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Bangladeshi association footballer
Mamun Babu
Personal information
Full name Mahfuzul Mamun Babu
Date of birth (1968-01-07) 7 January 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Dacca, East Pakistan (present-day Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Position(s) Left-winger
Youth career
1980 Gendaria Famous Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981 East End Club
1982–1990 Brothers Union
1991–1992 Victoria SC
1993 East End Club
International career
1984 Bangladesh U19
1985–1988 Bangladesh
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1985
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mahfuzul Mamun Babu (Bengali: মাহফুজুল মামুন বাবু; born 7 January 1968) is a retired Bangladeshi football player who played as a left-winger. He represented the Bangladesh national team from 1985 to 1988.

Club career

Mamun Babu began his career with his neighborhood club, Gendaria Famous, in the Pioneer Football League. In 1981, he debuted in the First Division with East End Club. The following year, he moved to Brothers Union, where he spent the next eight years of his career. In 1985, he was part of the Brothers Union team that finished as league runners-up and scored in the decisive game against Dhaka Abahani, alongside Mahmudul Haque Liton, in a match his team lost 2–3.

International career

In 1984, Mamun Babu represented the Bangladesh U19 team at the 1985 AFC Youth Championship qualification held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He made his senior international debut on 21 December 1985 against Pakistan in the 1985 South Asian Games in Dhaka, scoring a brace in a 2–1 victory. In the following match against Maldives he scored in a 8–0 victory. The Bangladesh team eventually lost the gold medal match on penalties to India. The following year, Mamun Babu was part of the national team at the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul, South Korea. However, he did not appear in a single match during the tournament. His final appearances for the national team came during the 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers held in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Personal life

In March 2024, he was one of the eleven sportspersons selected to potentially receive the National Sports Awards.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 December 1985 Dhaka Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh  Pakistan 1–1 2–1 1985 South Asian Games
2. 2–1
3. 23 December 1985 Dhaka Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh  Maldives 8–0 1985 South Asian Games

References

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