Captain Jamal Bhuiyan, Zayyan Ahmed, and Hamza Choudhury are among the starters for Bangladesh in their FIFA international friendly against Nepal at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday.
Shamit Shome and Cuba Mitchell begin on the bench as the match kicks off at 8pm.
The other players in the starting eleven are goalkeeper Mitul Marma; defenders Topu Barman, Tariq Kazi, and Saad Uddin; midfielders Sohel Rana and Md Sohel Rana; and forwards Rakib Hossain and Foysal Ahmed Fahim.
Jamal and Hamza will feature in midfield, while Zayyan will start in defence.
Shamit, who arrived in Dhaka just two days before the match, is expected to come on as a substitute.
Cuba Mitchell, a former Sunderland youth player, has received his first national team call-up. If he gets playing time, it will mark his international debut.
