Mohammedan Sporting Club will play their first pre-season friendly against Dhanmondi outfits Sheikh Jamal DC at the newly renovated Faridpur district stadium at 3:30pm today.
The stadium has been renovated, that cost Tk50m, and renamed as Sheikh Jamal District Stadium.
In order to make the day memorable, the Faridpur District Football Association (FDFA) invited the two Bangladesh Premier League giants for a friendly.
Sheikh Jamal started their pre-season camp a month ago and already played a practice match against Bangladesh national team before the Saff Championship while Mohammedan started their camp four days ago.
Meanwhile, Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Engineer Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain will inaugurate the newly named stadium as the chief guest. Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Salahuddin is also expected to be present there. Faridpur District Commissioner Mainuddin Ahmed, Sheikh Jamal DC president Manzur Kader and Mohammedan’s director in-charge of administration Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan will also be present on the occasion.
