Saiful Bari Titu | |
Fullname: | AKM Saiful Bari Titu[1] |
Birth Date: | 3 August 1972 |
Birth Place: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Position: | Midfielder |
Years1: | 1987–1989 |
Clubs1: | Dhanmondi Club[2] |
Years2: | 1989–1994 |
Clubs2: | Mohammedan SC |
Years3: | 1994–2001 |
Clubs3: | Muktijoddha Sangsad |
Years4: | 2001 |
Clubs4: | Mohammedan SC |
Nationalyears1: | 1988 |
Nationalteam1: | Bangladesh U17 |
Nationalyears2: | 1990 |
Nationalteam2: | Bangladesh U19 |
Nationalyears3: | 1989–1993 |
Nationalteam3: | Bangladesh |
Manageryears1: | 2004–2008 |
Managerclubs1: | Mohammedan SC |
Manageryears2: | 2009–2010 |
Managerclubs2: | Bangladesh (assistant) |
Manageryears3: | 2010 |
Managerclubs3: | Bangladesh (interim) |
Manageryears4: | 2011–2012 |
Managerclubs4: | Sheikh Jamal DC |
Manageryears5: | 2012 |
Managerclubs5: | Bangladesh (interim) |
Manageryears6: | 2012–2013 |
Managerclubs6: | Mohammedan SC |
Manageryears7: | 2014 |
Managerclubs7: | Bangladesh (assistant) |
Manageryears8: | 2014–2015 |
Managerclubs8: | Bangladesh (interim) |
Manageryears9: | 2015–2016 |
Managerclubs9: | Bangladesh (assistant) |
Manageryears10: | 2016–2017 |
Managerclubs10: | Sheikh Moni Arambagh KS |
Manageryears11: | 2017–2018 |
Managerclubs11: | Chittagong Abahani |
Manageryears12: | 2018 |
Managerclubs12: | Dhaka Abahani (interim) |
Manageryears13: | 2018–2022 |
Managerclubs13: | Sheikh Russel KC |
Manageryears14: | 2022–2023 |
Managerclubs14: | Chittagong Abahani |
Manageryears15: | 2023–2024 |
Managerclubs15: | Bangladesh women |
Manageryears16: | 2023–2024 |
Managerclubs16: | Bangladesh women U20 |
Saiful Bari Titu (Bengali: সাইফুল বারী টিটু; born 3 August 1972) is a Bangladeshi football coach and former football player, who currently serves as the technical director of Bangladesh Football Federation.[3]
He is the former head coach of the Bangladesh national team, which he guided in the AFC Challenge Cup Finals in Colombo, in early 2010.[4] He is an AFC Pro-Diploma holder.[5] He also represented the national team in early 90's.[6] [7] He also coached Bangladesh women's national team from 2023 to 2024, winning the 2024 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship during his tenure.[8]
He started his coaching career in 2004 as the deputy to Kazi Jasimuddin Ahmed Joshi in Mohammedan Sporting. He was part of the Mohammedan coaching panel for four years. He also served as an assistant coach in the national team, and in 2010, he became the interim head coach of the Bangladesh national football team.[9] From September 2010, he has again been an assistant coach in the national team, assisting Robert Rubčić. Then he again played the role of head coach of Mohammedan Sporting Club from 2012 to 2013. Later, he worked as the team instructor of the Bangladesh national team. In October 2014, he took temporary charge for the third time for the representation.[10]
In 2018, Titu joined Sheikh Russel KC ahead of 2018–19 season with a salary of Tk 50 lakhs, after finishing his interim spell at Dhaka Abahani.[11] [12]
On 13 March 2022, Titu was dismissed from the post of Sheikh Russel KC's head coach while his team was standing at relegation zone.[13] It was the end of his longest spell as head coach of his career.
On 16 October 2022, Titu said that he had a verbal agreement with Chittagong Abahani to take charge as the club's head coach for coming season.[14]
Team | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh | 13 February 2010 | 18 December 2014 | ||||||||
Bangladesh U20 | 12 July 2015 | 6 October 2015 | ||||||||
Sheikh Russel KC | June 2018 | 13 March 2022[15] | 84 | 40 | 17 | 27 | 115 | 87 | 47.62 | |
Chittagong Abahani | 9 November 2022[16] | 12 February 2023[17] | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 20.00 |
Mohammedan SC Ltd
1993
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
1997–98, 2000
1994
Mohammedan SC Ltd
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Bangladesh Women's U19