Swadhinata KS

Swadhinata Krira Sangha (Bengali: স্বাধীনতা ক্রীড়া সংঘ) is a Bangladeshi association football club based in Dhaka.[1] They currently compete in the Bangladesh Championship League, the second tier of Bangladeshi football, following relegation from the 2021–22 Bangladesh Premier League.[2][3]

Swadhinata KS
স্বাধীনতা ক্রীড়া সংঘ
Full nameSwadhinata Krira Shangha
Founded2005 (2005)
GroundBSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Capacity25,000
OwnerRubayeet E Ferdous
General SecretarySyed Saifur Rahman Tulu
Head CoachMasud Alam Jahangir
LeagueBangladesh Championship League
2022–23BPL, 10th of 11 (Relegated)

History
Season League Performance Note
2018–19 BCL 11/11 Bottom-placed Swadhinata KS was relegated to First Division League from BCL.
2020–21 Champion BFF decided to keep Swadhinata KS in BCL, despite the club being relegated in the previous season with a bottom-ranked finish.[4] On 18 July 2021, Swadhinata clinched the 12-team second-tier league title after a goalless draw against Agrani Bank in their last match of the league and got their first-ever promotion in BPL.[5]
2021–22 BPL 12th of 12 (relegated)

Current squad

Swadhinata KS squad for 2021–22 season.

As of 25 November 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BAN Sarwar Jahan
2 DF  BAN Sazal Islam Kolin
3 DF  BAN Hasan Murad
4 DF  BAN Humayun Kabir Khan
5 DF  IRN Siamak Kouroshi
6 MF  UZB Nodir Mavlonov
7 MF  BAN Abu Bokor
8 FW  BAN Shakil Hosen
9 FW  BIH Nedo Turković
10 MF  POL Rafał Zaborowski
11 FW  BAN Rasel Ahmed
12 MF  BAN Joynal Abedin Dipu
13 DF  BAN Rajon Howaladar
14 MF  BAN Jamal Hossain
15 FW  BAN Ekbal Hussain
16 MF  BAN Mahmudul Hasan
17 FW  BAN Emon Ali
18 MF  BAN Salim Reza
19 FW  BAN Bishal Das
20 FW  BAN Jahedul Alam
21 FW  BAN Samrat Ahmed
22 GK  BAN Razu Ahmed
23 MF  BAN Mohammad Monayem
24 MF  BAN Ashiqur Rahman
28 DF  BAN Ashik Ahmed
29 MF  BAN Sabbir Hossen
30 GK  BAN Nasrul Islam Hero
32 MF  BAN Abir Hossain
44 MF  BAN Samimul Haque
55 DF  BAN Murshed Ali
70 FW  BAN Naim Uddin
77 FW  BAN Zillur Rahman
90 GK  BAN Rayhan Ali

Team records

Head coaches' record
As of 15 April 2023
Coach From To P W D L GS GA %W
Masud Alam Jahangir February 2021 Present 622113287281033.87

P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goals scored GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won

AFC club ranking
As of 11 June 2023[6]
RankingTeamPoints
692 Hwaseong FC6.0
693 Saunders SC6.0
694 Swadhinata KS6.0
695 CFB Macau FC6.0
696 Shillong Lajong FC6.0

World club ranking
As of 11 June 2023[7]
RankingTeamPoints
3760 Sahafi FC5.60
3761 Rèal Comboni FC5.60
3762 Swadhinata KS5.60
3763 CFB Macau5.60
3764 União Desportiva Aeroporto, Picão e Belo Monte5.55

Honours

League

References
  1. "Swadhinata KS". BFF. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. "Swadhinata KS". scorebing.COM. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. "BCL begin from March 28". Dailysun.COM. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  4. "Swadhinata KS return to BCL Football". Dhaka Tribune. 29 February 2020. Archived from the original on 4 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  5. "Swadhinata KS promoted to BPL". New Age. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  6. "AFC club rankings". footballalphabet.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  7. "World club rankings". footballalphabet.com. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  8. "স্বাধীনতা ক্রীড়া সংঘ চ্যাম্পিয়ন (In Bengali)". Daily Jagonews. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  9. "Swadhinata KS Sr Div Champs". The Daily Star. 23 May 2017. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
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