Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday, November 09, 2022, awarded cheques among players, coaches, and authorities of the Bangladesh national women’s Football team for winning the SAFF Women’s Championship 2022 in September.
She handed over the cheques at a program held at the Shapla Hall of Prime Minister’s Office. The event was held to accord reception and give away money and financial honorarium to all the members of the Bangladesh national women’s Football team for their outstanding performance in the SAFF championship.
Each player got a cheque of Tk 5 lakh while each coach and other authorities got Tk 2 lakh each.
Bangladesh women’s team achieved the SAFF title 2022, by beating four-times finalists and hosts Nepal 3-1 in Kathmandu on September 19 last.
State Minister for Youth and Sports Md Zahid Ahsan Russel, Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) President Kazi Md. Salah Uddin, Sabina Khatun and Youth & Sports Secretary Mesbah Uddin were also present at the program.