Shamit Shome begins new chapter in USA

Shamit Shome is one of the most famous names in the Bangladesh Football team.

This midfielder, who came to the red-green jersey of Bangladesh through Canadian football, has now begun a new chapter in his career.

This Bangladeshi star footballer has made his debut in the traditional club New York Cosmos of the United States of America.

However, Shamit caused some concern in his first match for his new club. He had to leave the field in the 74th minute of the match due to a minor injury.

No official details have been received yet on whether the injury is serious or not.

However, the news of the injury of this important midfielder of the Bangladesh Football team has naturally caused concern among football fans in the country.

Shamit Shome was born in Edmonton, Canada. His father and mother are Bangladeshi. Shamit Shome played for various clubs in North America in his professional career.

He had experience of playing for the CF Montreal in Major League Soccer for four seasons.

After that, he spent three seasons with the Cavaliers FC club of the Canadian Premier League.

Before joining the New York Cosmos, Shamit played 62 Canadian Premier League matches for the Cavaliers.

Shamit has a different story in international football, not just club football.

Before playing for Bangladesh, he went through various stages of the Canadian Football team based on age.

He also played two international matches for the Canadian National Football team. He made his debut for the Canadian Senior Football team in 2020.

Later, Shamit got the opportunity to play for Bangladesh Football team due to his Bangladeshi heritage. After receiving permission from FIFA, he made his debut for Bangladesh in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in June 2025.

After that, he became an important member of the Bangladesh Football team’s midfield in a very short time.

He also scored his first international goal wearing Bangladesh Football team jersey in a match against Hong Kong.

Shamit joined the New York Cosmos with almost a decade of professional football experience. He sees being part of a new era for a club with legends like Pele as a special moment in his career.

However, as he left the field in the 74th minute due to injury at the beginning of his new journey, Bangladesh football fans are now looking forward to Shamit’s next medical update.

The big question now is how serious the midfielder’s injury is, as Bangladesh Football team has an important schedule ahead of them.