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Arman Foysal Akash

Arman Foysal Akash
Personal information
Full name Arman Foysal Akash
Date of birth (2004-01-13) 13 January 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Jamalpur, Bangladesh
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-winger, striker
Team information
Current team
 Dhaka Abahani
Number 12
Youth career
2015–2022 BKSP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Alamgir SKKS 15 (8)
2022–2023 AFC Uttara 11 (0)
2023–2024 Fortis 9 (0)
2024– Dhaka Abahani 0 (0)
International career‡
2023– Bangladesh U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023

Arman Foysal Akash (Bengali: আরমান ফয়সাল আকাশ; born 13 January 2004) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a left-winger for Bangladesh Premier League club Abahani Limited Dhaka.

Early career

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Akash, a graduate from Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP), represented the institution's football team in numerous local tournaments. In 2021, he was among the many players brought in from BKSP by Alamgir Somaj Kollayan, helping them win the 2019–20 Dhaka Third Division Football League.[2]

Club career

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On 26 May 2023, Akash made his professional league debut playing for AFC Uttara against Chittagong Abahani during the 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League.[3]

On 20 October 2023, while representing his services team, the Bangladesh Navy, Akash scored in a 2–0 victory over Dhaka University, to help Navy qualify for the 2023–24 Independence Cup main round.[4][5]

International career

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On 6 September 2023, Akash made his debut for Bangladesh U23 in a 0–2 defeat to Malaysia U23 during the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers.[6]

In September 2023, Akash was called up to the Bangladesh national team preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round.[2] However, he failed to make the final squad.[7] He returned to the preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round.[8] Eventually, he was again dropped from the squad during the final selection.[9]

On 28 February 2024, Akash returned to the national team's preliminary squad for home and away fixtures against Palestine in the second round of the World Cup qualifiers.[10]

Personal life

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Arman works in the Bangladesh Navy and is obligated to represent the Bangladesh Navy Football Team in any competition in which it takes part.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 29 May 2024.[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cup[a] Other Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Alamgir SKKS 2019–20 Dhaka Third Division League 15 8 — — — 15 8
AFC Uttara 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League 11 0 3 0 0 0 — 14 0
Fortis 2023–24 Bangladesh Premier League 9 0 2 0 0 0 — 11 0
Dhaka Abahani 2024–25 Bangladesh Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Career total 35 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 40 8
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Federation Cup
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As of 31 October 2023.
Appearances and goals by national team, year and competition
Team Year Domestic Contitnental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bangladesh Navy 2022–23 4[a] 0 0 0 4 0
2023–24 3[b] 1 0 0 3 1
Career total 7 1 0 0 7 1
  1. ^ One appearance in Bangladesh Independence Cup qualifiers, three appearances in Bangladesh Independence Cup
  2. ^ One appearance and one goal in Bangladesh Independence Cup qualifiers, two appearances in Bangladesh Independence Cup

Honours

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Alamgir Somaj Kollayan KS

References

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  1. ^ "Arman Foysal Akash Football Player Statistics". 11v11.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "জাতীয় ফুটবল দলের অনুশীলনে তিন নতুন মুখ". Tsports (in Bengali). October 1, 2023. Archived from the original on 28 February 2024.
  3. ^ "ABAHANI CHITTAGONG VS. AFC UTTARA 1 - 0". Soccerway. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "স্বাধীনতা কাপের বাছাইপর্বে সেনা ও নৌবাহিনীর জয়!". OffsideBangladesh. 20 October 2023. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Army, Navy reach final round of Independence Cup". bssnews.net. 20 October 2023. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "বাছাইতে বাংলাদেশের হয়ে যারা খেলবেন". channelionline.com. September 1, 2023. Archived from the original on September 18, 2023.
  7. ^ "মালদ্বীপ সফরে যারা আছেন ক্যাবরেরার দলে". Jago News 24 (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  8. ^ "মোরসালিনকে নিয়েই অস্ট্রেলিয়া-লেবানন দল ক্যাববেরার". Dhaka Post (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  9. ^ "মোরছালিনকে নিয়েই অস্ট্রেলিয়া যাচ্ছে বাংলাদেশ". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  10. ^ "বাংলাদেশ দলে তিন নতুন মুখ, ফিরেছেন জিকো ও তপু". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  11. ^ Arman Foysal Akash at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
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