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Bangabandhu , Bangamata Gold Cup begins in Khulna


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Published : 17 Sep 2019 08:36 PM | Updated : 04 Sep 2020 09:57 PM

Khulna Correspondent

Mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque inaugurated the 'Bangabandhu National Gold Cup Football Tournament' (under-17) boys and 'Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib National Gold Cup Football Tournament' (under-17) girls of district level at Khulna Zilla Stadium on Tuesday.

Khulna district administration and district sports office jointly organised the tournament.

Two teams-- Terkhada and Dighlia boys and girls teams-- took part in the first day of the tournament.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, the KCC Mayor said that students should play beside their study. Students will learn discipline, patriotism like virtues from this tournament. From this tournament, some emerging footballer will come out and who will lead the nation in the golden future of football game, he added.

Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Khulna Mohammad Helal Hossain chaired the programme while SP SM Shafiullah was the special guest. President of Khulna Football Association Advocate Md Saiful Islam, ADCs, UNOs and other distinguished guests were also present at the inauguration programme.