Shamsunnahar (footballer, born 2003)


Shamsunnahar, also known as Shamsunnahar Sr. is a Bangladeshi women's association football defender. She was twice a member of the winning Bangladesh team in the AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central, held in Nepal in 2015 and in Tajikistan in 2016. She currently plays football at the Kolsindur High School in Mymensingh and the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team as a defender, most recently in the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship.

Early years

Shamsunnahar was born in 31 January 2003 in Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh district.

Playing career

Shamsunnahar first played in 2011 Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Gold Cup Football Tournament for Kolsindur Government Primary School.

International

Shamsunnahar was selected to the Bangladesh women's national under-17 football team for the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification – Group C matches. She played first time at the tournament in the match against Iran on 27 August 2016.

Honours

; AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central