | Wari Club | |
| 27 | Kawsar Ali Rabbi |
|
LW | 8 August 1996 (aged 27) | 2024 | Chittagong Abahani |
Transfer
In
| No. | Pos | Player | Previous club | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | GK | Pappu Hossain | Abahani Limited Dhaka | Free | 21 August 2024 | [6][7] |
| 2 | DF | Sushanto Tripura | Rahmatganj MFS | Free | 21 August 2024 | [8][9] |
| 14 | DF | Monir Alam | Sheikh Russel KC | Free | 21 August 2024 | [10][7] |
| 9 | FW | Sazzad Hossain | Sheikh Jamal DC | Free | 21 August 2024 | [11][7] |
| 8 | MF | Monaem Khan Raju | Bangladesh Police FC | Free | 21 August 2024 | [12][7] |
| 13 | MF | Kaushik Barua | Sheikh Jamal DC | Free | 21 August 2024 | [13][7] |
| 3 | DF | Rahmat Mia | Abahani Limited Dhaka | Free | 21 August 2024 | [14][9] |
| 5 | DF | Rostam Islam Dukhu Mia | Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | 21 August 2024 | [15][7] |
| 6 | DF | Alomgir Molla | Abahani Limited Dhaka | Free | 21 August 2024 | [16][7] |
| 1 | GK | Ashraful Islam Rana | Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | 22 August 2024 | [17][7] |
| 35 | GK | Ishaque Akonddo | Sheikh Jamal DC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [18][7] |
| 17 | FW | Mustapha Drammeh
|
Brikama United
|
Free | 22 August 2024 | [19][7] |
| 18 | MF | Zakaria Darboe
|
ASEC Ndiambour
|
Free | 22 August 2024 | [20] |
| 19 | MF | Cheikh Sene
|
Unknown | Free | 22 August 2024 | [20] |
| 16 | DF | Mouhamed Becaye Diarra
|
RSC Mandela
|
Free | 22 August 2024 | [20] |
| 15 | FW | Maxi Cessay
|
Unknown | Free | 22 August 2024 | [20] |
| 27 | MF | Emon Mahmud Babu | Sheikh Russel KC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [21] |
| 16 | MF | Mohamed Sohel Rana | Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 24 | FW | Said Rakib Khan | Bangladesh Police FC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 27 | FW | Md Yamin Rana | Wari Club | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 36 | FW | Aswad Bin Walid Khan | Wari Club | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 2 | FW | Tarikul Islam | Uttara FC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 20 | FW | Joseph Nur Rahman | Fortis FC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| DF | Mojammel Hossain Nira | Fortis FC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] | |
| 26 | DF | Nazim Uddin | Abahani Limited Dhaka | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 31 | DF | Kawsar Ali Rabbi | Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 13 | FW | Hiromitsu Shimo
|
 FC Ulaanbaatar
|
Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 14 | DF | Sirajul Islam Rana | BFF Elite Academy | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 12 | FW | Sree Sumon Soren | BFF Elite Academy | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 4 | DF | Minhaz Uddin | Farashganj SC | Free | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
Out
| No. | Pos | Player | Moved to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | FW | Md Rabby Hossen Rahul | Bashundhara Kings | End of loan | 1 June 2024 | |
| 29 | FW | Md Insan Hossain | Bashundhara Kings | End of loan | 1 June 2024 | |
| 7 | MF | Akmol Hossain Noyon | Bashundhara Kings | End of loan | 1 June 2024 | |
| 5 | DF | Monir Hossain | Dhaka Wanderers | Free | 1 August 2024 | |
| 12 | DF | Md Sabbir Hossain | Fakirerpool Young Men's Club | Free | 21 August 2024 | |
| 16 | MF | Mohsin Ahmed | Bashundhara Kings | Free | 22 August 2024 | |
Retained
| No. | Pos | Player | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | FW | Mahbubur Rahman Sufil | 1 June 2024 | [23] |
| 21 | MF | Hossain Mohammad Arian | 1 June 2024 | [24] |
| 10 | FW | Eleta Kingsley | 20 August 2024 | [22] |
| 28 | DF | Nabil Khandaker Joy | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 9 | DF | Md Khalil Bhuiyan | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
| 30 | GK | Md Kamal Hossain Titu | 22 August 2024 | [22] |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 11 October 2024 | Bashundhara Kings | 4–0 | Brothers Union | Dhaka |
| 17:30 BST (UTC+6) | Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena |
| 24 October 2024 | Brothers Union | 1–1 | Mohamedan SC | Dhaka |
| 14:30 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Stadium: Brothers Union Field |
| 6 November 2024 | Brothers Union | 0–0 | Bangladesh Navy | Dhaka |
| 14:00 BST (UTC+6) | Stadium: Brothers Union Field |
Competitions
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Overall
| Competition | First match | Last match | Final Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPL | 29 November 2024 | ||
| Independence Cup | |||
| Federation Cup |
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| BPL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Federation Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Independence Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
Source: Competitions
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dhaka Abahani | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 |
| 3 | Rahmatganj | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 |
| 4 | Brothers Union | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| 5 | Bashundhara Kings | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 |
| 6 | Bangladesh Police | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 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.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: []
Results by round
Matches
| 29 November 2024 1 | Brothers Union | v | Bangladesh Police FC | Munshigonj |
| 14:30 BST (UTC+6) | Stadium: Bir Sreshtho Matiur Rahman Stadium |
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