# 2013–14 Bangladesh Football Premier League

The 2013–14 Bangladesh Premier League is also known as Nitol-Tata Bangladesh Premier League due to the sponsorship from Nitol-Tata. It was the 7th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League since its establishment in 2007. A total of 10 football clubs competed in the league. The country's top-flight football competition was started on 27 December 2013.
Sheikh Russell are the defending champions after claiming their first Bangladesh Premier League championship.

## Teams and locations

Arambagh representing the city of Dhaka were relegated last season and replaced by Chittagong Abahani the 2013 Bangladesh Championship League champions and Baridhara.
| Club | Stadium | Location |
| Baridhara | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Brothers Union | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Chittagong Abahani | MA Aziz Stadium | Chittagong |
| Dhaka Abahani | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Dhaka Mohammedan | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Feni Soccer Club | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Muktijoddha Sangsad | Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium | Gopalganj |
| Sheikh Jamal | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Sheikh Russell | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |
| Team BJMC | Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka |

## Foreign players

| Club | Leg | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Player 7 |
| Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | First | Ikechukwu Okemmira | Wedson Anselme | Sony Norde | Emeka Darlington | Emmanuel Ariwachukwu | Ali Abdullahi | Femi Orunnimi |
| Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | Second | | | | | | | |
| Sheikh Russel KC | First | Francisco Usúcar | Pascal Millien | Ricardo Cousine | Youness Roux | Mohamed Amine Bourichy | Maxime Roger | |
| Sheikh Russel KC | Second | | | | | | | |
| Dhaka Abahani | First | Samad Yussif | Osei Morrison | Luiz Romulo de Castro | Mbenoun Ekele Patrick | Yoko Samnick | Andre Luis de Souza | Awudu Ibrahim |
| Dhaka Abahani | Second | Leonildo Soares | | | | | | |
| Dhaka Mohammedan | First | Bayebeck Fombagne Esaie | Chuka Charles | Owadokun Sesan Idowu | Mostafa Mohamed Seddik | Damien Chigozie | Henry Felix | |
| Dhaka Mohammedan | Second | | | | | | | |
| Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | First | Mohamed Elgilant Mahmoud Nagi | Atsafack Gerard Ledoux | Eleta Kingsley | Agbulu Inalegwu | Nkwocha Kingsley Chigozie | Sunday Chizoba | Eleta Benjamin Jr. |
| Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | Second | | | | | | | |
| Brothers Union | First | Victor Ighelohbo Antoni | Nche Francis Kingsley | Batamack Jean Eric | Kester Akon | Isshah Yousuf | Simon Ezeodka | |
| Brothers Union | Second | Walson Augustin | | | | | | |
| Team BJMC | First | Samson Iliasu | Jean J Ikanga | Ousmane Cherif | Uche Felix | Ismael Bangoura | | |
| Team BJMC | Second | | | | | | | |
| Feni Soccer Club | First | Ahmed Samson | Okpoko Anthony Kezito Arinze | Momodou Lamin | Matthew Mendy | Wassiou Okalawon | Landing Darboe | Kabba Jobe |
| Feni Soccer Club | Second | Chuka Charles | | | | | | |
| Chittagong Abahani | First | Mohamed Conte (Bangoura) | Unwana David Udoh (Bright) | Napoleon Gabriel | Michael Dumba | | | |
| Chittagong Abahani | Second | Ousman Cherif | | | | | | |
| Uttar Baridhara | First | Akindelek Oubowale | Kosoko Olasukanmi | Obafunsho Quadri Lanre | Imtiaz Quasim (Saqib) | Faiz Alam | Collins Tiego | |
| Uttar Baridhara | Second | | | | | | | |

