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Bangladeshi footballer
Rakib Hossain
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Rakib Hossain
Date of birth (1998-11-18) 18 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Barisal, Bangladesh
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right-winger
Team information
Current team Bashundhara Kings
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Araf Sporting Club ? (?)
2016 Bangladesh Police ? (0)
2017–2018 Victoria SC ? (1)
2019–2021 Chittagong Abahani 27 (8)
2021–2022 Dhaka Abahani 18 (3)
2022– Bashundhara Kings 40 (16)
International career
2019 Bangladesh U23 4 (0)
2020– Bangladesh 41 (4)
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
South Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024

Mohammed Rakib Hossain (Bengali: রাকিব হোসেন; born 18 November 1998) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays for Bangladesh Premier League club Bashundhara Kings and the Bangladesh national team. As a versatile player, Rakib can play in a multitude of roles but mostly plays as a left winger.

Club career

Chittagong Abahani

He scored a goal against Sheikh Russel KC in the 2020 Federation Cup quarter-final, on 1 January 2021, helping Chittagong Abahani reach the semi-finals of the tournament.

Dhaka Abahani

On 20 October 2021, Rakib joined Dhanmondi giants Abahani Limited Dhaka.

International career

Rakib made his senior debut against Sri Lanka during a 2020 Bangabandhu Cup match on 19 January 2020. He was credited with an assist on Mohammad Ibrahim's goal in the 83rd minute.

During the 2021 SAFF Championship game against Nepal, Rakib's back pass to Anisur Rahman Zico lead to confusion in the Bangladesh defense, and after a late challenge by Zico on Nepali striker Anjan Bista he was sent off. Eventually, 10-men Bangladesh ended up drawing the game 1–1, and thus were reach unable to tournament final.

On 22 September 2022, Rakib scored his first senior international goal for Bangladesh in 1–0 win over Cambodia.

Personal life

His younger brother, Asadul Islam Sakib, is also a professional footballer.

Career statistics

International career

As of 6 June 2024.
Bangladesh
Year Apps Goals
2020 3 0
2021 13 0
2022 8 1
2023 11 3
2024 3 0
Total 38 4

International goals

Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Rakib Hossain
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition ref
1. 22 September 2022 Morodok Techo National Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Cambodia 1–0 1–0 Friendly
2. 25 June 2023 Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India  Maldives 1–1 3–1 2023 SAFF Championship
3. 28 June 2023  Bhutan 3–1 3–1
4. 17 October 2023 Bashundhara Kings Arena, Dhaka, Bangladesh  Maldives 1–0 2–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Abahani Limited Dhaka

Bashundhara Kings

Bangladesh U23

References

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