# East End Club

East End Club (Bengali: ইস্ট এন্ড ক্লাব) is a Bangladeshi football club based in the Gendaria, Dhaka. It currently competes in the Dhaka Senior Division League, the third-tier of Bangladeshi football.

## History

The East End Welfare Association was established in 1886 in Gendaria, Dhaka. The association inaugurated its own sports club, the East End Club, in 1933.The Dhaka Sporting Association's 42nd annual report for 1937–38 mentions the club's participation in the Dhaka Third Division Football League prior to the Partition of India.
In 1952, the club won the Dhaka Second Division Football League under the captaincy of Abdul Hamid and entered the First Division Football League the following year.
The club's most notable achievement following the Independence of Bangladesh was finishing as runners-up in the inaugural Independence Cup, where they lost to Mohammedan SC in the final.
In 1975, the club pushed for a title charge, defeating the likes of Mohammedan and Brothers Union. However, they missed out on the league title due to alleged political influences affecting their form in the league's second-leg. The club faced its initial relegation from the top-tier in 1986.

## Current squad

    As of 18 July 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BAN | Nur Mohammad |
| 2 | DF | BAN | Md Saiful Isalam |
| 3 | DF | BAN | Taposh Biswas |
| 4 | DF | BAN | Md Shahin Alam |
| 5 | DF | BAN | Md Mahadee Hasan |
| 6 | MF | BAN | Md Shawon Ali (Captain) |
| 7 | MF | BAN | Ruhul Amin |
| 8 | MF | BAN | Md Foyjul Karim Shawon |
| 9 | FW | BAN | Mehedi Hasan |
| 10 | FW | BAN | Robiul Mojumder |
| 11 | FW | BAN | Md Rasel Hossen Sumon |
| 13 | FW | BAN | Md Rajib Mia |
| 14 | DF | BAN | Abu Daud Emon |
| 15 | DF | BAN | Shakil Hossain |
| 16 | MF | BAN | Md Shoriful Islam |
| 17 | MF | BAN | Md Abu Nayeem |
| 18 | FW | BAN | Sujon Mia |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | DF | BAN | Sadin Bishas |
| 20 | FW | BAN | Md Riyad Hossen |
| 21 | FW | BAN | Parves Mia |
| 22 | GK | BAN | Yasin Khalashi |
| 23 | DF | BAN | Md Abu Hasan |
| 24 | MF | BAN | Md Farhad Hasan |
| 25 | FW | BAN | Md Zomzom Akhter |
| 26 | FW | BAN | Md Sifat Hossain |
| 27 | MF | BAN | Abdur Rahim Matubbar |
| 28 | FW | BAN | Shaikh Sohag Hossain |
| 30 | GK | BAN | Md Shakil Hossain |
| 32 | FW | BAN | Md Mainul Islam |
| 34 | FW | BAN | Azman Faik |
| 35 | DF | BAN | Muhammad Salman Farchi |
| 40 | GK | BAN | Didarul Islam |
| 47 | DF | BAN | Arafat Hossain |
| 77 | FW | BAN | Md Juel Rana |

## Personnel
### Current technical staff

    As of 18 July 2024
| Position | Name |
| Team Manager | Md Liakot Ali Bhuyan |
| Team Leader | Md Ataur Rahman Khan |
| Assistant Manager | Mirza Munsur Ali |
| Head Coach | Md Shahadat Hossain |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Md Meraz |
| Media Manager | Delower Hossain Sonet |
| Equipment Manager | Syed Rafiqul Islam |
| Security Officer | Jarif Ahmed |
| Ball Boy | Md Rafsan |

### Managerial statistics

    As of 27 July 2024
| Head Coach | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W |
| Md Shahdat Hossain | 1 April 2024 | Present | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | !— |

## Other departments
### Volleyball

East End Club volleyball team currently participates in the Dhaka First Division Volleyball League under the Bangladesh Volleyball Federation. Prior to their relegation, they had participated in the Dhaka Premier Division Volleyball League.

### Cricket

The club's cricket team is now defunct and most recently participated in the Dhaka Second Division Cricket League in 2008.

## Honours

* Dhaka First Division League
** Champions (1): 1995
* Dhaka Second Division League
** Champions (2): 1952, 1967

## Notable players

* The players below had senior international cap(s) for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed, represented their countries before or after playing for East End Club.
Asia
* Raju Kaji Shakya (1995–97)