Raihan Hasan is a Bangladeshi international footballer who plays as a defender. He currently plays for Sheikh Jamal DC.[1] Raihan is known for releasing long throw-ins into the opponent's danger zone, he carries on the tradition set by many Bangladeshi full-backs in the past.[2][3]
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Raihan Hasan | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-09-10) 10 September 1994 (age 28) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tangail, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right back, Centre Back | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Sheikh Jamal DC | |||||||||||||||
Number | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2012–2017 | Sheikh Jamal DC | (?) | (?) | |||||||||||||
2017–2021 | Dhaka Abahani | 65 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2021– | Sheikh Jamal DC | 22 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2014– | Bangladesh U23 | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2013– | Bangladesh | 34 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022 |
Raihan started his career with Dhanmondi giant Sheikh Jamal DC. After finishing as runners up in the league in 2012, during his debut season, Raihan helped the club win both Bangladesh Premier League and Federation Cup titles in the following year. he won the double once again in 2014.[4]
On 1 January 2017, Raihan Joined Bangladeshi giants Dhaka Abahani. During his four year spell at the club Raihan won the Bangladesh Premier League title in his debut season, and also won the Federation Cup trophy on two occasions.[5] He was also part of the Abahani team that reached the knockout phase of the 2019 AFC Cup.[6][7] During his last season at the club, Raihan registered 6 assists, all through his long throw-ins.
On 21 October 2021, Raihan returned to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, after spending the last four seasons with Abahani. [8] Upon returning to the club, coach Juan Manuel Martínez Sáez converted Raihan into a centre back.
Raihan has represented Bangladesh by playing for the Bangladesh U-23 team. On 15th September 2014, he made his international debut for Bangladesh U-23 team in the match against Afghanistan U-23 team in 2014 Asian Games. He scored his first goal for the U-23 side against Nepal U23 during the 2016 South Asian Games.
On March 7, 2013, at the age of 18, Raihan made his international debut for Bangladesh during a friendly match against the Northern Mariana Islands . In the 85th minute of the match , he entered the field as a substitute for the attacking player Mithun Chowdhury. Bangladesh won the match 4–0.[9]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 11 February 2016 | SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar | ![]() | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2016 South Asian Games |