Booters hold first training session in Malaysia

Dhaka, 4 June - The national booters had their first training session Saturday at Malaysia under the supervision of head coach Javier Cabrera.

The national booters participated in a team meeting, gym and swimming session at Team Hotel in the morning. They also held a one and half hour practice session at the Mini Shah Alam Stadium in Malaysia in the afternoon. All the players and officials of the team are well and fit and there is no injury problem in the team, according to a message received here from Bangladesh Football Federation this afternoon.

Earlier, Bangladesh national football team reached Malaysia from Indonesia Thursday last to participate in the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 qualifiers scheduled to be held from June 8-14 in Malaysia.

Bangladesh which was placed at group E along with Bahrain Turkmenistan and Malaysia in the AFC Asian Cup, will play the first match against Bahrain on June 8, face against Turkmenistan on June 11 and meet host Malaysia on June 14.