Full name | Bangladesh Police Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Policemen | ||
Short name | BPFC | ||
Ground | Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium | ||
Capacity | 25,000 | ||
President | Habibur Rahman | ||
Head Coach | Md Mahbubul Haque Jowel | ||
League | Bangladesh Premier League | ||
2023–24 | BPL, 4th of 10 | ||
Website | www.bdpolicefc.club | ||
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Bangladesh Police Football Club (also known as Bangladesh Police Athletic Club) is an association football team based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] The club was founded by Bangladesh Police and formerly East Pakistan Police. The services team had previously played in the First Division Football League in 1998 – then the second tier of football. In recent times, Police FC became champions of the Second Division Football League in 2014[2] and were directly promoted to the Bangladesh Championship League in 2015.[3] The club gained promotion to Bangladesh Premier League for the first time in the club's history by becoming champions of the 2018-19 Bangladesh Championship League.