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Motiur Rahman Munna (Bengali: মতিউর রহমান মুন্না; born 1 September 1979) is a retired Bangladeshi footballer who played as a central midfielder.[1] He played for the Bangladesh national team from 1998 to 2009.[1][2][3] Motiur spent most of his club career captaining Mohammedan SC, where he won several trophies.[4][5] He also played for Brothers Union, Muktijoddha Sangsad KC and Abahani Limited Dhaka during his 14-year club career.

International career

On 31 July 1998, Motiur made his debut for the national team against Qatar during a exhibition match. Motiur's first goal for the country came during the 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers against Sri Lanka. He was also part of the 2003 SAFF Cup winning team, his Golden Goal against India during extra time helped Bangladesh advance into the finals of the tournament.[6][7][8] He retired from international football in 2011.[9]

International goals

Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.

Bangladesh U23

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 December 2006 Al-Gharrafa Stadium, Saudi Arabia  Vietnam 1–1 1–5 2006 Asian Games

Bangladesh

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 November 1999 Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium, UAE  Sri Lanka 2–1 3–1 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2. 18 January 2003 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Bangladesh  India 2–1 2–1 2003 SAFF Championship

Honours

Mohammedan SC

Muktijoddha Sangsad KC

Abahani Limited Dhaka

Bangladesh

References

  1. ^ a b "ভারত জয়ের সেই নায়ক মুন্না এখন পুরোদস্তুর ব্যবসায়ী". dhakapost.com. Archived from the original on 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Rahman Motiur Munna". www.national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  3. ^ "M. Rahman Munna - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  4. ^ Rahman, Anisur (November 12, 2012). "The fallen giants". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  5. ^ "Munna special takes MSC on the brink". archive.thedailystar.net. Archived from the original on 2021-12-12. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh emerge champions: India beat Pakistan". DAWN.COM. January 21, 2003. Archived from the original on February 2, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "বাংলাদেশের ফুটবল ইতিহাসের অন্যতম সেরা ম্যাচ". pavilion.com.bd. Archived from the original on 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  8. ^ "মতিউর মুন্নার সেই 'স্বর্ণালি' স্মৃতি". Prothomalo. 2015-12-20. Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  9. ^ "আন্তর্জাতিক ফুটবলকে বিদায় জনালেন রজনী ও মুন্না". bangla.bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
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