| Fullname | Md Mamunul Islam Mamun |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 12 December 1988 (age 37) |
| Birth place | Chittagong, Bangladesh |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] |
| Position | Central Midfielder |
| Currentclub | Fortis |
| Clubnumber | 8 |
| Years 1 | 2005–2008 |
| Clubs 1 | Brothers Union |
| Years 2 | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs 2 | Dhaka Abahani |
| Years 3 | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs 3 | Mohammedan |
| Years 4 | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs 4 | Sheikh Jamal DC |
| Years 5 | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs 5 | Muktijoddha Sangsad |
| Years 6 | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs 6 | Sheikh Russel KC |
| Years 7 | 2013–2015 |
| Clubs 7 | Sheikh Jamal DC |
| Years 8 | 2014 |
| Clubs 8 | → Atlético de Kolkata (loan) |
| Years 9 | 2016–2018 |
| Clubs 9 | Chittagong Abahani |
| Years 10 | 2018–2021 |
| Clubs 10 | Dhaka Abahani |
| Years 11 | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs 11 | Mohammedan |
| Years 12 | 2022 |
| Clubs 12 | Rahmatganj MFS |
| Years 13 | 2022–2026 |
| Clubs 13 | Fortis |
| Caps 1 | ? |
| Goals 1 | 1 |
| Caps 2 | ? |
| Goals 2 | 2 |
| Caps 3 | 22 |
| Goals 3 | 3 |
| Caps 4 | ? |
| Goals 4 | 2 |
| Caps 5 | ? |
| Goals 5 | 1 |
| Caps 6 | ? |
| Goals 6 | 1 |
| Caps 7 | ? |
| Goals 7 | 6 |
| Caps 8 | 0 |
| Goals 8 | 0 |
| Caps 9 | ? |
| Goals 9 | 4 |
| Caps 10 | 35 |
| Goals 10 | 4 |
| Caps 11 | 1 |
| Goals 11 | 0 |
| Caps 12 | 8 |
| Goals 12 | 0 |
| Caps 13 | 19 |
| Goals 13 | 0 |
| Nationalyears 1 | 2009–2014 |
| Nationalteam 1 | Bangladesh U23 |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 14[α] |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 2 |
| Nationalyears 2 | 2008–2020 |
| Nationalteam 2 | Bangladesh |
| Nationalcaps 2 | 67[β] |
| Nationalgoals 2 | 3 |
| Club-update | 10 February 2024 |
| Nationalteam-update | 24 January 2026 |
Mamunul Islam Mamun (Bengali: মামুনুল ইসলাম; born 12 December 1988) is a former Bangladeshi professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Bangladesh Football League club Fortis and also played for the Bangladesh national football team from 2009 to 2020 and was captain from 2013 to 2016.
He has won five league titles with three clubs. Mamunul started his career at Brothers Union as a central midfielder. After spending three seasons, he moved to Abahani Limited Dhaka in 2008–09 season and became league champion with Sky Blue Brigade. He joined Mohammedan SC Dhaka the following season. For the 2010–11 season, Mamunul moved to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club and won his second league title. Leaving Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club after the 2011–12 season, he played the next season for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC. Then he joined Sheikh Russel KC and won his third league title. In the 2013–14 season, he returned to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club and won two more league titles in the 2013-14 and 2014–15 seasons. In the middle of this quest, Atletico de Kolkata signed Mamunul on loan from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club to play the inaugural season of Indian Super League. After returning to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, later he joined his hometown club Chittagong Abahani Limited for a record transfer fee in 2016. After spending two seasons there, the midfielder returned to Abahani Limited Dhaka in 2018. On 6 September 2020, he announced his retirement from international football.[2][3]
Career
Brothers Union
Mamunul started his career in Brothers Union as a central midfielder in the 2005 season.
Abahani Limited Dhaka
Mamunul moved to Abahani Limited Dhaka in 2008–09 season and became the league champion in that season.
Mohammedan SC
After winning league title with Abahani he moved to their arch-rival Mohammedan SC in 2009–10 season and won Federation Cup and Super Cup with them.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Mamunul moved to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club from Dhaka Mohammedan SC in 2010–11 season. In his first season with Sheikh Jamal DC he became the league champion.
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Mamunul played 2011–12 season for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC.
Sheikh Russel KC
Mamunul went to Sheikh Russel KC from Muktijoddha Sangsad KC. And won the league, Federation Cup and Independence Cup in 2012–13 season.
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
2013–14 season Mamunul returned to Sheikh Jamal DC. The club became the league champion under Mamunul's captaincy. His success at the club continued as they went on to win the league again in 2014–15 season.
Atlético de Kolkata
Mamunul made his debut in the inaugural season of the Indian Super League, representing Atlético de Kolkata on a three-month loan from Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club,[4] becoming the only South Asian player outside India to secure a spot in the first season of the league. In 2014, he caught the attention of Indian football enthusiasts with a remarkable performance in the IFA Shield, where he led Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, one of the three foreign clubs participating in the tournament, all the way to the finals. Despite his promising talents, Mamunul did not receive an opportunity to start for Atlético de Kolkata in the ISL.
Chittagong Abahani Limited
Ending his stint at Sheikh Jamal DC Mamunul Islam joined his hometown club, Chittagong Abahani on a national record fee of taka 65 lakh. He played two seasons there. And he captained the team in his first season.
Abahani Limited Dhaka
After ten years at different clubs, Mamunul finally returned to Sky Blue Brigade in 2018.
Mohammedan SC
On 17 November 2021, Mamunul returned to Dhaka Mohammedan SC after 11 years.[5]
Rahmatganj MFS
On 17 April 2022, Mamunul joined relegation fighting Rahmatganj MFS.[6]
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | |||
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 67 | 3 |
International club goals
- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 13 August 2015 | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek | Casa Benfica | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2016 AFC Cup |
- Abahani Limited Dhaka
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 15 May 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | Chennaiyin FC | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2019 AFC Cup |
| 2. | 19 June 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2019 AFC Cup |
International goals
- Olympic Team
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 February 2010 | Bangladesh Army Stadium | Nepal U-23 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2010 South Asian Games |
| 2. | 15 September 2015 | Incheon Munhak Stadium | Afghanistan U-23 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2014 Asian Games |
- Senior Team
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 June 2008 | Sugathadasa Stadium | Afghanistan | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2008 SAFF Championship |
| 2. | 30 April 2009 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | Macau | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification |
| 3. | 10 October 2016 | Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu | Bhutan | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – play-off round |
Honours
Brothers Union
- Dhaka Premier Division League: 2005
- Federation Cup: 2005
Abahani Limited
Mohammedan Sporting Club
- Federation Cup: 2009
- Super Cup: 2009
Sheikh Russel KC
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Chittagong Abahani Limited
Atlético de Kolkata
Bangladesh U-23
- South Asian Games Gold medal: 2010
References
- ^ . Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ "Mamunul says he's retiring". 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Mamunul to retire after India game on Nov 12". 11 August 2020.
- ^ Hoque, Shishir (7 September 2014). "Atletico signs Mamunul on loan". Dhaka Tribune
- ^ "Mamunul returns to Mohammedan"
- ^ "মোহামেডান থেকে রহমতগঞ্জে মামুনুল". Bangla Tribune
- ^
Notes
- ^ Includes six appearances as an overage player
- ^ Does not include the appearance against India U23 in the 2009 SAFF Championship on 11 December 2009