List of Bangladesh national football team managers

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The following is a list of Bangladesh national football team managers, first established in 1972 with the appointment of Sheikh Shaheb Ali. [1]

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Summary

After the Independence of Bangladesh, a de facto national team coached by Sheikh Shaheb Ali, called Dhaka XI, was active from May 1972 to August 1972. [2] [3] In 1973, the Bangladesh Football Federation became affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation. In July 1973, the official Bangladesh national football team, coached by Shaheb Ali, participated in the Merdeka Tournament. [4] In 1978, German coach, Werner Bickelhaupt was appointed for the 1978 Asian Games, making him the national team's first foreign coach. [5] Anwar Hossain is the first and only coach to date who helped Bangladesh qualify for the AFC Asian Cup in 1980, while Abdur Rahim is the first and only coach to have managed the team in the main tournament. [6]

Following his initial appointment for the 1975 Merdeka Tournament, Abdur Rahim holds a record of seven individual appointments, with his last coming for the 1990 Asian Games. [7] German coach Otto Pfister holds the record of winning Bangladesh its first international trophy, the 4-nation Tiger Trophy held in Myanmar. [8] Bangladesh won its first South Asian Games gold medal under Iraqi coach Samir Shaker in 1999 [9] and secured its first SAFF Championship title under Austrian coach György Kottán in 2003. [10] English coach Jamie Day, who coached Bangladesh from May 2018 to September 2021, holds the record for managing the most games (29) and securing the most victories (9) for the team. [11]

Managerial list

Interim or caretaker coaches are listed in italics.

Managerial statistics

As of 8 September 2024

A total of 45 managers managed Bangladesh during 67 appointments.

Key
Caretaker manager
Interim manager
No.ManagerFromToPWDLFA%WMajor Tournament(s)
1 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Shaheb Ali [note 1] May 1972August 19737133614014.29
2 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim July 1975August 19757016331000.00
3 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Anjam Hossain December 1976December 1976100106000.00
4 Flag of Germany.svg Werner Bickelhaupt July 1978December 1978200204000.00 1978 Asian Games group stage
5 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Anwar Hossain February 1979March 1979412178025.00
6 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Zakaria Pintoo [note 2] June 1979July 1979000000!
7 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Shaheb Ali August 1979September 19794103416025.00
8 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim [note 3] October 1979May 19814004217000.00 1980 AFC Asian Cup group stage
9 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Gafur Baloch [note 4] January 1982February 19824013315000.00
10 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim August 1982August 1982201101000.00
11 Flag of Germany.svg Gerd Schmidt September 1982November 1982310224033.33 1982 Asian Games group stage
12 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim August 1983September 1983521254040.00
13 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Sarwar Tipu July 1984August 19845104613020.00
14 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Ali Imam August 1984September 19844301144075.00 1984 South Asian Games runner-up
15 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim 25 January 198512 April 19856204510033.33
16 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Sarwar Tipu April 1985May 1985311143033.33
17 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Kazi Salahuddin [note 5] November 1985January 19863210112066.67 1985 South Asian Games runner-up
18 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdul Hakim March 1986March 1986110010100.00
19 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Sarwar Tipu August 1986September 19864103112025.00 1986 Asian Games group stage
20 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Ali Imam [note 6] December 1986December 1986201112000.00
21 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mohammed Kaikobad January 1987February 1987101022000.00
22 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Wazed Gazi [note 7] September 1987September 1987000000!
23 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim October 1987November 1987310232033.33 1987 South Asian Games fourth place
24 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Kazi Salahuddin December 1987February 1988503219000.00
25 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdus Sadek [note 8] January 1989January 1989000000!
26 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Pran Govinda Kundu February 1989March 1989610549016.67
27 Flag of Iran.svg Nasser Hejazi September 1989October 1989311142033.33 1989 South Asian Games runner-up
28 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abdur Rahim September 1990October 1990200207000.00 1990 Asian Games group stage
29 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shahiduddin Ahmed Selim December 1991December 1991320142066.67 1991 South Asian Games third place
30 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mohammed Kaikobad [note 9] June 1992January 1992200207000.00
31 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Kazi Salahuddin March 1993May 19938206287025.00
32 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Oldrich Swab November 1993December 1993311132033.33 1991 South Asian Games group stage
33 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Kazi Salahuddin [note 10] September 1994September 1994210134050.00
34 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Kang Man-young March 1995March 1995311121033.33 1995 SAFF Gold Cup third place
35 Flag of Germany.svg Otto Pfister October 1995September 1997154381025026.67 1995 South Asian Games runner-up
1997 SAFF Gold Cup group stage
36 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abu Yusuf July 1998July 1998101000000.00
37 Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg Samir Shaker 1 October 1998December 1999126241517050.00 1999 SAFF Gold Cup runner-up
1999 South Asian Games champions
38 Flag of England.svg Mark Harrison April 2000May 2000302123000.00
39 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Hasanuzzaman Bablu July 2000August 2000100101000.00
40 Flag of Austria.svg György Kottán [note 11] November 200020 January 2003146351724042.86 2003 SAFF Gold Cup champions
41 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Hasanuzzaman Bablu 27 March 200330 March 2003201134000.00
42 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Golam Sarwar Tipu 22 November 2003December 2003200204000.00
43 Flag of Argentina.svg Andres Cruciani [note 12] 3 August 200510 April 2006136341517046.15 2005 SAFF Gold Cup runner-up
44 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Hasanuzzaman Bablu July 2006November 20064004113000.00
45 Flag of India.svg Syed Nayeemuddin [note 13] 1 August 200731 December 20076024213000.00
46 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abu Yusuf 5 March 200818 June 2008503246000.00 2008 SAFF Championship group stage
47 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shafiqul Islam Manik 18 August 200813 November 2008301203000.00
48 Flag of Brazil.svg Dido 1 January 20099 November 2009320152066.67
49 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shahidur Rahman Shantoo 9 November 200911 December 2009421163050.00 2009 SAFF Championship semi-final
50 Flag of Serbia.svg Zoran Đorđević [note 14] 5 January 201014 February 2010000000!
51 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saiful Bari Titu 16 February 201020 February 2010310236033.33 2010 AFC Challenge Cup group stage
52 Flag of Croatia.svg Robert Rubčić 3 September 20102 June 2011310225033.33
53 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Nikola Ilievski 24 June 201122 December 2011722368028.57 2011 SAFF Championship group stage
54 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saiful Bari Titu 2 September 201220 November 2012302127000.00
55 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lodewijk de Kruif 29 January 201314 October 20147223108028.57 2013 SAFF Championship group stage
56 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saiful Bari Titu 18 October 201427 October 2014211021050.00
57 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lodewijk de Kruif 24 January 20158 September 20158134516012.50
58 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Lopez 11 September 201524 November 20153003011000.00
59 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Maruful Haque 25 November 201518 January 2016631299050.00 2015 SAFF Championship group stage
60 Flag of Spain.svg Gonzalo Moreno 23 February 201624 March 20162002114000.00
61 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lodewijk de Kruif 7 May 20167 June 2016200206000.00
62 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Saintfiet 26 June 201610 October 2016301218000.00
63 Flag of England.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Ord 18 May 20174 April 2018101022000.00
64 Flag of England.svg Jamie Day 17 May 201817 September 20212995152238031.03 2018 SAFF Championship group stage
65 Flag of Spain.svg Óscar Bruzón 17 September 202120 October 2021412134025.00 2021 SAFF Championship group stage
66 Flag of Portugal.svg Mário Lemos 21 October 20217 January 2022311144033.33
67 Flag of Spain.svg Javier Cabrera 8 January 2022Present2776141843025.93 2023 SAFF Championship semi-final

