Fahamedul Islam
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Feni, Bangladesh | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Olbia | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2020–2022 | Spezia | ||
| 2022–2024 | Sampdoria | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | Ligorna | 6 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Livorno | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Olbia | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Bangladesh | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:57, 10 June 2025 | |||
Fahamedul Islam (Bengali: ফাহমিদুল ইসলাম; born 30 June 2006) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left winger for Serie D club Olbia and the Bangladesh national team.
Club career
[edit]Islam was born in Feni, Bangladesh, and moved to Italy at a young age.[1] He developed through the youth academies of Spezia and later Sampdoria, where he played for the under-18 team,[2] making 25 appearances and scoring four goals in the 2023–24 season.[citation needed]
In 2024, he transitioned to senior football, joining Serie D club Ligorna,[citation needed] where he made six appearances.[citation needed] Later that year, he moved to Livorno,[citation needed] playing two matches[citation needed] before signing with Olbia on 5 February 2025.[2] He made an immediate impact by scoring a hat-trick for the club's under-19 team,[2] and almost scoring an equaliser in his first-team debut against Paganese a few days later.[2]
International career
[edit]In 2025, Fahamedul was called up to the preliminary squad of the Bangladesh national team for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifying game against India.[3] He arrived in Taif, Saudi Arabia for training on 11 March 2025, and started training with the squad the following day.[4] However, he failed to make the final 24 squad and returned to Italy. on May 27th 2025, Fahamedul was called again to the preliminary squad of Bangladesh against Bhutan and Singapore.
Islam made his first appearance and start for Bangladesh on 4 June 2025 against Bhutan for 60 minutes.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "ইতালির লিগে খেলা বাংলাদেশ দলে কে এই ফাহমিদুল". channelionline.com. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Olbia celebrates Islam's call-up to the national team". L'Unione Sarda. 18 February 2025. Archived from the original on 19 February 2025. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Hamza named in preliminary squad for next month's India clash". Dhaka Tribune. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Fahamedul leaves Bangladesh team, flies back to Italy". The Daily Star. 18 March 2025. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
- ^ BSS (4 June 2025). "Bangladesh earn facile victory over Bhutan". Prothomalo. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
- 2006 births
- Living people
- People from Feni District
- Footballers from Chittagong Division
- Bangladeshi emigrants to Italy
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Men's association football wingers
- Bangladeshi men's footballers
- Italian men's footballers
- US Livorno 1915 players
- Olbia Calcio 1905 players
- Serie D players