Asadul Islam Sakib
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| Full name | Asadul Islam Sakib | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 July 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Barisal, Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bangladesh Police | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Uttara | 21 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Uttar Baridhara | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Uttara | 20 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Chittagong Abahani | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Bangladesh Police | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Bangladesh U20 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 September 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Asadul Islam Sakib (Bengali: আসাদুল ইসলাম সাকিব; born 29 July 2005) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays either as a full-back or winger for Bangladesh Premier League club Bangladesh Police FC.
Asadul Islam Sakib was born in Barisal, Bangladesh.[1] Sakib spent much of his early career at BKSP.[2] He represented Barisal Division at the 2020 U-17 Bangabandhu Gold Cup in 2020. He was an integral part of the team which defeated Chittagong Division 2–1 in the tournament final.[3] His performances during the tournament caught the eye of coach Abdur Razzak, who facilitated his move to Bangladesh Championship League club Uttara FC.[1]
Club career
Sakib began his professional football career with Uttara FC in the second-tier of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Championship League, from the 2020–21 season. On 14 March 2021, he scored his first professional goal against Kawran Bazar Pragati Sangha in a 1–3 defeat.[4] Sakib also scored in the following match, on 24 March, in a 4–1 victory over Farashganj SC.[5] He finished his first professional season with 5 goals from 21 appearances.[6]
In November 2021, Sakib joined Bangladesh Premier League club, Uttar Baridhara. He scored his first top-tier goal in a 3–5 defeat to Sheikh Russel KC on 3 July 2022.[7] He finished his first season in the top-tier with 1 goal from 21 appearances, as his club were relegated to the Championship League.[8]
International career
Sakib represented the Bangladesh U20 team at the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers held in Arad, Bahrain. He made three substitute appearances in the qualifiers, as Bangladesh failed to qualify by finishing third in the five team group.[1] He was also part of the team which lifted the 2024 SAFF U-20 Championship in Nepal.[9] Sakib remained in the team for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers,[10][11] during which he scored an own goal against Bhutan U20.[12][13]
Personal life
Sakib's older brother, Rakib Hossain, is also a professional footballer.[1]