Mohammed Mohsin ( Bengali : মোহাম্মদ মহসিন ; born 3 April 1963) is a former Bangladeshi football player and coach. He spent his entire playing career with Brothers Union and captained the club alongside the Bangladesh national team in 1979. Moshin was a member of the 1980 AFC Asian Cup squad. He is also considered to be one of the best forwards to ever play for Bangladesh and was a lethal marksman in the Dhaka League during the mid-1970s and early 1980s.
22-566: Although originally Moshin's inclination was towards athletics, while studying at Pogose School in Gopibagh, his fascination with football began. Seeing Mohsin's ball control and shooting power, Gafur Baloch who was the Brothers Union coach at the time, signed him up for the club while he was still a school student. In 1973, he got a chance to play in Brothers' Dhaka Third Division team, he repaid
44-549: A large balcony, a garden and a cricket ground. In 1878 the school was taken over by Mohinimohon Das, a famous zamindar and banker, after Pogose left Dhaka for London . After the death of Mohinimohon Das in 1896 the school was looked after by the trustee board of the Zamindari Estate, who moved it to Chittaranjan Avenue where it still stands today. It is believed that Mohinimohon's mother appointed Headmaster Proshonnokumar and Asst. Headmaster Horihor Dhor in 1907. N.P. Pogose,
66-537: A linguistics expert, was its founder and first headmaster. In the Jubilee report of the school Monindrachandra Vattachariya mentioned Pogose was the headmaster until 1855 and were used to give 3,000tk per month even after his departure. It is found from a report of Dhaka College that the income of the school on 1850 was 50 rupees , and expenditure was 90 rupees. N.P. Pogose paid all of the expenses from his own pocket. Mohini Mohon also donated three thousand taka every year for
88-456: A more popular team, Mohsin said "I am indebted to those at Brothers, it felt like my own club. " On 8 February 1982, A tragic accident at Khulna, during a friendly match in the off-season, meant that Mohsin's football career ended prematurely. According to Moshin, while celebrating Brothers' Aga Khan Gold Cup triumph, he stayed at the club camp all night. The following morning fellow national team forward Abdus Salam Murshedy , advised him to play
110-676: The Bangladesh Football Federation as a paid executive. He was given the job to find venues outside of Dhaka for the then upcoming B.League season. Mohammed Moshin was born into a family from Chapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division , although he was born in Rajshahi. Mohsin family consists of his wife and two children, Newaz Ani and Menhaj Abhi. Brothers Union Pogose School Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University ( Bengali : পোগোজ ল্যাবরেটরি স্কুল এন্ড কলেজ ,আ.ই.আর,জগন্নাথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় )
132-581: The Bangladesh U19 team, during the 1978 AFC Youth Championship , which took place in Dhaka . While he was not part of the 41 selected players in Asian Youth Football Trials, he was later given a place in the team as captain, by Werner Bickelhaupt . Although the hosts could not advance from the group stages, Moshin's Bangladesh impressed supporters by going head on against much stronger teams. As this
154-516: The Khulna League final for Khulna Muslim Club as a guest player. After arriving in Khulna early morning, Moshin took part in the final between Dada Match Factory and Khulna Muslim Club, now known as Khulna Mohammedan . In the second half, the game was tied at 1-1, and with only a few minutes left in the game, Moshin assisted the winner. While celebrating the audience started bursting crackers, and one of
176-566: The clubs faith in him by scoring 39 goals including a hat-trick and a double hat-trick. The next year, he scored 22 goals while playing for the club in the Dhaka Second Division. In 1975, Brothers reached the First Division , and at the time, most of the fans were eyeing Mohammedan-Abahani, but Brothers' Mohsin stood out separately. The club stunned local supporters by defeating defending champions Abahani during their first league game. At
198-584: The crackers proceeded to hit Moshin on the shoulder, injuring him. Moshin was sent to Germany for better treatment, however, he did not regain his old form after returning to the field. He announced his retirement in 1985, playing his last league game for Brothers Union against Dhaka Wanderers . Mohsin had made the number 10 jersey of Brothers his own until his career ended. Moshin made his debut for Bangladesh U19 during their unsuccessful 1977 AFC Youth Championship campaign, in Iran . The following year, Moshin captained
220-451: The duration of his ownership. On August 13, 2015, Pogose School integrated with Jagannath University assuming the new name of Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University. Many of the students of Pogose School became famous and successful. Among them are Chief Ministers Profullah Chandra Ghosh (of West Bengal ) and Ataur Rahman Khan (of East Bengal ), as well as the first Bengali doctorate Nishikanto Chatterjee and
