Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mostafa Hossain Mukul | ||
Date of birth | 12 November 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Chandpur, East Bengal, Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back, center-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1977 | PWD SC | ||
1978–1982 | Team BJMC | ||
1983 | Brothers Union | ||
1984–1985 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | ||
1986–1989 | BRTC SC | ||
1989–1990 | Team BJMC | ||
International career | |||
1978 | Bangladesh U19 | ||
1978–1981 | Bangladesh | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mostafa Hossain Mukul (Bengali : মোস্তফা হোসাইন মুকুল; born 12 November 1957) is a retired Bangladeshi footballer who played as a defender.
Mukul was signed by Dhaka League outfit PWD Sports Club after winning the Inter-College Football Championship with Chandpur Government College in 1973. He served as club captain in 1977 before moving joining Team BJMC the following season. He captained BJMC to the club's fifth league title in 1979. Mukul represented Gopibagh-based, Brothers Union, in 1983 and also served as club captain of Muktijoddha Sangsad KC in 1985. [1]
Mukul represented the Bangladesh U19 team at the 1978 AFC Youth Championship held in Dhaka. In the same year, Werner Bickelhaupt, who served as head coach of both the U20 team and the Bangladesh national team, included Mukul in 1978 Asian Games final squad. He also participated in the 1980 AFC Asian Cup in Kuwait. In 1981, he was part of the Bangladesh Green team (senior national team) at the first edition of the Bangladesh President's Gold Cup. [1]
Following his retirement, he moved to the US with his wife and 2 children. [2] [3]
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