## Standings
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club (C, Q) | 27 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 78 | 26 | +52 | 64 | 2016 AFC Cup |
| 2 | Dhaka Abahani Limited | 27 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 52 | |
| 3 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 49 | |
| 4 | Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 45 | |
| 5 | Brothers Union | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 38 | |
| 6 | Sheikh Russel KC | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 32 | |
| 7 | Team BJMC | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 49 | −10 | 30 | |
| 8 | Chittagong Abahani | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 39 | −21 | 25 | |
| 9 | Feni Soccer Club | 27 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 18 | |
| 10 | Baridhara (R) | 27 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 85 | −67 | 12 | 2014–15 Bangladesh Championship League |

## Season statistics
### Goalscorers

There have been 382 goals scored in 135 matches, for an average of 2.83 goals per match (as of 31 March 2015).
26 goals
* Wedson Anselme (Sheikh Jamal DC)
21 goals
* Emeka Darlington (Sheikh Jamal DC)
17 goals
* Kingsley Chigozie (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
15 goals
* Wahed Ahmed (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Sunday Chizoba (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
14 goals
* Mithun Chowdhury (Sheikh Russel KC)
13 goals
* Sony Norde (Sheikh Jamal)
* Ismael Bangoura (Team BJMC)
* Osei Morrison (Dhaka Abahani)
12 goals
* Samson Illiasu (Team BJMC)
9 goals
* Zahid Hasan Ameli (Dhaka Mohammedan)
8 goals
* Walson Augustin (Brothers Union)
7 goals
* Kester Akon (Brothers Union)
6 goals
* Awudu Ibrahim (Dhaka Abahani)
* Chuka Charles (Feni Soccer Club)
* Collins Tiego (Uttar Baridhara SC)
5 goals
* Simon Ezeodka (Brothers Union)
* Landing Darboe (Feni Soccer Club)
* Eleta Kingsley (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
4 goals
* Ricardo Cousine (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Matthew Mendy (Feni Soccer Club)
* Rubel Miya (Brothers Union)
* Nasiruddin Chowdhury (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club)
* Leonildo Soares (Dhaka Abahani)
* Ousman Cherif (Chittagong Abahani)
* Shahedul Alam Shahed (Dhaka Abahani)
* Shakhawat Hossain Rony (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club)
* Aminur Rahman Sajib (Team BJMC)
3 goals
* Shohidul Islam Shopon (Uttar Baridhara SC)
* Uche Felix (Team BJMC)
* Pascal Millien (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Jamal Hossain (Dhaka Abahani)
* Sabuz Kumar Bizwas (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Jabed Khan (Chittagong Abahani)
* Faisal Mahmud (Brothers Union)
* Abdullah Parvez (Team BJMC)
* Tawhidul Alam Sabuz (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Md. Dulal (Uttar Baridhara SC)
* Ali Hasan (Feni Soccer Club)
* Shakil Ahmed (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Eleta Benjamin (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
* Enamul Haque (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
2 goals
* Youness Roux (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Wassiou Okalawon (Feni Soccer Club)
* Victory Antony (Brothers Union)
* Emdadul Haque Manu (Uttar Baridhara SC)
* Mostafa Mohamed Seddik (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Motiur Rahman (Feni Soccer Club)
* Md. Biplop (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
* Sohel Miah (Chittagong Abahani)
* Sujon Biswas (Uttar Baridhara SC)
* Mbenoun Ekele Patrick (Dhaka Abahani)
* Md. Robin (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Damien Chigozie (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Shafikul Islam Bipul (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
* Azmal Hossian Bidyut (Feni Soccer Club)
* Anwar Hossain (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Md. Sumon (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Mamunul Islam (Sheikh Jamal DC)
* Nasirul Islam Nasir (Dhaka Abahani)
* Toklis Ahmed (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club)
* Atiqur Rahman Meshu (Dhaka Abahani)
* Mohammad Ibrahim (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
* Iqbal (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
1 goal
* Ahsanul Haque Milon (Chittagong Abahani)
* Maxime Roger (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Napoleon Gabriel (Chittagong Abahani)
* Nche Francis (Brothers Union)
* Ikechukwu Okemmira (Sheikh Jamal DC)
* Zahid Hossain (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Jewel Rana (Brothers Union)
* Safautur Rahman (Chittagong Abahani)
* Mejbabul Haque Manik (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Masuk Mia Jony (Chittagong Abahani)
* Sayed Rased Turzo (Feni Soccer Club)
* Isshah Yousuf (Brothers Union)
* Agbulu Inalegwu (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
* Kosoko Olasukanmi (Uttar Baridhara SC)
* Saiful Islam (Team BJMC)
* Mohamed Conte (Chittagong Abahani)
* MD. Towhidul Alam (Dhaka Abahani)
* Kabba Jobe (Feni Soccer Club)
* Ismael Jahed (Chittagong Abahani)
* Faiz Alam (Uttar Baridhara SC)
* Ali Abdullahi (Sheikh Jamal DC)
* Sohel Rana (Sheikh Jamal DC)
* Akbar Hossain Ridon (Feni Soccer Club)
* Sobuj Das Rogu (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Abdul Hannan (Chittagong Abahani)
* Henry Felix (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Topu Barman (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Mostapha (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club)
* Atiqur Rahman Fahad (Chittagong Abahani)
* Nabib Newaj Jibon (Team BJMC)
* Shapon (Team BJMC)
* Md. Jony (Chittagong Abahani)
* Rajib (Team BJMC)
* Abdul Malek (Brothers Union)
* Sohel Rana (Sheikh Russel KC)
* Shafikul Islam (Brothers Union)
* Arup Kumar Baidya (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Yusuf Sifat (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Chowmrin (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)

