Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman Jewel () is a

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who last played as a

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for

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Lt. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club (Bengali language, Bengali: শেখ জামাল ধানমন্ডি ক্লাব) is a professional association football, football club based in the Dhanmondi area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The club com ...

and the Bangladesh national team. As a versatile forward, he can operate as a

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or winger.

Club career

Early career

Jewel started football training under Ibrahim Khalil, a local coach, in his early age. He trained alongside Sohel Rana and Pappu Hossain. In 2013, he got admitted in

Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) (, Bangladesh Institute of Sports Education) is the national sports institute of Bangladesh. It is residential and is located at Savar Upazila, Savar, about north-west of the capital, Dhaka, and about ...

by passing the exam. He played in many tournaments in Bangladesh and India for BKSP youth team. Jewel played in 2015 Pioneer Football League, country's grassroot youth league, for Bangladesh Ansar FC. He played a vital role in making his team champion as he was the Most Valuable Player and top scorer of the league. He scored total 22 goals in the league including one in the final match.

Fakirerpool YMC

In 2016, Jewel joined

Bangladesh Championship League Bangladesh Championship League (), simply known as the BCL and officially Bashundhara Group, ABG Bashundhara Bangladesh Championship League since 2023 for sponsorship reasons, is the second-tier professional association football, football league ...

side

Fakirerpool Young Men's Club Fakirerpool Young Men's Club () is a Bangladeshi professional football club from Motijheel area of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently competes in the Bangladesh Premier League, the top flight of Bangladeshi football, having gained promotion from ...

, after playing in sixth tier Pioneer League. He found the net four times as Fakirerpool became champions that season.

Arambagh KS

In 2017, Jewel signed for top-tier side

Arambagh KS Arambagh Krira Sangha is a Bangladeshi sports club based in Dhaka, that competes in the Bangladesh Championship League, the second-tier of football in Bangladesh. History Arambagh Krira Sangha were formed in Dhaka way back in 1958. Originally es ...

, a club which is well known in the country for producing young talents. He scored 3 goals to become the top scorer of 2017–18 Independence Cup and helped his team Arambagh to clinch their first-ever domestic silverware. On 12 September 2017, Jewel scored his first goal in the

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against

Farashganj SC Farashganj Sporting Club commonly known as ''Farashganj SC'' is an association football club based in Farashganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It will compete in the Dhaka Senior Division League following relegation from the 2023–24 Bangladesh Champi ...

in his team's 2–1 win.

Bangladesh Police

In 2019, Jewel signed for newly promoted top-tier club

Bangladesh Police The Bangladesh Police () is the national law enforcement agency of Bangladesh, operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs (Bangladesh), Ministry of Home Affairs. It plays a crucial role in maintaining peace, and enforcement of law and order with ...

. He struggled in the first season with Police as he couldn't make any appearance. However, he became a starter from the beginning of the 2020–21 season under new head coach

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. He made his debut for Police on 24 December 2020 in a Federation Cup match. On 22 February 2021, he scored his first goal for Police against giants Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi in the 2020–21 BPL. On 7 May 2021, he scored a brace against Uttar Baridhara and helped his team to make a comeback from 1–0 down. He finished the 2020–21 BPL season with 4 goals and 3 assists in 18 league games.

Sheikh Russel KC

On 24 October 2021, Jewel got his big move to

Sheikh Russel KC Sheikh Russel KC ( Bengali: শেখ রাসেল ক্রীড়া চক্র) is a professional football club based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Founded in 1995, the club currently competes in the Bangladesh Premier League. They won Feder ...

. On 27 November 2021, he made his debut for the club during a 1–0 over Uttar Baridhara in the 2021 Independence Cup opening group-stage game. On 9 February 2022, Jewel scored his first goal for the club, during a league game against

Chittagong Abahani Chittagong Abahani Limited (), also spelled as Chattogram Abahani or Chittagong Abahoni, is a sports club based in Chittagong, Bangladesh. A wing of Abahani Limited was established at Chittagong in 1980, known as Chittagong Abahani. It is on ...

International career

Youth

After admitting in BKSP in 2013, Jewel called up in Bangladesh U16 ahead of

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. He didn't make any appearance in the tournament. As he was eligible to play, he was also included in the Bangladesh squad for

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became champion in that edition. However, Jewel didn't make any appearance this time too. He also called up in Bangladesh U19 team, but couldn't make into the final squad.

Senior

In March 2021, Jewel got his first call up in preliminary squad of Bangladesh national team as a u-23 standby player ahead of

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. He impressed national team head coach Jamie Day with only one day of training. As a result, he was included in the final squad and traveled to

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. However, he didn't make debut in that tournament. On 6 March 2021, Jewel made his international debut for

against

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match. He came from the bench as a substitute on the 73rd minute.

Statistics

International

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jewel, Mohammad Bangladeshi men's footballers 2001 births Living people Footballers from Dhaka Fakirerpool Young Men's Club players Arambagh KS players Bangladesh Police FC players Sheikh Russel KC players Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club players Bangladesh Premier League footballers Men's association football forwards Bangladesh men's youth international footballers Bangladesh men's international footballers Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan alumni 21st-century Bangladeshi sportsmen