Rokonuzzaman Kanchan (Bengali: রোকনুজ্জামান কাঞ্চন; born 22 June 1982) is a retired Bangladeshi professional football player and coach. He played for the Bangladesh national team from 2000 to 2010. He last served as head coach for Uttara FC in the Bangladesh Championship League.[2][3][1]

Rokonuzzaman Kanchan
Kanchan with Mohammedan SC in 2002
Personal information
Full name Rokonuzzaman Kanchan
Date of birth (1982-06-22) 22 June 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Sirajdikhan, Bangladesh[1]
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Rayer Bazar AC
1995–1996 Fakirerpool YMC
1997–1998 Agrani Bank SC
1999–2000 Farashganj SC
2000–2001 Abahani Limited Dhaka
2002 Mohammedan SC
2003–2014 Muktijoddha Sangsad
2015 Arambagh KS
2016 Muktijoddha Sangsad
2017–2018 Bashundhara Kings 18 (11)
2018–2020 Dhaka City
International career
1998 Bangladesh U16 (1)
2000–2010 Bangladesh 29 (6)
Managerial career
2022 Uttara FC
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Men's football
SAFF Championship
Winner 2003 Bangladesh
Runner-up 2005 Pakistan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours edit

Abahani Dhaka

Mohammedan SC

Muktijoddha Sangsad

Bashundhara Kings

Bangladesh

Awards and accolades edit

  • 2002 − Sports Writers Association's Best Footballer Award.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Hoque, Shishir (5 November 2017). "Age is just a number for footballer Kanchan". Dhaka Tribune.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Rokonuzzaman Kanchan". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh - R. Kanchan - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.