Mohammed Motin Mia (), also spelled as Matin Miah, is a Bangladeshi professional

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who plays as a winger or

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. He last played for

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club

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and the Bangladesh national team.

Club career

Motin scored 5 goals from 12 matches, won the player of the tournament award during

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, and helped his club to get promoted to

. On 5 August 2017, his solitary goal against

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earned his club its first ever victory in a professional league game. On 26 December 2018, Motin scored the all-important goal for his side

to lay their hands on their first silverware in top-flight football in the fifth minute of extra time of the final of the Independence Cup.

International career

U23

On 16 August 2018, Motin made his U23 debut against Thailand U-23 during

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Senior team

On 5 October 2018, Motin made his senior debut against

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during a

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match. On 19 January 2020, Motin netted his first international goal against

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during

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in the 17th minute after collecting a fine lob from Manik. The forward cut inside Sri Lankan defender Jude Supan at the top of the box before hitting past the keeper's gloves. The winger, who hailed from Sylhet, doubled the lead after the hour mark with a cool finish. After snatching possession from the same defender at the halfway line, Matin got only the opponent goalkeeper in front of him and he skillfully dribbled past the custodian before rolling the ball in the net.

International goals

National Team

:''Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.''

References

External links

* 1998 births Living people Bangladeshi men's footballers Bangladesh men's international footballers Bangladesh men's youth international footballers Men's association football forwards Bashundhara Kings players Sportspeople from Sylhet Footballers from Sylhet Division 21st-century Bangladeshi sportsmen {{Bangladesh-footy-bio-stub