CSEDU Hosts Intra-Departmental Football Tournament 2024
CSEDU Intra-Departmental Football Tournament 2024
Date: October 25 - November 2, 2024 Venue: Central Field, Dhaka University Organiser: 26th Batch, CSEDU
Overview
The CSEDU Intra-Departmental Football Tournament 2024 delivered a thrilling week of competition, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments. Organized by the 26th Batch and held at Dhaka University's Central Field, the event brought together students, alumni, and faculty for a celebration of athletic prowess and the vibrant community spirit of CSEDU.
Tournament Highlights
Teams: Six current student batches (25 to 30) and one Alumni team competed with passion, skill, and determination.
Duration: Matches were held on Fridays and Saturdays over two weeks, building excitement and anticipation as teams vied for a spot in the final showdown.
Group Matches:
Group A: Champion - Batch 25, Runner-up - Batch 29
Group B: Champion - Alumni, Runner-up - Batch 26
Semifinals:
Alumni vs. Batch 29 – Alumni dominated with a score of 7-0, featuring two hat-tricks by Shadman Soumik and Rubel Pasha.
Batch 25 vs. Batch 26 – A thrilling finish with Batch 26 securing a 1-0 victory through Setu Baruri's last-moment goal.
Final Match:
The Alumni team emerged victorious over Batch 26 in a thrilling final, clinching the win with a decisive last-minute goal from Shadman Soumik.
Notable Guests
The final was graced by Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Razzaque, Chairman of CSEDU, as Chief Guest, and Mr. Md. Faisal Hossain, General Secretary of the CSEDU Alumni Association, as Special Guest. Both shared inspiring words on the value of community, teamwork, and tradition, celebrating CSEDU’s unity and dedication.
Exciting Performances and Standouts
The tournament witnessed impressive displays of talent:
Top Scorer: Shadman Soumik (Alumni) thrilled the crowd with a remarkable 9 goals throughout the tournament, earning him the title of Man of the Tournament for his unmatched goal-scoring prowess.
Notable Goal Scorers: Rubel Pasha (Alumni) with 5 goals, Ariful Islam (Batch 30) with 4 goals, and Mabsur Hossain (Batch 26) with 3 goals also showcased impressive offensive skills
Top Playmaker: Mahmudul Hasan (Alumni) led in assists with a record of 6, demonstrating exceptional vision and playmaking ability.
Standout Defensive Performances: The Alumni team, with Inzamam Toha as goalkeeper, allowed only 1 goal throughout their matches. Batch 26, led by goalkeeper Mhd Mahmud Anik, also showed strong defensive form, conceding just 3 goals over their 5 matches.
Man of the Match (Final): Mahmud Bhai (Alumni) for his standout performance.
Man of the Tournament: Shadman Soumik, for his unmatched goal-scoring prowess.
Acknowledgments
A heartfelt thanks to the organizing team from the 26th Batch, all participants, and supporters who contributed to the success of the tournament. Special appreciation goes to the Alumni team for their victory and to all teams for their dedication and effort throughout the competition. We would also like to extend our gratitude to the teachers for their guidance and support, which played a crucial role in the tournament’s success. This event was proudly sponsored by the CSEDU Alumni Association.
Looking Forward
The CSEDU Intra-Departmental Football Tournament 2024 has set a new standard for engagement and sportsmanship within our community. We eagerly anticipate future events that will continue to strengthen our bonds. Alumni Tahzib Tazim emphasized the significance of such events in reinforcing unity within the department and fostering connections between current students and alumni. His insights remind us that the success of this tournament is not just in the games played but in the relationships built. Inspired by this, we are encouraged to organize more sporting events that promote personal growth and community spirit among our students.
Conclusion
The event was a tremendous success, fostering camaraderie and a healthy competitive spirit. Congratulations to the Alumni team on their well-deserved victory, and heartfelt appreciation goes to the 26th Batch team for their impressive performance. We look forward to more events like this that will unite the CSEDU community.