Notes

  1. Initially appointed in May 1972 as the head coach of Dhaka XI, which was the unofficial Bangladesh national football team as they were not a member of either FIFA or AFC. He remained incharge during the national team's first international fixture recognised by AFC, on 26 July 1973 against Thailand in the Merdeka Cup.
  2. Does not include the 1–0 defeat to the South Korean national B team in an unofficial friendly played in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 20 July 1979.
  3. Does not include the games played in the 1981 Bangladesh President's Gold Cup as they were not against senior national teams.
  4. Originally from Pakistan, he was eventually granted Bangladeshi citizenship and travelled as the national head coach with a Bangladeshi passport.
  5. Does not include the games played in the 1986 Bangladesh President's Gold Cup as they were not against senior national teams.
  6. Mohammedan SC played as the national team in the Nepal Panchayat Silver Jubilee Cup 1986, with players and coach all being members of the club.
  7. Does not include the games played at the 1987 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup as they were not against senior national teams.
  8. Does not include the games played in the 1989 Bangladesh President's Gold Cup as they were not against senior national teams.
  9. Does not include the games played in the 1993 Bangladesh President's Gold Cup as they were not against senior national teams.
  10. Muktijoddha Sangsad KC played as the national team in the Qatar Independence Cup 1994, with players and coach all being members of the club.
  11. Including the match played against Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Yugoslavia in the 2001 Millennium Cup; however, it has not been confirmed whether it is considered an International A Match.
  12. Does not include the games played in the Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup as they were played by the B national team.
  13. In August 2007, Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) operated two separate national teams and sent one to participate in the 2007 Nehru Cup under main national team head coach Syed Nayeemuddin, while the other team which was sent to the 2007 Merdeka Cup, presumably a national B team, was managed by caretaker coach, Hasanuzzaman Bablu. None of the games played in Malaysia were against senior national teams.
  14. Initially appointed as the senior national team head coach and took charge of Bangladesh U23 in the 2010 South Asian Games, however was sacked before managing the senior national team.

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