As many as 16 apparel manufacturing units in Bangladesh will participate in the 8-a-side inter-garments football tournament, ‘BGMEA Cup’, from 20 January.
According to a press release issued in this direction, the player auction in this regard was held recently at Dhaka’s Uttara Club, which was also attended by BGMEA President Faruque Hassan, who also unveiled the trophy of the tournament on this occasion.
The 16 teams to participate in the BGMEA Cup 2022 are namely Snowtex Outerwear Ltd., Laila Group, Apparels Village Ltd., Comfit by Youth Group, Fakir Fashions Ltd., Team Group, Babylon Group, Epyllion Group, Setara Group, Tusuka Group, Bando Design Ltd., Sayem Group, Mosharaf Apparels Studio Ltd., Torque Fashions, Sterling Group and Apparel Industry.
Meanwhile, as per reports, at the trophy unveiling and players auction event, were also present BGMEA Vice President Md. Nasir Uddin, Vice President (Finance) Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, Giant Group Director Sharmeen Hassan Tithi, BGMEA Directors Abdullah Hil Rakib and Md. Imranur Rahman, amongst others.