2017 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup
# 2017 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup

The 2017 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, also known as Sheikh Kamal Gold Cup 2017, was the 2nd edition of Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, an international club football tournament hosted by the Chittagong Abahani in association with the Bangladesh Football Federation. The tournament took place at the M. A. Aziz Stadium from 18 February 2017 in the port city of Chittagong. TC Sports Club of Maldives became champion after beating Pocheon Citizen on penalty shoot-out.

## Participating teams

Eight clubs sent their team to participate in the tournament from 5 nations of AFC Three teams from Bangladesh, one of each from South Korea, Afghanistan, Maldives, Kyrgyzstan as well as Nepal participated.

Following are the participated teams:

* Chittagong Abahani (Host)
* Dhaka Mohammedan
* Dhaka Abahani
* FC Pocheon
* TC Sports Club
* Shaheen Asmayee F.C.
* FC Alga Bishkek
* Manang Marshyangdi Club

## Prize money

Prize money for 2017 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup.

| | Purse |
| - | - |
| champions | US$ 30,000 |
| Runners-up | US$ 10,000 |

## Venue

* Chittagong
* M. A. Aziz Stadium
* Capacity: 30,000

## Draw

The draw ceremony were held 16 February 2017 at BFF house Motijheel Dhaka. The eight participants were divided into two groups. The top two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals.

## Group stage

* All matches were played at Chittagong
* Times Listed are UTC+6:00

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | TC Sports Club | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
| 2 | FC Pocheon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
| 3 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | FC Alga Bishkek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 | |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chittagong Abahani | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
| 2 | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
| 3 | Dhaka Mohammedan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Shaheen Asmayee F.C. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |

### Bracket

| Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GA1 | TC Sports Club | 1 | | | |
| GB2 | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 0 | | | |
| GB2 | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 0 | GA1 | TC Sports Club | 2 (4) |
| Group A Group B | Group A Group B | Group A Group B | GA1 | TC Sports Club | 2 (4) |
| Group A Group B | Group A Group B | Group A Group B | GA2 | FC Pocheon | 2 (2) |
| GB1 | Chittagong Abahani | 1 | GA2 | FC Pocheon | 2 (2) |
| GA2 | FC Pocheon | 2 | | | |

## Winners

* 2nd Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup 2017 Winners
* TC Sports Club First Title

## Goalscorers

There were 36 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 2.4 goals per match.

4 goals

* Amredin Sharifi (Shaheen Asmayee F.C.)

3 goals

* Afeez Oladipo (Manang Marshyangdi Club)

2 goals

* Jang Yong-il (FC Pocheon)
* Cornelius Stewart (FC Alga Bishkek)
* Dawda Ceesay (Dhaka Mohammedan)

1 goal

* Ji Kyeong-deuk (FC Pocheon)
* Jang Yong (FC Pocheon)
* Hassan (TC Sports Club)
* Waly Faisal (Dhaka Abahani)
* Jonathan (Dhaka Abahani)
* Kazeem Amobi (FC Alga Bishkek)
* Bishal Rai (Manang Marshyangdi Club)
* Bimal (Manang Marshyangdi Club)
* Ishan Ibrahim (TC Sports Club)
* Nasir (Chittagong Abahani)
* Jamal Bhuyan (Chittagong Abahani)
* Amiruddin (Shaheen Asmayee F.C.)
* Walson Augustin (Chittagong Abahani)
* Haneef Abdulla (TC Sports Club)
* Azzam Mohammed (TC Sports Club)
* Nafiu Ali (TC Sports Club)
* Park Seung (FC Pocheon)
* Kingsley Chigozie (Dhaka Mohammedan)
* Tursunali Rustamov (FC Alga Bishkek)

## 1 own goal

* Farrah Ahmed (playing against FC Pocheon)
