# 2022–23 Bangladesh Police FC season

The 2022–23 season was Bangladesh Police Football Club's 4th season in the top flight, Bangladesh Premier League. In addition to domestic league, Bangladesh Police FC was participated on this season's edition of Federation Cup and Independence Cup. The season covered period was 8 October 2022 to 22 July 2023.

## Current squad

Bangladesh Police FC squad for 2022–23 season.
    As of 26 December 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BAN | Dinaj Hosen Jubed |
| 2 | DF | UZB | Solibek Korimov |
| 3 | DF | BAN | Shamol Bepari |
| 5 | MF | BAN | Monjurur Rahman Manik |
| 6 | MF | BAN | Monaem Khan Raju |
| 7 | FW | BAN | M S Bablu |
| 8 | MF | BAN | Rabiul Hasan |
| 10 | FW | VEN | Edward Enrique Morillo Jimenéz |
| 11 | MF | BAN | Sahed Hossain Miah |
| 12 | MF | COL | Mateo Palacios |
| 13 | GK | BAN | Mohamed Limon Islam Badhon |
| 15 | MF | BAN | Mohammed Shamim Ahmed |
| 16 | FW | COL | Johan Arango |
| 17 | DF | BAN | Isa Faysal |
| 18 | MF | BAN | Fahim Morshed |
| 19 | FW | BAN | Arifur Rahman Raju |
| 20 | MF | BAN | Komol Barua |
| 21 | DF | KGZ | Almazbek Malikov |
| 22 | GK | BAN | Rakibul Hasan Tushar |
| 23 | MF | BAN | Syed Shah Quazem Kirmane |
| 25 | DF | BAN | Ismail Hossen |
| 26 | DF | IRN | Behnam Habibi |
| 27 | MF | BAN | Mohamed Mithu Bhuiyan |
| 28 | FW | BAN | Mohammad Al Amim |
| 29 | FW | BAN | Akikul Islam |
| 30 | FW | BAN | Zillur Rahman |
| 31 | GK | BAN | Mohammad Nehal |
| 33 | DF | BAN | Akibur Rahman |
| 35 | MD | BAN | Razuan Kabir |
| 37 | DF | BAN | Mohamed Esanur Rahman |
| 38 | DF | BAN | Mohamed Rasel Hossain |
| 40 | FW | BAN | Rashedul Islam Jihan |
| 60 | GK | BAN | Saiful Islam Khan |
| 70 | MF | BAN | Mohammad Afsaruzzaman Choton |
| 75 | FW | BAN | Morshedul Islam |
| 77 | DF | BAN | Joyonto Kumar Roy |
| 87 | MF | BAN | Mohamed Ashraful Chowdhury |
| 99 | FW | BAN | Amir Ali |

## Transfer
### In

| No. | Pos | Player | Previous club | Fee | Date |
| 18 | FW | Fahim Morshed | Bashundhara Kings | Free | 8 October 2022 |
| 22 | GK | Rakibul Hasan Tushar | Rahmatganj MFS | Free | 19 October 2022 |
| 9 | FW | José Hernandez | Club Green Streets | Free | 19 October 2022 |
| 21 | DF | Almazbek Malikov | FC Neftchi | Free | 22 October 2022 |
| 12 | MF | Edward Morillo | Managua FC | Free | 22 October 2022 |
| 11 | MF | Sahed Hossain | Mohammedan SC | Free | 23 October 2022 |
| 87 | MF | Md Ashraful Chowdhury | Swadhinata KS | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 70 | MF | Mohammad Afsaruzzaman Choton | Swadhinata KS | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 30 | FW | Zillur Rahman | Swadhinata KS | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 5 | DF | Monjurur Rahman Manik | Saif SC | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 35 | MF | Razuan Kabir | NoFeL SC | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 27 | MF | Md Mithu | Uttar Baridhara | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 8 | MF | Rabiul Hasan | Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 12 | MF | Mateo Palacios | Deportivo Pasto | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 26 | DF | Behnam Habibi | Chamchuri United | Free | 7 November 2022 |
| 7 | MF | Johan Arango | Binacional FC | Free | 14 March 2023 |
| – | DF | Solibek Korimov | FC G'ijdivon | Free | 17 March 2023 |

### Out

| No. | Pos | Player | Moved to | Fee | Date |
| 4 | DF | Danilo Quipapá | Fortis FC | Free | 4 August 2022 |
| 20 | FW | Amirul Islam | | Retired | 21 July 2022 |
| 9 | FW | Amredin Sharifi | Fortis FC | Free | 21 October 2022 |
| 88 | MF | Djedje Maximin Djawa | EO Sidi Bouzid | Undisclosed | 21 October 2022 |
| 26 | DF | Behnam Habibi | Unattached | Undisclosed | 10 March 2023 |

## Competitions

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

### Overall

| Competition | First match | Last match | Final Position |
| BPL | 10 December 2022 | 22 July 2023 | 3rd |
| Federation Cup | 3 January 2023 | 24 January 2023 | Group stages |
| Independence Cup | 16 November 2022 | 4 December 2022 | Third-place |

### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| BPL | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 050.00 |
| Independence Cup | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 060.00 |
| Federation Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Total | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 54 | 36 | +18 | 048.15 |
Source: Competitions

### Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Bashundhara Kings (C, Q) | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 13 | +38 | 55 | Qualification for the AFC Challenge League play-off round |
| 2 | Dhaka Abahani | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | +27 | 40 | |
| 3 | Bangladesh Police FC | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 35 | |
| 4 | Mohammedan SC | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 32 | |
| 5 | Sheikh Russel KC | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 30 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | | A |
| Result | W | D | L | D | L | W | D | W | W | – | D | L | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | – | W |
| Position | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
* ↑ No Bangladesh Police FC matchday in this round.
* ↑ No Bangladesh Police FC matchday in this round.

### Federation Cup
#### Group stages

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 2 | Sheikh Russel KC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 3 | Bangladesh Police FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |

### Independence Cup
#### Group stages

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Police FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 2 | Sheikh Jamal DC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 4 | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 3 | Rahmatganj MFS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | BFF Elite Academy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 | |

#### Knockout stages
### Statistics
#### Goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Position | Total | BPL | Independence Cup | Federation Cup |
| 1 | Edward Morillo | MF | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Johan Arango | MF | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | M S Bablu | FW | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | José Alexander Hernandez | FW | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Almazbek Malikov | DF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Mateo Palacios | MF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Rabiul Hasan | MF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Shahed Miah | FW | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Joyanto Kumar Roy | DF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Mohammad Abdullah | MF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Isa Faysal | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Syed Shah Quazem Kirmane | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Esanur Rahman | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Md Rasel Hossain | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Zillur Rahman | FW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 54 | 39 | 15 | 0 |
Source: Matches