Shakil Ahmed (footballer, born 1994)

Shakil Ahmed
Personal information
Full name	Mohamed Shakil Ahmed
Date of birth	23 April 1994
Place of birth	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Left-Back
Team information
Current team	Sheikh Jamal DC
Number	21
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2017	Abahani Limited Dhaka
2017–2018	Saif SC
2018–2019	Rahmatganj MFS
2019–	Sheikh Jamal DC
International career‡
2015	Bangladesh U23
2016	Bangladesh
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2022; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2016

Shakil Ahmed (Bengali: শাকিল আহমেদ; born 23 April 1994) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a left-back in the Bangladesh Premier League for Sheikh Jamal DC.[1]

Club career

On 21 August 2021, Shakil along with Sheikh Jamal DC teammate Faisal Ahmed physically attacked Brothers Union fans and ballboy's during a 2020–21 Bangladesh Premier League encounter. On 27 August, the Bangladesh Football Federation banned Shakil and Faisal for one match, while Sheikh Jamal DC were fined 1 lakh taka.[2][3][4]

On 18 March 2016, Shakil made his international debut against UAE.[5]

Shakil was called up to the Bangladesh national football team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round. On 24 March 2016, he played his only match in the qualifiers against Jordan.[6]

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