Mohamed_Sohel_Rana_(footballer,_born_1991)
Mohamed Sohel Rana (footballer, born 1991)
Bangladeshi footballer
Mohamed Sohel Rana (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ সোহেল রানা; born 13 December 1991) is a Bangladeshi footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chittagong Abahani in Bangladesh Premier League.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohamed Sohel Rana | ||
Date of birth | (1991-12-13) 13 December 1991 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Manikganj, Bangladesh[1] | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chittagong Abahani | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Feni SC | ? | (2) |
2012–2013 | Brothers Union | ? | (0) |
2013–2015 | Mohammedan SC | ? | (0) |
2015–2016 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | 20 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Chittagong Abahani | 20 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Sheikh Russel KC | 22 | (1) |
2018 | → Saif SC (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2019–2022 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 39 | (2) |
2022–2023 | Sheikh Russel KC | 11 | (0) |
2023– | Chittagong Abahani | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2024 |
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
On 24 November 2016, Sohel's free kick goal from 30 yards earned financially struggling Muktijoddha Sangsad KC a crucial win against his former club Mohammedan SC during the 2016 Bangladesh Premier League.[3]
Abahani Limited Dhaka
On 23 February 2022, Sohel scored the winning goal for Abahani Limited Dhaka in the Dhaka Derby. He dedicated his long range strike to his late wife and son, who were both killed in a street accident in 2018.[1][4]
Sohel was called up to the Bangladesh national football team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers by head coach at the time Jamie Day. However, he was not able to make a single appearance during the qualifiers.[5]
On 24 November 2018, while Sohel was returning to Dhaka from his house in Manikganj with his family to join Sheikh Russel KC for the upcoming 2017–18 Independence Cup, a speeding truck crashed into his motorcycle. The collision killed his wife Arfin Akter Jhuma, and four-year-old son Abdullah on the spot, while Sohel himself sustained serious injuries.[6]
- "মৃত স্ত্রী দেন শক্তি, বর্তমান স্ত্রী জোগান অনুপ্রেরণা". Prothomalo. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- Mohamed Sohel Rana at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- "সোহেল, মামুন, চেনচোদের রাত". Prothomalo. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- "গোল করে প্রয়াত স্ত্রী-ছেলেকে খুঁজলেন সোহেল রানা". Bangla Tribune. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- "Sadness on happy day for Sohel". The Daily Star. February 26, 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- "Sk Russel's Sohel Rana injured; wife, son killed in road accident;". BFF. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- Mohamed Sohel Rana at Soccerway