Mst Sagorika
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| Full name | Mosammat Sagorika | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 December 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Thakurgaon, Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.42 m (4 ft 8 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bangladesh Police | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| —2022 | Rangatungi United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Brahmanbaria | 11 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | ARB College | 8 | (15) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Bangladesh Police | 10 | (13) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Bangladesh U17 | 9 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Bangladesh U20 | 13 | (18) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Bangladesh | 17 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mosammat Sagorika (Bengali: মোসাম্মৎ সাগরিকা IPA: [mosamːɔt ʃaɡorika]; born 1 December 2007) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a striker or winger for Bangladesh Police and the Bangladesh national team.[2]
Early life
Mosammat Sagorika was born on 1 December 2007, in Rangatungi village of Ranisankail, Thakurgaon.[3] Her father, Liton Ali, runs a tea stall located in the Bolidara area on the Ranisankail-Haripur Upazila road, while her brother a former footballer, had to leave the game due to financial impediments.[4][5] She began her football career at Rangatungi United Football Academy, which specializes in women's football and is located near her village.[6][7][8][9]
Club career
Brahmanbaria
Sagorika represented Brahmanbaria in the 2021–22 Bangladesh Women's League, scoring 10 goals in 11 games, including a hat-trick against Farashganj.[10][11]
ARB College
Sagorika played for ARB College in the 2023–24 Bangladesh Women's League, scoring 15 goals in 8 games. During the season she struck a hat-trick against both Dhaka Rangers and Saddapuskuruni Jubo,[12][13] and a super hat-trick against Jamalpur Kacharipara Akadas.[14]
Bangladesh Police
She played for Bangladesh Police in the 2025–26 Bangladesh Women's Football League.[15] She netted her debut goal for the club against Nasrin Sports Academy, ultimately finishing the match with five goals.[16]
International career
Youth
In 2023, Sagorika represented the Bangladesh U17 team in the 2023 SAFF U-17 Women's Championship and 2024 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers.[17] The following year, she received the Top Scorer and Most Valuable Player Award as Bangladesh U19 won the 2024 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship.[18][19][20]
In the 2025 SAFF U-20 Women's Championship, she scored four goals in the last match against Nepal and helped her team clinch the championship.[21][22][23]
She scored a brace in her debut match at the 2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup against Thailand.[24]
Senior
On 24 July 2024, she debuted for Bangladesh in a friendly match against Bhutan in a 5–1 victory, scoring a hat-trick in the process.[25] On 27 July, she scored another goal in the second friendly match, as her team defeated Bhutan 4–2.[26]
Sagorika scored her first competitive tournament goal for the senior team in the 2026 SAFF Women's Championship in the semi-final against Nepal, netting a stoppage-time winner to send her team to the final.[27][28][29]
Career statistics
- Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mst. Sagorika goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 24 July 2024 | Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan | 1–1 | 5–1 | Friendly | |
| 2 | 1–4 | |||||
| 3 | 1–5 | |||||
| 4 | 27 July 2024 | 2–2 | 4–2 | Friendly | ||
| 5 | 3 June 2026 | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Margao, Goa, India | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2026 SAFF Women's Championship |
Honours
Bangladesh
Bangladesh U20
Individual
References
- ↑ "2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup Squad Lists" (PDF). Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ↑ Sports Reporter (23 July 2025). "'Strikers must stay calm'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "সাফজয়ী ঠাকুরগাঁওয়ের গর্বিত তিন ফুটবলার স্বপ্না, কোয়াতি, সাগরিকা". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (in Bengali). 31 December 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "সাগরিকার ভরসা হয়ে ওঠা". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 3 August 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "The girl who broke the barriers and raised the roof". Dhaka Tribune. 18 August 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "সাগরিকার রাঙ্গাটুঙ্গী হতে পারে আরেক কলসিন্দুর". protidinerbangladesh.com (in Bengali). 10 February 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "রাঙ্গাটুঙ্গী থেকে এশিয়ার মঞ্চে". Bangla Stream (in Bengali). 5 July 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ Hoque, Shishir (22 December 2025). "Like a revolt near distant border". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "Village football academy helps Bangladesh women rise". Deutsche Welle. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ "Women's Football: Sagorika's hattrick guides FC Brahmanbaria to beat Farashganj SC 4-0". unb.com.bd. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "'All our pain will go away after watching Sagorika play'". The Daily Star. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "সাগরিকার নৈপুণ্যতায় এআরবি'র বড় জয়". offsidebangladesh.com (in Bengali). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ↑ "নাসরিন ও আতাউরের গোল উৎসব". offsidebangladesh.com (in Bengali). 13 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ↑ "Seven-star Tahura unstoppable in ARB CSC's 17-0 win". The Daily Star. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "পরিকল্পনাহীন নারী লীগে ম্যাড়ম্যাড়ে ফুটবল". মানব জমিন (in Bengali). 30 December 2025. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ↑ "Police FC blow Nasrin SC away 15‑0 in women's football". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 7 January 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ↑ "বাংলার তুরুপের তাস সাগরিকা". Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 26 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "Sagorika to receive best player's trophy". The Daily Star. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "I did it for my parents, for my country: Sagorika". The Daily Star. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "Sagorika happy that 'everyone knows her now'". The Daily Star. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "নেপালের জালে সাগরিকার ৪ গোল, চ্যাম্পিয়ন বাংলাদেশ". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 21 July 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ↑ "সাগরিকার ৪ গোলে সাফ চ্যাম্পিয়ন বাংলাদেশের মেয়েরা". Dhaka Times 24 (in Bengali). 21 July 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ↑ "Sagorika's four goals deny Nepal SAFF U20 Championship in Dhaka". The Kathmandu Post. 21 July 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ↑ "Sagorika's brilliant double in vain as Bangladesh's U-20 Asian Cup debut ends in late heartbreak". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 1 April 2026.
- ↑ "Sagorika hattrick saves Bangladesh's blushes". The Daily Star. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "Bangladesh down Bhutan 4-2 in second friendly game". The Business Standard. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "সাগরিকার শেষ সময়ের গোলে সাফ নারী চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপের ফাইনালে বাংলাদেশ". দৈনিক ইনকিলাব (in Bengali). 3 June 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "সাগরিকার জয়সূচক গোলে হ্যাটট্রিক ফাইনালে বাংলাদেশ". Channel i Online (in Bengali). 3 June 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- ↑ "ঋতুপর্ণা-সাগরিকার গোলে সাফ চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপের ফাইনালে বাংলাদেশ". Dhaka Tribune Bangla (in Bengali). 3 June 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
- 2007 births
- Living people
- Bangladeshi women's footballers
- 21st-century Bangladeshi sportswomen
- Bangladesh women's international footballers
- Bangladesh Women's Football League players
- Women's association football forwards
- People from Thakurgaon District
- Footballers from Rangpur Division
- 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup players