Bangladeshi clubs' history of playing in the AFC Club Competitions. Muktijoddha Sangsad KC were the first side to take part in AFC Cup since the competition started in 2004. During the 2019 AFC Cup, Dhaka Abahani became the first Bangladeshi club to reach the knockout phase of the tournament.[1] Bashundhara Kings became the first Bangladeshi club to take part in Preliminary Round of AFC Champions League in 23–24 season against Sharjah FC.
Who qualifies for Asian club Competitions
edit| Competition | Who Qualifies | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | ||
| AFC Challenge League Qualifying Stage (from the 2024–25 season) | Bangladesh Premier League (football) Champion | 1 |
AFC Cup Participations (2004–2024)
edit| Team | Appearance | 2004[2] | 2005[3] | 2006 | 2007–2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC |
2 Times | GS | GS | No Participation | ||||||||||
| Brothers Union |
2 Times | GS | GS | |||||||||||
| Dhaka Mohammedan |
1 Time | GS | ||||||||||||
| Sheikh Russel KC |
2 Times | QS | QS | |||||||||||
| Sheikh Jamal DC |
1 Time | QS+GS | W/D | |||||||||||
| Dhaka Abahani |
6 Times | GS | GS | SF1 | QS | QS | QS | |||||||
| Saif Sporting Club |
1 Time | QS | ||||||||||||
| Bashundhara Kings |
4 Times | GS | GS | GS | GS |
- W: Winners
- RU: Runners-Up
- SF: Semifinals
- QF:Quarterfinals
- GS: Group Stage
- QS: Qualifying Stage
- TBA: To be Announced
- W/D: Withdraw
1 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals
Bangladeshi Clubs in AFC Competitions (2024– )
edit| Year | Competition | Team | Progress | Score | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | AFC Champions League | Bashundhara Kings | Preliminary Round | 0–2 |  Sharjah FC
|
Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah |
| 2024–25 | AFC Challenge League | Bashundhara Kings | Preliminary Round |
Statistics by club
editMuktijoddha Sangsad
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 | −13 |
Results
editWin Draw Loss
1Al Sha'ab Ibb were awarded a 3–0 win as Muktijoddha Sangsad KC did not show up for the match.
Brothers Union
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brothers Union | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | −14 |
Results
edit| Season | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Group Stage | Brothers Union
|
1–1
|
 Nisa Aşgabat
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2005 | Group Stage |  Al-Nejmeh Beirut
|
4–1
|
Brothers Union
|
Al Manara Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |
| 2005 | Group Stage | Nisa Aşgabat
|
0–0
|
Brothers Union
|
Nisa Stadium, Asgabat, Turkmenistan |
| 2005 | Group Stage | Brothers Union
|
0–2
|
Al-Nejmeh Beirut
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2006 | Group Stage |  Al-Muharraq
|
2–0
|
Brothers Union
|
Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Turkmenistan |
| 2006 | Group Stage | Brothers Union
|
2–2
|
 Mahindra United
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2006 | Group Stage | Brothers Union
|
1–3
|
Al Ahed
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2006 | Group Stage | Al Ahed
|
6–2
|
Brothers Union
|
Beirut Municipal Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |
| 2006 | Group Stage | Brothers Union
|
0–0
|
Al-Muharraq
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2006 | Group Stage | Mahindra United
|
1–0
|
Brothers Union
|
–
|
Dhaka Mohammedan
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaka Mohammedan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 |
Results
edit| Season | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Group Stage |  Al-Wahdat
|
7–0
|
Dhaka Mohammedan
|
Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan |
| 2006 | Group Stage | Dhaka Mohammedan
|
1–2
|
Al-Wahdat
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Sheikh Russel
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Russel KC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 |
Results
edit| Season | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Qualifying Stage |  Khayr Vahdat FK
|
1–0
|
Sheikh Russel KC
|
Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
| 2017 | Qualifying Stage | Sheikh Russel KC
|
1–1
|
 Tatung F.C.
|
Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan |
| 2017 | Qualifying Stage |  F.C. Tertons
|
4–3
|
Sheikh Russel KC
|
Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan |
Sheikh Jamal DC
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | −9 |
Results
edit| Season | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Qualifying Stage | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
4–1
|
 Benfica de Macau
|
Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
| 2016 | Qualifying Stage |  FC Alga Bishkek
|
1–1
|
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
| 2016 | Group Stage |  Tampines Rovers FC
|
4–0
|
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |
| 2016 | Group Stage | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
0–2
|
 Ceres F.C.
