Channa Ediri Bandanage

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Channa Ediri Bandanage
Personal information
Full name Channa Ediri Bandanage
Date of birth (1978-09-22) 22 September 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Galle, Sri Lanka
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001 Hurriyya
2001–2002 Pettah United
2002–2003 Dempo SC [1]
2003–2005 Pettah United
2005 Victory
2005–2006 Ratnam Sports Club
2006 Negombo Youth SC
2006 Victory
2006–2007 Negombo Youth SC
2007–2009 Ratnam Sports Club
2009–2010 Maziya
2011 Club All Youth Linkage
2012 B.G. Sports Club
2012 Ratnam Sports Club
2013 Victory
2015–2016 Blue Star SC
2016–2017 Colombo FC
2017–2018 Super Sun SC
2018–2019 Blue Star SC
International career
1999–2009 Sri Lanka 64 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 February 2010

Channa Ediri Bandanage (born 22 September 1978) is a Sri Lankan international footballer who played for Blue Star SC as a forward. Bandanage has won the most number of caps for Sri Lanka national football team with 64 and is the second leading goal scorer for Sri Lanka. [2] Since his retirement from football, Banadanage has been working as a gravedigger. [3]

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Career Statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year [4]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Sri Lanka
199910
200051
200162
200263
2003134
200440
200660
200740
200884
2009114
Total6418
Scores and results list Sri Lanka's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bandanage goal.
List of international goals scored by Channa Ediri Bandanage
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
17 May 2000 Galolhu Football Stadium, Malé, MaldivesFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1-01-0 Friendly [5]
217 May 2001 Beirut Municipal Stadium, Beirut, LebanonFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2-03-3 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification [6]
330 May 2001 Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, ThailandFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2-13-12002 FIFA World Cup qualification [7]
425 March 2002 Kalutara Stadium, Kalutara, Sri LankaFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1-12-1Friendly [8]
52-1
627 November 2002 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri LankaFlag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 1-21-2Friendly [9]
721 March 2003Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri LankaFlag of East Timor.svg  Timor-Leste 2-13-2 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification [10]
825 March 2003Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri LankaFlag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan 2-12-12004 AFC Asian Cup qualification [11]
918 November 2003 Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1-11-32004 AFC Asian Cup qualification [12]
103 December 2003Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri LankaFlag of Laos.svg  Laos 1-03-0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification [13]
112 April 2008 Zhongshan Sports Center Stadium, Zhongshan, ChinaFlag of Guam.svg  Guam 1-05-1 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification [14]
124 April 2008Zhongshan Sports Center Stadium, Zhongshan, ChinaFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2-07-12008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification [15]
136-1
144 June 2008Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri LankaFlag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan 2-12-2 2008 SAFF Championship [16]
156 December 2009 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 1-06-0 2009 SAFF Championship [17]
162-0
178 December 2009Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1-11-22009 SAFF Championship [18]
1811 December 2009Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 1-11-52009 SAFF Championship [19]

Honours

Ratnam Sports Club

BG Sports Club

References

  1. Chaudhuri, Arunava (2003). "Season Ending Transfers In Indian Football: 2003". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ediri Bandanage Channa". national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. Amit, Naushad (21 August 2016). "Ex-National Football Captain now a grave digger at 37". sundaytimes.lk. Colombo: The Sunday Times Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  4. "Channa Ediri Bandanage". National-football-teams.com. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  5. "Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  6. "Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  7. "Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  8. "Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  9. "Sri Lanka vs. Vietnam" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  10. "Sri Lanka vs. East Timor" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  11. "Sri Lanka vs. Taiwan" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  12. "United Arab Emirates vs. Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  13. "Sri Lanka vs. Laos" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  14. "Sri Lanka vs. Guam" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  15. "Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  16. "Sri Lanka vs. Afghanistan" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  17. "Sri Lanka vs. Bhutan" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  18. "Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  19. "Maldives vs. Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 12 April 2024.