Bangladesh National Football team, now in Thimphu to play two FIFA International Friendlies against hosts Bhutan, made their 2nd consecutive practice sessions at the Changlimithang Stadium in the Bhutanese capital from 2:pm to 4:pm on Tuesday.
Bangladesh will play two FIFA International Friendlies with hosts Bhutan opn September 5 and 8, both at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu.
Bangladesh team, which reached the Bhutanese capital Friday afternoon, started their preparations in Thimphu with first-ever mountain hiking for about two hours near Buddha point in Thimphu Saturday morning.
They made their gym session at the team hotel Sunday morning, first on field practice session at the artificial turf of the Changjiji Stadium Sunday afternoon and prepared themselves at the match venue-- Changlimithang Stadium on Monday afternoon.
Bangladesh team will address official press conference on Wednesday at 2:30 pm at the Changlimithang Stadium premises and make their official and final practice session at the same venue Wednesday evening at 6 pm.
During the day's practice session, Bangladesh forward Faysal Ahmed Fahim said, "today, we feel more comfortable with local conditions than last day (Monday), we are recovering fast from stamina problems, we came here for win, we have no other alternatives but to score goal for win giving our full strength.
Footballers of Bangladesh team: Goalkeeper : Mitul Marma, Shujon Hossain and Pappu Hossain
..Defender: Topu Barman, Bishwanath Ghosh, Md Saaduddin, Mehdi Hasan, Rahmat Mia, Isha Faysal Shakil Hossain and Shakil Ahad Topu.
Midfielder : Sohel Rana, Mohammad Hridoy, Jamal Bhuyan, Md Sohel Rana, Mirajul Islam, Chandan Roy and Mojibur Rahman Rony
Forward: Rakib Hossain, Shekh Morsalin, Faysal Ahmed Fahim, Shahiar Emon and Rabby Hossain Rahul.