Sanjida Akhter

Sanjida Akhter
Akhter in 2022
Personal information
Full name Sanjida Akhter
Date of birth (2001-03-20) March 20, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Kolsindur, Dhobaura, Mymensingh
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Right winger, Attacking Midfielder
Team information
Current team
East Bengal
Number 10
Youth career
2011–2013 Kalsindur Government Primary School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 Bashundhara Kings 29 (12)
2024– East Bengal 4 (1)
International career
2013–2015 Bangladesh U-14 4 (4)
2014–2017 Bangladesh U16 9 (4)
2018–2019 Bangladesh U19 9 (2)
2016– Bangladesh 29 (1)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Bangladesh
SAFF Women's Championship
Winner 2022 Nepal
Runner-up 2016 India
South Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 India
SAFF U-18 Women's Championship
Winner 2018 Bhutan
Bangamata U-19 Women's International Gold Cup
Winner 2019 Bangladesh
AFC U-14 Girls' Regional C'ship – South and Central
Winner 2015 Bangladesh Bangladesh U14[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 December 2023

Sanjida Akhter (Bengali: সানজিদা আক্তার; born 20 March 2001) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Indian Women's League club East Bengal and the Bangladesh women's national team.

She was a member of the AFC U-14 Girls' Regional Championship – South and Central winning Bangladesh U-14 team in Nepal in 2015. She played all five matches at the 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualifiers held in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  1. ^ "Schedule & Results". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 2016-10-02.