Women's association football league in Bangladesh
Football league
Bangladesh Women's Football League |
Organising body | Bangladesh Football Federation |
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Founded | 2 October 2011; 12 years ago (2011-10-02) |
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Country | Bangladesh |
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Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
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Number of teams | 12[1] |
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Level on pyramid | 1 |
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Current champions | Bashundhara Kings Women (3rd title) (2021–22) |
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Most championships | Bashundhara Kings Women (3 titles) |
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Most appearances | Sabina Khatun (42) |
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Top goalscorer | Sabina Khatun (134)[2] |
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TV partners | T Sports |
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Website | bff.com.bd |
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Current: 2023–24 Bangladesh Womens Football League |
The Bangladesh Women's Football League (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ নারী ফুটবল লিগ) simply known as WFL and officially as Bashundhara Group Women's Football League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of women's club football competition of Bangladesh established in 2011.The league hosted and run by Bangladesh Football Federation.[3]
History
Bangladesh Women's Football League is the country's top flight domestic women's football league which is founded in 2011 by Bangladesh Football Federation.[4] After two consecutive season, the league was postponed for indefinite time because of unknown reason. After a long gap of 7 years, Bangladesh Football Federation organised the third edition in 2020. Currently Cholo Kheli Trust is the Strategic partner for Bangladesh Women's Football and for next three years. Cholo Kheli Trust, a charitable foundation formed to work in the fields of Sports, Education, Health combined with Information, create strategies and execute them in association with respective Ministries. Inspire next generation youth of Bangladesh to love, appreciate and pick sports and Play. The Trust also want them to be well Educated, Healthy and be informed by the Best standards in the World.
Champions
Successful clubs by seasons
Performance by clubs
Clubs
Current clubs (2021–22)
Twelve clubs will compete in the 2021–22 Bangladesh Women's Football League:[10][11]
Jamalpur Kacharipara
Akadas
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Locations of the 2021–22 Bangladesh Women's Football League teams
Former clubs
All-time BWFL table
League or status at 2021–22 season:
| 2021–22 Bangladesh Women's Football League teams |
| Defunct clubs |
Head coaches
Stats and players
Seasonal statistics
- As of 31 December 2022
Top goal scorers
- As of October 2022
Top scorers by season
Best Player of the Season
Period | Sponsor | Name | Ref. |
2011 – 2013 | Walton | | |
2019 – 2021 | Tricotex | | |
2022 – present | Bashundhara Group | Bashundhara Group Women's Football League | |
Media coverage
T Sports broadcast the 2020–21 season of the league. The 2021–22 season was broadcast by the official YouTube channel of BFF.
Stadiums
All of the matches of women's premier league is played in Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium[19]
See also
References
- ^ "নারী লিগে অংশ নিবে ১২ দল!". Offside Bangladesh. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ গোল মেশিন সাবিন খাতুনের 'গোলের সেঞ্চুরি'(In Bengali). Daily Sports BD (in Bengali). 19 June 2021. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Women's football league to begin on Jan 31". UNB. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "BWFL deferred one week". Dhaka Tribune. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "Sheikh Jamal win women's league". The Daily Star. 15 October 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Abahani girls beat Mohammedans, clinch football title". Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Unstoppable Kings clinch Women's Football League". Dhaka Tribune. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Bashundhara Kings retain title". The Daily Star. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Kings women break ARB CSC's resistance to seal hattrick WFL title". The Daily Star. 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "নারী লিগে অংশ নিবে ১২ দল!". Daily Offside Bangladesh (in Bengali). 4 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ "Women's Football League begins Nov 15". UNB. 8 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ "Jamal clinch women's title". archive.bff.com.bd. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Abahani clinch women's football league title". Dhaka Mirror. 31 March 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Kings conclude league with 119 goals in 12 matches". Dhaka Tribune. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "Krishna crowned top scorer trophy WFL 2021". Daily Sun. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Unheralded Aklima outshines Sabina, Krishna". The Daily Star. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "সাবিনা-কৃষ্ণাকে টপকে লীগের সেরা তহুরা (In Bengali)". Daily Bangla Tribune. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "Bashndhara Kings Won the WFL 2020-21 Championship title!". Bangladesh Football Federation. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ trumptree360. "Bashndhara Kings Won the WFL 2020-21 Championship title! |". BFF. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
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Domestic cups | - Federation Cup
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Regional cup | - National Football Championship
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Defunct Leagues | - Dhaka First Division Football League
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