Dhaka, January 21: Bangladesh national women’s team has received a grand reception for their tremendous success in SAFF Women’s Championship 2016.
The red and greens side became the runners-up, their best ever success in the tournament.
Sponsored by Envoy Group, one of the leading corporate houses of the country, the ceremony was held at the conference room on second floor of the BFF House at 1:30pm on January 21, 2017 (Saturday).
All the members of the team including players, technical officials were awarded Tk20,000 each.
Envoy Group managing director Abdus Salam Murshedy, director Ishmam Salam presented the prize on behalf of the company.
"We acknowledge the feat of the women’s national team, with the token of respect we hope they will continue their success", said Ishmam.
BFF president Kazi Salahuddin, vice-president Mohiuddin Ahmed Mohi, executive committee member Md Shaokat Ali Khan, Satyajit Das Rupu, Bijon Barua, Md Iqbal Hossain, Md Fazlur Rahman Babul, Amit Khan Shuvra, Jakir Hossain Chowdhury, Mahfuza Akter Kiron, Abu Naim Shohag, technical and strategic director Paul Smalley, SAFF general secretary Anwarul Haque Helal, Walton senior additional director and head of the department(sports and welfare) among others, were present at the program.
Bangladesh lost the final 3-1 against hosts India at Siliguri on January 4 thus earning their maiden runners-up trophy.
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