Dhaka, February 10: Farashganj Sporting Club faces Chittagong Abahani in the inaugural match of the Premier Bank Bangladesh Championship League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium at 4: 00 pm Monday. The other six teams of the second tier league of the professional football circuit of the country are Rahmatganj MFS, Victoria Sporting club, Utttar Baridhara, Agrani Bank Ltd SC, Wari Club and Dhaka United Sports Club. The sponsors are providing a purse of Tk. 20 lakh to the Bangladesh Football Federation.
Senior vice president of BFF Abdus Salam Murshedy welcomed Premier Bank in the championship league as a sponsor for the second consecutive year. “We hope that after the successful completion of the first edition of the Bangladesh Championship League this edition will provide the required stimuli in the football arena and we thank Premier Bank for helping us” said Salam in a press conference at the BFF House on Sunday.. Majedur Rahman, the managing director of Premier Bank hoped that league will contribute to the development of the football in the country. “We want to see football revive its glory and expand its sphere all over the country” said the MD of Premier Bank. All the teams will play one match at the Chittagong M. A. Aziz Stadium and one at Bangabandhu National Stadium. State minister for youth and sports Ahad Ali Sarker will inaugurate the league as the chief guest. Mahin Iqbal,the director of the Premier Banl will be the special guest.
Arif Khan Joy, the BFF vice president, Abu Naeem Shohag, the general secretary of BFF and member of professional league committee Abdur Rahm were also present on the occasion.
Senior vice president of BFF Abdus Salam Murshedy welcomed Premier Bank in the championship league as a sponsor for the second consecutive year. “We hope that after the successful completion of the first edition of the Bangladesh Championship League this edition will provide the required stimuli in the football arena and we thank Premier Bank for helping us” said Salam in a press conference at the BFF House on Sunday..
Arif Khan Joy, the BFF vice president, Abu Naeem Shohag, the general secretary of BFF and member of professional league committee Abdur Rahm were also present on the occasion.
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