Sabina Khatun
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| Full name | Sabina Khatun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 October 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Satkhira, Khulna, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Paro FC Women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Satkhira District | 21 | (70) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Bangladesh VDP | 5 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi | 5 | (25) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Dhaka Mohammedan | 4 | (28) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Team BJMC | 12 | (74) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Maldives Defense Force | 7 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Sethu | 7 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Bashundhara Kings | 33 | (81) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Maldives Army FC (loan) | 5 | (21) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023-2024 | Nasrin Sporting Club | 8 | (17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Kickstart | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Royal Thimphu College Women's FC | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025- | Paro FC Women | 2 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–12 | Bangladesh U19 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009– | Bangladesh | 61 | (38) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 October 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sabina Khatun (Bengali: সাবিনা খাতুন; born 25 October 1993) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a forward.[1] She is a member of the Bangladesh national football team, and the former captains.[2] She also represented Bashundhara Kings.[3]
She holds the record of most international goals for Bangladesh (38), male or female. She is also the all-time top goalscorer (male or female) in Bangladeshi club football, with 333 goals.
Early years
Khatun was born at Satkhira in Khulna Division. She is the fourth child of Md. Syed Ghazi and Mumtaz Begum. Khatun's relationship with football started back in 2007 when she was in class eight. She was introduced to football by the Satkhira district football coach Akbar. She was called up to the Bangladesh women's national football team after finding success at the school, inter-school and inter-district levels.
International career
In 2009, Khatun received her first call-up to the Bangladesh national team, which she captained from 2015 to 2024.[4]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 30 October 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2010 | 8 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 9 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 | |
| Total | 61 | 38 | |
- Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sabina Khatun goal.
Honours
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Bashundhara Kings
Bangladesh
Individual
References
- ^ "Sanjida to join Sabina in Indian Women's League". The Daily Star. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "Sabina the top paid signing". Dhaka Tribune. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Sabina in kings". Dhaka Tribune. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "বাংলাদেশের ইতিহাসে প্রথম প্রমীলা ফুটবল খেলোয়াড় হিসেবে বিদেশে খেলতে যাচ্ছেন সাবিনা". www.kheladhula.com (in Bengali).
- ^ "Jamal clinch women's title". archive.bff.com.bd. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Unstoppable Kings clinch Women's Football League". Dhaka Tribune. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "Bashundhara Kings retain title". The Daily Star. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "নারী ফুটবল লিগে অপরাজিত চ্যাম্পিয়ন বসুন্ধরা কিংস". www.channel24.tv.com (in Bengali). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Anannya honours 10 women". The Daily Star. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ^ "Anannya honours 10 successful women". New Age. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
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