The Bangladesh- origin English footballer Hamza Dewan Choudhury finally got" no objection" from England Football Association to play for the Bangladesh team.
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) sought no objection from England FA to play Hamza for Bangladesh team in the 4th week of last month and finally got it recently after waiting for about three weeks.
BFF general secretary Emran Hossain Tushar confirmed it on Tuesday.
Hamza, an English professional footballer cum defensive midfielder of English premier league club Leicester City FC, needed clearance from England FA to play for Bangladesh team as he had played for England Youth U-21 team earlier
The 26-year-old footballer from Leicester City had expressed his desire to represent Bangladesh at the international level and got his Bangladeshi passport from Bangladesh High Commission in London earlier.
Soon after having no objection from the England Football Association, the BFF applied to FIFA players status committee with necessary documents for the permission to let Hamza into the Bangladesh team.
After getting the green signal from FIFA committee, Hamza have no other restriction to play for Bangladesh national team, likely in November window.
