Bangladesh Football Federation declared a 28-member preliminary squad for the two Fifa International Friendlies against Sri Lanka. The squad includes two new faces in Brothers Union defender Mezbahuddin and Rahmatganj goalkeeper Samiul Islam Masum.
The two matches are scheduled to be played in Jessore and Rajshahi on October 24 and 27 respectively. The preparation camp for the series will start at BKSP from October 10.
Squad
Goalkeepers: Shahidul Alam Sohel, Russel Mahmud Liton, Mazharul Islam Himel, Samiul Islam Masum.
Defenders: Raihan Hasan, Md.Linkon. Nasiruddin Chowdhury, Yasin Khan, Yeanim Ahmed Chowdhury Munna,Atikur Rahman Mishu, Ariful Islam, Topu Barman, NasirulIslam, Mezbahuddin.
Midfielders: Monaem Khan Raju, Mamunul Islam, Sohel Rana, Omar Faruk Babu, Zahid Hossain, Hemanta Kumar Vincent, Yusuf Sifat, Atikur Rahman Fahad and Jamal Bhuiyan.
Forwards: Toklis Ahmed, Wahed Ahmed, Zahid Hasan Emily, Aminul Islam Sajib.