SWADHINATA KS

Swadhinata KS
স্বাধীনতা ক্রীড়া সংঘ
Full name	Swadhinata Krira Shangha
Founded	2005; 19 years ago
Ground	BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Capacity	25,000
Owner	Rubayeet E Ferdous
General Secretary	Syed Saifur Rahman Tulu
Head Coach	Masud Alam Jahangir
League	Bangladesh Championship League
2022–23	BPL, 10th of 11 (Relegated)

Swadhinata Krira Sangha ( Bengali: স্বাধীনতা ক্রীড়া সংঘ) is a Bangladeshi association football club based in Dhaka.^[1] They currently compete in the Bangladesh Championship League, the second tier of Bangladeshi football, following relegation from the 2021–22 Bangladesh Premier League.^[2]^[3]

History

Season	League	Performance	Note
2018–19	BCL	11/11	Bottom-placed Swadhinata KS was relegated to First Division League from BCL.
2020–21	BCL	Champion	BFF decided to keep Swadhinata KS in BCL, despite the club being relegated in the previous season with a bottom-ranked finish.^[4] On 18 July 2021, Swadhinata clinched the 12-team second-tier league title after a goalless draw against Agrani Bank in their last match of the league and got their first-ever promotion in BPL.^[5]
2021–22	BPL	12th of 12 (relegated)

Swadhinata KS squad for 2021–22 season.

As of 25 November 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	BAN	Sarwar Jahan
2	DF	BAN	Sazal Islam Kolin
3	DF	BAN	Hasan Murad
4	DF	BAN	Humayun Kabir Khan
5	DF	IRN	Siamak Kouroshi
6	MF	UZB	Nodir Mavlonov
7	MF	BAN	Abu Bokor
8	FW	BAN	Shakil Hosen
9	FW	BIH	Nedo Turković
10	MF	POL	Rafał Zaborowski
11	FW	BAN	Rasel Ahmed
12	MF	BAN	Joynal Abedin Dipu
13	DF	BAN	Rajon Howaladar
14	MF	BAN	Jamal Hossain
15	FW	BAN	Ekbal Hussain
16	MF	BAN	Mahmudul Hasan
17	FW	BAN	Emon Ali
18	MF	BAN	Salim Reza
19	FW	BAN	Bishal Das
20	FW	BAN	Jahedul Alam
21	FW	BAN	Samrat Ahmed
22	GK	BAN	Razu Ahmed
23	MF	BAN	Mohammad Monayem
24	MF	BAN	Ashiqur Rahman
28	DF	BAN	Ashik Ahmed
29	MF	BAN	Sabbir Hossen
30	GK	BAN	Nasrul Islam Hero
32	MF	BAN	Abir Hossain
44	MF	BAN	Samimul Haque
55	DF	BAN	Murshed Ali
70	FW	BAN	Naim Uddin
77	FW	BAN	Zillur Rahman
90	GK	BAN	Rayhan Ali

As of 15 April 2023

Coach	From	To	P	W	D	L	GS	GA	%W
Masud Alam Jahangir	February 2021	Present	62	21	13	28	72	81	033.87

P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goals scored GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won

As of 11 June 2023^[6]

As of 11 June 2023^[7]

Ranking	Team	Points
3760	Sahafi FC	5.60
3761	Rèal Comboni FC	5.60
3762	Swadhinata KS	5.60
3763	CFB Macau	5.60
3764	União Desportiva Aeroporto, Picão e Belo Monte	5.55

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^ "Swadhinata KS". scorebing.COM. Archived from the original on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
^ "BCL begin from March 28". Dailysun.COM. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
^ "Swadhinata KS return to BCL Football". Dhaka Tribune. 29 February 2020. Archived from the original on 4 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
^ "Swadhinata KS promoted to BPL". New Age. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
^ "AFC club rankings". footballalphabet.com. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
^ "World club rankings". footballalphabet.com. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
^ "স্বাধীনতা ক্রীড়া সংঘ চ্যাম্পিয়ন (In Bengali)". Daily Jagonews. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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