Akhi Khatun
Bangladeshi footballer (born 2003)
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Akhi Khatun (Bengali: আঁখি খাতুন, Bengali pronunciation: [ãkʰi kʰatun]) is a Bangladeshi former professional footballer who played as a centre-back for Bashundhara Kings Women and the Bangladesh women's national football team.[2]
Full name
Akhi Khatun
Date of birth
18 June 2003
Place of birth
Shahzadpur, Sirajganj
Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
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| Full name | Akhi Khatun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 18 June 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Shahzadpur, Sirajganj | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2022 | BKSP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Bashundhara Kings | 22 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Bangladesh U-14 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Bangladesh U-17 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Bangladesh U-20 | 9 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Bangladesh | 18 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 September 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
She rose through the ranks after playing for the national under-15 football team.[3][4][5][6] Besides football, she has played for the Bangladesh futsal team.
Career
Akhi was the member of 2017 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship winning Bangladesh squad. She scored two goals for a 3–0 win against Bhutan and showed doughty performance throughout the tournament on artificial turf was adjudged most valuable player of the tournament.[7][8][9]
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 13 November 2018 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar |  Nepal | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
