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Bhutan arrive in Dhaka

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Published: 14:10, 27 September 2019   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Bhutan arrive in Dhaka

Bhutan national football team arrived in the capital on Friday afternoon as per invitation of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) to play two FIFA friendly matches against Bangladesh team. 

Bangladesh national football team will play two matches against Bhutan national football on September 29 and October 3 at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka.   

In the FIFA, AFC Joint Qualification, Bangladesh will play Qatar in their home match on October 10 at Bangabandhu National Stadium while will meet their giant neighbor India in their away match on October 15 at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

Bangladesh Head Coach Jamie Day believed that the two practice matches against Bhutan will give them enough confident against Qatar and India games. 

Bangladesh is currently 41st in AFC ranking and 187th in FIFA rankings, Qatar is in 5th (AFC) and 62nd (FIFA), India in 18th (AFC) and 104th (FIFA) while Bhutan is in 41st (AFC) and 185th in (FIFA).

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