Bangladesh to play two FIFA friendly matches against Nepal
Sports Reporter :
Bangladesh Football team will play two FIFA International friendly matches against Nepal. Bangladesh will play first FIFA International friendly match on September 6 and on September 9 at Dasharath Rangasala in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) discussed with All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) and then finalised the date.
There is a FIFA window in September and BFF has taken the advantage for Bangladesh Football team. Bangladesh Football team will play two FIFA International friendly matches as a preparation for their upcoming Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup Qualifiers match against Hong Kong.
Hamza Choudhury, who has played in the English Premier League and Shamit Shome, who has played in the Canadian Premier League will not play in the FIFA International friendly matches in September.
Bangladesh will play against Hong Kong in their home match of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. The match will be held at National Stadium on October 9.
Earlier, Bangladesh played a goalless draw with India in their first match of Group-C of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at Shillong in India on March 25.
Bangladesh lost to Singapore 1-2 in their second match of Group-C of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at National Stadium in Dhaka on June 10.
Before play against Singapore, Bangladesh played a FIFA International friendly match against Bhutan at National Stadium in Dhaka on June 4. Bangladesh defeated Bhutan by two goals to nil in that match.