### Own goals

† Bold Club indicates winner of the match
| Player | Club | Opponent | Result | Date |
| Saiful | Team BJMC | Sheikh Jamal DC | 2–2 | 22 February 2014 |
| Nasirul Islam Nasir | Dhaka Abahani | Brothers Union | 0–1 | 18 April 2014 |

### Hat-tricks

| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
| Mithun Chowdhury | Sheikh Russel KC | Uttar Baridhara | 4–0 | 27 December 2013 |
| Emeka Darlington | Sheikh Jamal DC | Brothers Union | 4–1 | 8 January 2014 |
| Emeka Darlington $^4$ | Sheikh Jamal DC | Uttar Baridhara | 8–0 | 20 March 2014 |
| Wedson Anselme | Sheikh Jamal DC | Uttar Baridhara | 8–0 | 20 March 2014 |
| Kester Akon | Brothers Union | Uttar Baridhara | 5–1 | 11 May 2014 |
| Sunday Chizoba | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | Chittagong Abahani | 6–0 | 13 May 2014 |
| Kingsley Chigozie | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | Chittagong Abahani | 6–0 | 13 May 2014 |
| Emeka Darlington | Sheikh Jamal DC | Chittagong Abahani | 8–1 | 14 June 2014 |
| Mithun Chowdhury $^5$ | Sheikh Russel KC | Uttar Baridhara | 7–1 | 15 June 2014 |
| Kingsley Chigozie | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | Team BJMC | 4–1 | 21 June 2014 |
| Sony Norde | Sheikh Jamal DC | Feni Soccer Club | 5–2 | 24 June 2014 |
| Wedson Anselme | Sheikh Jamal DC | Team BJMC | 4–1 | 10 July 2014 |
| Landing Darboe | Feni Soccer Club | Uttar Baridhara | 4–1 | 16 July 2014 |
| Osei Morrison | Dhaka Abahani | Sheikh Russel KC | 5–2 | 19 July 2014 |
| Shakhawat Hossain Rony | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | Uttar Baridhara | 6–0 | 20 July 2014 |
| Sunday Chizoba | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | Uttar Baridhara | 8–0 | 25 July 2014 |
$^n$ Player scored n goals.