2023–24 BFF U-18 Football League
| Season | 2023–24 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22 June–16 July 2024 |
| Champions | Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18 |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 66 (2.06 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Md Yeasin Arafat Sifat Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18 (6 goals) |
| Highest scoring | Bashundhara Kings U-18 2–1 Rahmatganj MFS U-18 (22 June 2024) |
| Longest winning run | 7 Matches Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18 |
| Longest unbeaten run | 3 Matches Mohammedan SC U-18 |
| Longest winless run | 5 Matches Brothers Union U-18 |
| Longest losing run | 5 Matches Brothers Union U-18 |
← 2021–22 2024–25 → | |
The 2023–24 BFF U-18 Football League was the 2nd edition of the BFF U-18 Football League, the top division of youth football in Bangladesh.[1][2][3] Under 18 teams of 9 Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) clubs were participated in the league. Chittagong Abahani U-18 did not participated in the league due to internal issues.[4]
Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18 is the defending champion having won 2023–24 season title.[5]
Format
[edit]The teams would entirely feature U-18 players. The nine team will play right matches again each other in a single round basis. A total of 36 matches will be played. The teams occupying league table positions 1, 2 & 3 will be awarded Champions, Runner-up & Third place prize money. The league does not have a relegation system.
Venues
[edit]The league matches were played following these three grounds.
| Dhaka | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bashundhara Kings Arena Practice Ground | ||
| Capacity: 1,000 | ||
Location of the stadiums for the 2023–24 BFF U-18 Football League | ||
| Mohammadpur, Dhaka | Uttara, Dhaka | |
| Government Physical Education College Ground | Armed Police Battalion Field Ground | |
| Capacity: 5,000 | Capacity: 2,000 | |
Teams
[edit]The following nine participants were contested in the league.
| Team | Head Coach | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh Police FC U-18 |  Md Mahbubul Haque
|
Md Shorif Uddin Nirob
|
| Bashundhara Kings U-18 | Syed Golam Jilani
|
Md Delowar Hossan Nehal
|
| Dhaka Abahani U-18 | Md Shamim Khan Miskin
|
Md Yeasin Arafat Sifat
|
| Dhaka Mohammedan U-18 | Md Sayeduz Zaman Shamim
|
Shahriar Ansari
|
| Lt.Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited U-18 | Obaidur Rahman
|
Md Mohin Ahammad
|
| Rahmatganj MFS U-18 | Kamal Babu
|
Md Delwar Hossen
|
| Sheikh Russel KC U-18 | Shahedul Alam Shahed
|
Md Apon Shorker
|
| Fortis FC U-18 | Touhid Siddique
|
Swe Mong Sing Marma
|
| Brothers Union U-18 | Md Sabbir Ahamed Palash
|
Md Onik
|
Standings
[edit]League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaka Abahani U-18 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 21 | Champions |
| 2 | Fortis FC U-18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 16 | Runner-ups |
| 3 | Sheikh Russel KC U-18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 11 | |
| 4 | Bashundhara Kings U-18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 10 | |
| 5 | Bangladesh Police FC U-18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 8 | |
| 6 | Dhaka Mohammedan U-18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 7 | |
| 7 | Sheikh Jamal DC U-18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 | |
| 8 | Rahmatganj MFS U-18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 7 | |
| 9 | Brothers Union U-18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 1 |
Results
[edit]Positions by round
[edit]The following table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve the chronological evolution, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterward.
| Leader | |
| Runners-up |
Results by games
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]There have been 66 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 2.06 goals per match.
6 goals
- Md Yeasin Arafat Sifat (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
3 goals
- Zuhan Ajher (Bangladesh Police FC U-18)
- Md Abdullah Noman Dipu (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Md Abdur Rahim (Fortis FC U-18)
- Md Delwar Hossen (Rahmatganj MFS U-18)
2 goals
- Md Bappy Hossain (Sheikh Jamal DC U-18)
- Mohammad Shofiq Rahman (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Mohammad Yasin (Bangladesh Police FC U-18)
- Md Yasin (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Sheikh Md Imran Yousuf (Mohammedan SC U-18)
- Md Tuhin Miah (Mohammedan SC U-18)
- Swe Mong Sing Marma (Fortis FC U-18)
- Samuel Raksam (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Md Onik (Brothers Union U-18)
- Md Mohin Ahammad (Sheikh Jamal DC U-18)
- Md Ariful Islam (Sheikh Jamal DC U-18)
1 goal
- Hridoy Khalifa (Sheikh Jamal DC U-18)
- Md Asad Bhuiyan (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Nur Alam Khan (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Md Musa (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Md Rabiul Alif Sani (Bangladesh Police FC U-18)
- Md Nabidul Islam (Rahmatganj MFS U-18)
- Mohammad Sadek (Rahmatganj MFS U-18)
- Mahedi Hasan (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Sakib Hasan Rony (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Md Raihan Uddin (Brothers Union U-18)
- Md Emon Babu Jibon (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Md Raisul Islam Rahid (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Md Ratul Hasan (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Anisur Sheikh (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Md Santo (Fortis FC U-18)
- Md Sonet Shek (Bangladesh Police FC U-18)
- Rafiul Islam (Sheikh Russel KC U-18)
- Jomou Marma (Sheikh Russel KC U-18)
- Md Ibrahim Mia (Fortis FC U-18)
- Md Robiul Islam (Brothers Union U-18)
- Md Abu Sayed (Bashundhara Kings U-18)
- Md Sazid Ahammed (Mohammedan SC)
- Md Milon Hosen (Abahani Limited Dhaka U-18)
- Md Sabbir Hossaen (Sheikh Russel KC U-18)
Source: BFF
See also
[edit]- 2024–25 Bangladesh Premier League (football)
- 2023-24 BFF U-16 Football Tournament
- 2023–24 Dhaka Senior Division League
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