Sahariar Emon
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammed Sahariar Emon | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Khulna, Bangladesh | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mohammedan | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Mohammedan | 52 | (8) |
| 2024–2025 | Dhaka Abahani | 14 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | Bashundhara Kings | 11 | (2) |
| 2026– | Mohammedan | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Bangladesh | 14 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 September 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 October 2026 | |||
Sahariar Emon (Bengali: শাহরিয়ার ইমন; born 7 March 2001) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a right-winger for Bangladesh Premier League club Mohammedan and the Bangladesh national team. He is also an active soldier for the Bangladesh Army.
Early life
During his primary education years, Emon started off as a goalkeeper but once he reached sixth grade, Saiful Islam who was his high school teacher in Khulna, used him as a forward and Emon made it to the school team within three years. While in pursuit of becoming a professional foobtballer, he faced strong resistance from his parents who wanted their eldest son of four children to build up his career in conventional means. In 2017, his career faced a standstill, after failing to pass his SSC examination. Nonetheless, he redeemed himself in the re-examinations with a 3.53 GPA, which convinced his parents to let him pursue football. The following year, he played in the Khulna First Division and Khulna Second Division leagues. In 2018, with advice from his mentor Prashanta Kumar Dey, Emon came to Dhaka and took part in the trials for the Mohammedan SC U18 team. After failing to make the cut during the trials, he enrolled in the Bangladesh Army, in 2019. In 2021, he was the top scorer with 5 goals, including one in the final, as Army were champions of the men's football event in the 9th Bangladesh Games.
Club career
Mohammedan
On 25 November 2021, Emon joined Mohammedan, after impressing the clubs former striker Alfaz Ahmed, who regularly trained the Army Football Team. With the Bangladesh Army, he took part in the 2021 Independence Cup. On 2 December 2021, Emon scored the winning goal as Army caused a major upset by defeating his parent club Mohammedan 2–1 to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament.
On 22 June 2022, Emon scored a solo goal for Mohammedan in the league against arch-rivals Abahani Limited Dhaka. Although his team went on to lose the Dhaka Derby 2–4, his goal heaped praise from the local media. On 6 August 2023, Emon scored as Army held East Bengal 2–2 in the 2023 Durand Cup.
Abahani Limited Dhaka
In June 2024, Emon was one of the four Mohammedan players to join arch-rivals, Abahani Limited Dhaka.
Mohammedan
Uddin joined Mohammedan in 2026.
International career
In August 2022, Bangladesh national team head coach Javier Cabrera, drafted Emon in the Bangladesh preliminary squad for the September FIFA window. Nonetheless, he failed to make the final squad. In March 2023, he was recalled to the team for a training camp held in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Emon made his debut for the Bangladesh national team on 11 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Lebanon at the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar. He substituted Jamal Bhuyan in the 69th minute, as Lebanon won 4–0.
On 1 October 2026, Emon scored his first international goal for Bangladesh in a 9–2 defeat against Indonesia in the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 29 May 2024.
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | Other | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mohammedan SC | 2021–22 | Bangladesh Premier League | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 3 | |
| 2022–23 | Bangladesh Premier League | 18 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | Bangladesh Premier League | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| Mohammedan SC total | 52 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 11 | ||
| Dhaka Abahani | 2024–25 | Bangladesh Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 52 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 11 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Federation Cup
Army
- As of 21 January 2024.
| Team | Year | Domestic | Contitnental | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bangladesh Army | 2021–22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | |
| Career total | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 3 | |
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Independence Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Bangladesh Independence Cup qualifiers
- ↑ One appearance in Bangladesh Independence Cup qualifiers, three appearances and one goal in Bangladesh Independence Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
International
- As of 1 October 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | |
| Total | 14 | 1 | |
- As of match played 1 October 2026
- Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Emon goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 October 2026 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Indonesia | 1–3 | 2–9 | 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup |
Honours
Dhaka Mohammedan
References
- ↑ "Emon surprised at call-up". The Daily Star. August 27, 2022. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- 1 2 "'ব্যর্থ' ইমনই মোহামেডানের নতুন ভরসা". www.kalerkantho.com. August 7, 2022. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Army becomes men's football champions". The Daily Observer. Archived from the original on 2022-12-19. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ↑ "Army stun Mohammedan". New Age. 2 December 2021. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "ইমনের এমন সুন্দর গোল দেখারও মানুষ নেই". Prothomalo. 22 June 2022. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Army hold East Bengal to 2-2 draw". The Daily Star. August 6, 2023. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ মোহামেডানের ঘর ভাঙছে আবাহনী. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). June 12, 2024. Archived from the original on August 30, 2024. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ↑ "চ্যাম্পিয়ন কিংসের 'ঘর শূন্য করে' দল গোছাল মোহামেডান". bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 13 August 2026.
- ↑ "Shahriar Emon gets maiden call". Daily Sun. 25 August 2022. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "কম্বোডিয়া ও নেপালের বিপক্ষে ২৩ সদস্যের দল ঘোষণা". Somoy News. 15 September 2022. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "২২ বছর পর কেমন হবে বাংলাদেশের ফুটবলারদের সৌদি আরব সফর". Prothomalo. 4 March 2023. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "জাতীয় দল ঘোষণা; নতুন মুখ তিন". OffsideBangladesh. March 2, 2023. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "Lebanon v Bangladesh game report". ESPN. 11 June 2024.
- ↑ "ফারহান-ইমনের গোলের পরও বড় হার বাংলাদেশের". T Sports. 1 October 2026. Retrieved 2 October 2026.
- ↑ Sahariar Emon at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ "Sahariar Emon". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
External links
- Sahariar Emon at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sahariar Emon at Soccerway