Gopalganj Sporting Club
Gopalganj Sporting Club () is a Bangladeshi professional football club based in Gopalganj. It will compete in the Bangladesh Premier League, the top tier of Bangladeshi football league system, after being promoted from the  Bangladesh Championship League in the 2022–23 season. History
Gopalganj Sporting Club was established in 2021, and the club's first president, Gazi Hafizur Rahman Liku is also the assistant private secretary of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and both of their families reside from Gopalganj District. Former Bangladesh national team captain, Elias Hossain, who is the first and only international player originating from the district, also played an integral part in the club's formation. In 2021, the Bangladesh Football Federation gave the club permission to play in the professional second-tier league, the Bangladesh Championship League from the 2021–22 season, without having to play in the semi-professional lower divisions, despite reports of the club not having the proper accommodation required to play in country's the professional league. On 20 February 2022, the club played its first league game, which ended in a goalless draw with Fortis FC. On 11 March 2022, Mohammed Nahian scored the clubs first goal, coming in a 1–1 draw with Wari Club. On 18 March 2022, the club registered its first victory by defeating Farashganj SC, 2–1. Eventually, their first domestic league season ended with a 5th place finish. The club began the 2022–23 season with three straight victories. On 11 April 2023, the club guaranteed a minimum 3rd place finish in the league table and due to second place BFF Elite Academy being non eligible for either promotion or relegation, Gopalganj were promoted to the Bangladesh Premier League for the first time in history from 2023–24 season. Home venue
While playing in the Bangladesh Championship League from 2022 till 2023 they used the 25,000 capacity BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur, Dhaka, which was the central venue used by all second-tier clubs. Following, promotion to Bangladesh Premier League, the team manager, SM Mamunur Rashid, confirmed that they would be using the 5,000 capacity Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in Gopalganj as their home venue. Players
Gopalganj Sporting Club squad for 2022–23 season. Coaching staff

Coaches
  Abdur Razzaque (January 2022 – June 2022)
  Saifur Rahman Moni (December 2022 – present)

Managerial statistics

Personnel

Current technical staff

Club officials

Competitive record

References

External links
 Gopalganj Sporting Club on Global Sports Archive
 Gopalganj Sporting Club on Sofascore
Football clubs in Bangladesh
2021 establishments in Bangladesh
Gopalganj District, Bangladesh