Thirteen of 18 rebel footballers of national women's booters sat in first meeting with team's British head coach Peter Butler on Monday after boycotting him for about two and half months since January 29.
The preliminary national camp of the Bangladesh team for the Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers began on Sunday and the head coach conducted gym session on Monday with participation of 31 booters out of contracted 36, except Swopna Rani, Orpita Biswas, Joynab Bibi, Munki Akter and Kohati Kisku, who failed to join camp for personal reasons .
The qualifying round of the Women's Asian Cup is billed for Myanmar from June 29 to July 5.
But, the rebel national booters did not participated the day's gym session under Peter Butler, who returned from England on Sunday.
During the half an hour long day's meeting with head coach and rebling booters, both the sides reportedly became flexible and asked each other to forget previous clashes and misunderstandings
Now, it is interesting to see that the rebel footballers are joining the Tuesday's gym or practice session under Butler.
Earlier on Sunday, four senior rebel footballers of the SAFF Women's champions Bangladesh team left the capital for Thimphu to play in the Bhutan National Women's Football League beginning there on April 15.
Four players --Bangladesh captain Sabina Khatun, SAFF's best player Ritu Porna Chakma, reliable national booters Monika Chakma and Matsushima Sumaya---will play the for Paro FC in Bhutan league.
The four Bangladeshi players will play for Paro FC for four months and they are likely get Taka one lakh per month per person in addition to both way air fares and all local in expenses, subject to club release them during national team engagements as per FIFA rules.
Besides, two other Bangladeshi national players --defender Masura Parvin and SAFF's best goalkeeper Rupna Chakma, also roped by Transport United team of Bhutan, will join team soon along with another Bangladeshi player Krishna Rani Sarker,
But, Bangladeshi promising national booter Sagorika failed to make registration with the Transport United of Bhutan due to age limit,
Sanjida Akter and Shamsunnahar Sr also have a chance to play in the Bhutan National women's league and communications in this regards are in progress.
Earlier, 18 senior players boycotted the national training camp led by Sabina Khatun under the head coach Peter Butler since January 29 showing huge allegation against him and subsequently they were excluded from the national squad for two friendly away matches against hosts UAE in last February-March.