Maruful Haque
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | A.K.M. Maruful Haque | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Mymensingh, Bangladesh | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS (Head Coach) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2008–10 | Dhaka Mohammedan | ||
| 2010–11 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KS | ||
| 2011–2014 | Sheikh Russel KC | ||
| 2014–2015 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | ||
| 2015–2016 | Sheikh Russel KC | ||
| 2015 | Bangladesh | ||
| 2017- | Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS | ||
Maruful Haque is a Bangladeshi professional coach and current head coach of Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS . He is the first ever south-Asian to get a UEFA A licence in 2015.
Maruful's root lies in Gafargaon of Mymensingh. He had interests in all kinds of sports in his youth.
He played 1st division kabaddi with Zurine Janata Club. Had offer from 1st division basketball club Dhaka Panthers. Sonali Bank wanted him in its hockey team and BJMC offered him in athletics and 400 metres Javelin. But he chose football for his professional career. Maruful played in Dhaka League for Bangladesh Boys’ Club in 1992-1994. He was called up for preliminary squad of Bangladesh U19 team. He regularly featured for his Zilla football team.
He completed his degree from Mymensingh Ananda Mohan College. He achieved BPED from Dhaka Physical Education College in 1993. And a year later, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) granted him as its Physical Instructor.
He had his first touch with coaching when he lived the double role of being a footballer cum coach in Mymensingh Mohammedan. He took part in a 5 days coaching course organized by FIFA. Impressed with Maruful’s ability, German coach Walter Fizy asked former Bangladesh legend Rahim to motivate Maruful in gaining higher coaching licenses.
Maruful Haque is started his coaching career as an assistant coach of Badda Jagarani Sangsad in 2001. In meantime, he also used to coach different Bangladesh Army football teams. Although he started his professional career as a games & sports instructor in the Physical Education Department of BUET. Since August 1994, he has been coaching and organizing their sports & athletics. Currently he is the Asst. Director of Physical Education Department of BUET. Under his assistance, Badda Jagarani Sangsad became champion in the First Division of concurrent league system. In 2008, he made his professional coaching career debut as the head coach of Dhaka Mohammedan.
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