The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

A 29-member juvenile football team of Canary Wharf Bangladesh Youth Football Academy leaves here for London on October 26 to participate in training in David Beckham Academy.

During the three-week long tour of England, Bangladeshi budding booters will play exhibition soccer matches with West Ham and Red Bridge Under-15 sides, visit an English football club, and witness English league match and training in the Beckham Academy on Nov 10-14.

Members of the Canary Wharf Bangladesh Youth Football Academy team:

Sohel Rana (Chandpur), Sajub Chowdhury, Nadim Mahmud, Tapu Barman), Aminul Islam (Rajshahi), Sujan Ali (Natore), Lokhnatch Devnath, Anik Barman (Narayanganj), Sajidur Rahman, (Rajshahi), Sujay Mollik, Rahat Ahmed, Rabbi Bhuiyan (Khulna), Anujal Sad, Shihab, Arifur Rahman Sagar, Sabbir Ahmed Chowdury, Omar Faruk Babu (Dhaka) Mohammad Asak (Chittagong), Jasim Uddin Chanchal (Gopalganj), Sarwar Hossain (Munshiganj), Pial Hossain (Kushtia), Mehedi Hasan (Chapainawabganj)and Farhadur Zaman (Satkhira).

Officials - Fazlur Rahman Babul, (chief coordinator), Golam Sarwar Tipu (head coach), Rezaul Haq Jamal (assistant coach), Mohammed Sadek (player welfare officer) Taus Mia (assist. coordinator) and Awulad Hossain (administrative officer).