Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup
International club football tournament held in Bangladesh
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Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup (Bengali: শেখ কামাল আন্তর্জাতিক ক্লাব কাপ), also known as Sheikh Kamal Gold Cup, is a biennial international club football tournament held in Bangladesh. The inaugural edition took place in 2015. It is hosted by the Chittagong Abahani in association with the Bangladesh Football Federation. The tournament is held in the M. A. Aziz Stadium, in the port city of Chittagong.
Founded2015
Teams8
Current champions
Terengganu
(1st title)
(1st title)
Most championships
Chittagong Abahani
TC Sports Club
Terengganu
| Founded | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Current champions | (1st title) |
| Most championships | |
| Broadcaster(s) | Bangla TV Channel Nine |
Eight clubs from eleven countries participate in the tournament.
Tournament summaries
| Year | Final | Semi-finals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second Place | Semi-finalist | Semi-finalist | |||
| 2015 | Chittagong Abahani |
3–1 | East Bengal |
De Spin Ghar Bazan |
Mohammedan Dhaka | ||
| 2017 | TC Sports Club[1] |
2–2 4–2 (p) |
Pocheon Citizen |
Manang Marshyangdi |
Chittagong Abahani | ||
| 2019 | Terengganu[2] |
2–1 | Chittagong Abahani |
Gokulam Kerala |
Mohun Bagan | ||
| 2021 | Not held[a] | ||||||
| 2022 | |||||||
| 2023 | |||||||
| 2024 | |||||||
| 2025 | |||||||
Participating teams
19 different clubs from 11 countries have participated in the tournament.
† Bold year represents the champion of that year.
Statistics
All-time top scorers
| Rank | Name | Club | Years | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terengganu FC | 2019 | 6 | |
| 2 | Chittagong Abahani, Bashundhara Kings | 2015, 2019 |
5 | |
| 3 | Shaheen Asmayee F.C. | 2017 | 4 | |
| Chittagong Abahani | 2015 | |||
| K-Electric F.C. | 2015 | |||
| Terengganu FC | 2019 | |||
| Gokulam Kerala F.C. | 2019 | |||
| Chittagong Abahani | 2019 |
Top scorers by edition
| Year | Player(s) | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chittagong Abahani | 5 | |
| 2017 | Shaheen Asmayee F.C. | 4 | |
| 2019 | Terengganu F.C. | 6 |
Notes
- The 2021 edition didn't happen due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh[3]