Md Taj Uddin
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammad Taj Uddin | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Sylhet, Bangladesh | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right wing-back, right-midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rahmatganj MFS | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017 | Brahmanbaria | ||
| 2017–2021 | Saif SC Jr. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Saif SC | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | 18 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Sheikh Jamal DC | 11 | (0) |
| 2024– | Rahmatganj MFS | 18 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Bangladesh | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2025 | |||
Mohammed Taj Uddin (Bengali: মো. তাজ উদ্দিন; born 17 April 2002) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a right wing-back and sometimes as a midfielder for Bangladesh Premier League club Rahmatganj MFS and the Bangladesh national team.
Early career
Taj began his career in the 2017 Pioneer Football League after which he was selected for the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers bound Bangladesh U16 team.[1] In October 2017, he attended a Under-16 training camp arranged by the BFF.[2] In 2018, Taj was roped in by Saif Sporting Club and appeared for its junior team.
Club career
Saif Sporting Club
Taj participated in the 2017–18 Dhaka Third Division League with Saif's Under-16 team, and helped them earn promotion in his first season. He later appeared for the eventual runners-up team during the 2019 BFF U-18 Football Tournament, scoring his only goal of the tournament in the semi-final against Abahani Ltd. Dhaka.[3] In 2019, Taj also participated in the Dr. T O North-East International NEC Gold Cup (U-21) tournament in Guwahati, India.[4]
On 16 May 2022, Taj made his professional league debut for Saif Sporting Club during a 3–4 defeat to Bashundhara Kings in the 2021–22 Premier League.[1]
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
On 28 October 2022, Taj joined Muktijoddha Sangsad KC in the Bangladesh Premier League. On 21 January 2023, he scored his first professional league goal during a 1–1 draw with Fortis FC.[5] He made 18 appearances scoring 1 goal during the league season, as Muktijoddha suffered relegation from the top-flight for the first time in the club's history.
International career
Taj was included in the final squad for the 2022 Asian Games[6] before withdrawing due to injury.[7] On 4 June 2025, he made his Bangladesh national team debut in a 2–0 victory over Bhutan.[8]
Personal life
Taj is the younger brother of national footballer Md Saad Uddin.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 19 January 2024.[10]
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup[a] | Other[b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saif SC | 2021–22 | Bangladesh Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Muktijoddha Sangsad | 2022–23 | Bangladesh Premier League | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |
| Sheikh Jamal DC | 2023–24 | Bangladesh Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Federation Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Independence Cup
International
- As of 4 June 2025.[11]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
- ^ a b "বড় ভাইয়ের মত জাতীয় দলের জার্সি গায়ে চাপাতে চান ছোট ভাই". Kaler Kantho. March 25, 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "U16 long term residential camp players listed". BFF. October 10, 2017. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Saif thrash Abahani, reach U-18 final". Dhaka Tribune. September 27, 2019. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "ভারত মাতাচ্ছে বাংলাদেশের এক দল যুবক". Prothomalo. February 22, 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Kings widens gap at the top". New Age. January 21, 2023. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "মোরছালিন-আনিসুর নেই, এশিয়াডের জোড়াতালির দলে জামাল ভূঁইয়া". Prothomalo. July 17, 2023. Archived from the original on 7 August 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "জামাল জানিয়েছেন এশিয়াড খেলবেন না, বিকল্প চেয়েছে বাফুফে". Jago News 24. August 25, 2023. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Hamza scores on home debut as Bangladesh beat Bhutan 2-0". New Age. June 4, 2025. Archived from the original on 9 June 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
- ^ "তাজকে নিয়ে সাদের বড় স্বপ্ন". Bangla Tribune. January 20, 2024. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ Md Taj Uddin at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Md Taj Uddin". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
External links
- Md Taj Uddin at Soccerway
- Md Taj Uddin at Global Sports Archive