Nuruzzaman Nayan
Nuruzzaman Nayan (Bengali: নুরুজ্জামান নয়ন) is a Bangladeshi retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is the goalkeeping coach of Bashundhara Kings.[1][2] He is the first-ever Bangladeshi goalkeeping coach to get AFC/FFA Goalkeeping Level 1 and Level 2 licence.[3] He was the goalkeeper coach of Bangladesh in 2021 SAFF Championship.[4]
![]() Nayan in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | A. K. M. Nuruzzaman | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Netrokona, Bangladesh | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bashundhara Kings (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1995 | Mirpur City Club | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Mirpur Cholontika KC | ||
| 1999–2000 | Sheikh Jamal DC | ||
| 2001–2002 | Mirpur Cholontika KC | ||
| 2003 | Sheikh Russel KC | ||
| 2004–2007 | Fakirerpool YMC | ||
| 2007 | Victoria SC | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002 | Bangladesh U20 | 0 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2012 | Bangladesh women (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2012 | Bangladesh U19 Women (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2013 | Abahani Limited Dhaka Women (head coach) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Dhaka Mohammedan (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2015-2016 | Bangladesh (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2017–2018 | Chittagong Abahani (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2018 | Bangladesh (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2019– | Bashundhara Kings (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2021 | Bangladesh (goalkeeping coach) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 April 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 April 2021 | |||
He is regarded as the country's most qualified goalkeeping coach with several coaching licences.[5] In 2016, he achieved AFC Goakeeping Level 1 Coaching Certificate as first Bangladeshi.[6] He is also an AFC 'A' Coaching Licence holder[7] and a coach instructor.[8][9] Nayan is the former goalkeeping coach of both Bangladesh men's football team and Bangladesh women's football team.[10][11] He played for more than ten years in domestic football.[12][13]
Honours
References
- "Nuruzzaman dreams to work with top Asian clubs - Sports". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "Kings to begin AFC Cup practice camp". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "Nayan participating in FIFA's coaching instructor course - Sports - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- admin. "A new Bangladesh was seen in Bangabandhu". Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- সবরকম কোর্স করে গোলরক্ষক কোচ নয়ন এখন স্বয়ংসম্পূর্ণ. Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- গোলকিপিং কোচিংয়ে স্বপ্ন দেখাচ্ছেন নয়ন. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- এএফসির ‘এ’ লাইসেন্স সম্পন্ন করেছেন দেশের তিন কোচ. Sarabangla | Breaking News | Sports | Entertainment (in Bengali). 2020-07-12. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "BFF certify coaches under AFC Coaching convention". Daily Tribunal. 2020-07-13. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "BFF certifies 71 coaches". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "Bangladesh football team practice in Dushanbe".
- গোলরক্ষক তৈরির কারিগর নয়নের ভাবনা.... Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- "জাতীয় দলের গোলরক্ষক কোচ হওয়ার যোগ্যতা অর্জন করলেন নয়ন". Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- জাতীয় দলের নতুন গোলরক্ষক কোচ নুরুজ্জামান নয়ন. Somoy News (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-01-07.