242-667: The first Indian Doctor of Science Aghornath Chatterjee , who was the father of Sarojini Naidu . There are a number of alumni who went on to become pioneers in their fields, including Dr. P K Ray, the first Bengali principal of Dhaka College , Sir K G Gupta, the first Indian Privy Councilor and the first ICS officer from East Bengal, and Girish Chandra Sen , first Quran translator in Bengali. Poet Shamsur Rahman , Kaykobad , editor Kaliprasanna Ghosh , writer and Marxist activist Somen Chanda and comedian Bhanu Banerjee , as well as Zahirul Haque, Director of Banking Control of Karachi ,
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#1732872652703264-460: The group stages saw, Moshin rescue Bangladesh from defeat with his penalty against Bahrain. Mohsin made his senior international debut during 1976 Bangkok King's Cup , when Bangladesh lost to Malaysia and Thailand "B" team. He was also present with the national team, during the 1978 Bangkok Asian Games , which was the first time Bangladesh took part in the Asian Games . After finding success with
286-551: The name Pogose School. This school was named Pogos Anglo Vernacular School at Dhaka. The school might have started in his own house and later moved to his friend JC Paniati's home. Paniati was paid 10 tk as rent. The former headmaster of the school Monindrachandra Vattachariya moved the school from Paniati's house to the inside of Armenisa Church at the Sudhamay House, or beside the Shabistan Cinema Hall. The house boasted
308-494: The national youth team as the captain, Mohsin was made the captain of the national team before their game against Afghanistan at the 1980 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers , held in Dhaka. Moshin also scored against Qatar in the qualifiers, as Bangladesh surprisingly made it to the main tournament. In 1979, he was with the team for the 9th President's Cup in Seoul , South Korea , in preparations for
330-509: The school open. According to historian Muntasir Mamun, Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University started in 1848. It was also found that the school may have started a few years earlier as 99 students were suspended due to their inability to pay extended fees. After that the principal at the time, Dr. A.T. Wise, opened a school named Union School. It was created mainly for poor and underprivileged students, with Pogose taking it over two years later at his own expense. He gave it
352-595: The season, they defeated the black and whites 3–2 in an exciting league encounter, thanks to their talisman goal-scorer, Mohsin. This was also the only defeat that Mohammedan suffered that year. In 1981, Mohsin became the top scorer in the league with 20 goals including a double hat-trick. The same year when Moshin became leagues top scorer, Brothers, were joint champions of the prestigious Aga Khan Gold Cup along with Thai club Bangkok Bank FC , and not surprisingly, both Abahani and MSC were continuously after him. But he remained loyal to his boyhood team. Regarding not playing in
374-518: The time Brothers also had future national team players Shahiduddin Ahmed Selim and Hasanuzzaman Bablu . In 1980, Brothers enjoyed their first major trophy success as they shared the Federation Cup title with Mohammedan SC , and the club soon seen in the same category with giants Abahani Limited Dhaka & Mohammedan. The final ended 0-0. This was the first edition of the competition. Later in
396-432: The upcoming Asian Cup. Moshin later took part in the first President's Gold Cup in Dhaka in 1981. The national team consisting of Selim, Salam Murshedy, Aslam , Kazi Salahuddin , Bhadra, Chunnu & Moshin displayed one of their best performances in country's football history when they lost to much higher ranked North Korea 3–2, during the group stages of the 1980 AFC Asian Cup . However, Moshin's international career
418-407: The writer Nowsher Ali Khan Yusufzai , Journalist M Mamun Hossain and Babu Mathuramohan Chakraborty, the founder of Ayurvedic medicine house Sakti Ausadhalaya studied here. Many scholars came to visit the school including Swami Vivekananda , Michael Madhusudan Dutta , Rambai and others. According to sources, former Bangladesh national football team captain, Mohammed Mohsin was a student at
440-483: Was established in Dhaka on June 12, 1848, as the first private school of the country by Armenian merchant Nicholas Pogose , who was an ex-student of Dhaka Collegiate School . It is located at Chittaranjan Avenue. The school was managed as a proprietary institution and in 1871, about a year after the death of Pogose, it was taken over by Mohini Mohan Das, a banker and zamindar . After the death of Das in 1896 his estate kept
462-600: Was soon cut short due to a horrific injury he suffered in 1981, preventing him from replicating his youth team performances at the senior level. While still playing for the club, Moshin served as the coach of Brothers Union, in 1984. He was also the coach of Wari Club and the Bangladesh Army . He was appointed as the coach of the Bangladesh youth team in a tournament held in Kerala , India in 1992. In August 2008, Mohsin joined
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#1732872652703484-508: Was the first international football tournament that took place after the country's independence, it was very highly anticipated by the locals, and the pressurized Bangladesh fell two goal behind during their first game against Singapore. However, goals from Ashish Bhadra and captain Moshin earned the hosts a hard-fought draw. Bangladesh went onto win the next game against North Yemen , although they followed it up by losing to Kuwait. The last game of
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