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2016 | Group Stage | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
3–4
|
 Selangor FA
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2016 | Group Stage | Selangor FA
|
2–1
|
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang, Malaysia |
| 2016 | Group Stage | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
3–2
|
Tampines Rovers FC
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2016 | Group Stage | Ceres F.C.
|
5–0
|
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
|
Panaad Park and Stadium, Bacolod, Philippines |
Dhaka Abahani
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaka Abahani | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 34 | −7 |
Results
editSaif SC
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
Results
edit| Season | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Qualifying Stage | Saif Sporting Club
|
0–1
|
 TC Sports Club
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2018 | Qualifying Stage | TC Sports Club
|
3–1
|
Saif Sporting Club
|
Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé, Maldives |
Bashundhara Kings
edit| Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bashundhara Kings | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 |
Results
edit| Season | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Venue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Group Stage | Bashundhara Kings
|
5–1
|
T.C. Sports Club
|
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | [6] |
| 2021 | Group Stage | Bashundhara Kings
|
2–0
|
Maziya
|
National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | [7] |
| 2021 | Group Stage | Bengaluru FC
|
0–0
|
Bashundhara Kings
|
National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | [8] |
| 2021 | Group Stage | Bashundhara Kings
|
1–1
|
Mohun Bagan SG
|
National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | [9] |
| 2022 | Group Stage | Bashundhara Kings
|
1–0
|
Maziya
|
Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata, India | [10] |
| 2022 | Group Stage | Bashundhara Kings
|
0–4
|
Mohun Bagan SG
|
Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata, India | [11] |
| 2022 | Group Stage | Bashundhara Kings
|
2–1
|
Gokulam Kerala FC
|
Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata, India | [12] |
Opponents
editHead-to-head records against clubs form 31 nations whom they have played to date only in AFC Competitions.
| Against | Region | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | %Win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain
|
WAFF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Bhutan
|
SAFF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 50.00 |
 Cambodia
|
AFF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
 China
|
EAFF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
 Chinese Taipei
|
EAFF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
| India
|
SAFF | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 24.24 |
 Iran
|
CAFF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 33.33 |
 Iraq
|
WAFF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Jordan
|
WAFF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0.00 |
| Kyrgyzstan
|
CAFF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
 Laos
|
AFF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 100.00 |
| Lebanon
|
WAFF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 | −14 | 0.00 |
| Macau
|
EAFF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Malaysia
|
AFF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Maldives
|
SAFF | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 26 | +27 | 59.09 |
 Mongolia
|
EAFF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 50.00 |
 Nepal
|
SAFF | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 71.43 |
 North Korea
|
EAFF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 40.00 |
 Pakistan
|
SAFF | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 66.67 |
| Philippines
|
AFF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0.00 |
 Qatar
|
WAFF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0.00 |
 Saudi Arabia
|
WAFF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0.00 |
| Singapore
|
AFF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 50.00 |
 South Korea
|
EAFF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 32 | −31 | 0.00 |
 Sri Lanka
|
SAFF | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 87.50 |
| Tajikistan
|
CAFF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
 Thailand
|
AFF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Turkmenistan
|
CAFF | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 14.29 |
| United Arab Emirates
|
WAFF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
 Vietnam
|
AFF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Yemen
|
WAFF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 31 nations | 147 | 47 | 32 | 68 | 207 | 243 | −36 | 31.97 |
- Last Updated on 11 December, 2023
Goal scorers
editAs of 24 May 2022
| Rank | Player | Club | Qualifying stage | Main stage | Total goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
 Emeka Onuoha |
2
|
4
|
6
| |
2
|
1
|
4
|
5
| ||
3
|
0
|
4
|
4
| ||
4
|
 Landing Darboe |
0
|
4
|
4
| |
5
|
0
|
3
|
3
| ||
1
|
2
| ||||
0
|
3
| ||||
3
|
0
| ||||
 Jean Jules Ikanga |
|||||
10
|
0
|
2
|
2
| ||
17
|
0
|
1
|
1
| ||
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2005". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
- ^ "Dramatic winner takes Abahani Limited Dhaka into Inter-Zone semi-finals". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "Dhaka Abahani take first-leg lead against North Korean April 25 in AFC Cup semis". Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "AFC Cup: Bashundhara Kings crush TC Sports 5–1". Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "Group D: Bashundhara Kings defeat Maziya to signal AFC Cup intent". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "Group D: Bashundhara Kings stay on course with draw, Bengaluru's AFC Cup hopes dashed". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "2021 AFC Cup: ATK Mohun Bagan FC 1–1 Bashundhara Kings". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
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- ^ "Group D: ATK Mohun Bagan bounce back with win over Bashundhara Kings". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ "Group D: No joy for Bashundhara Kings despite win over Gokulam Kerala". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.