Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus hails Bangladesh women's football team's historic achievement
"This is not only a triumph for the Bangladesh women's football team, but a proud moment for the entire nation. It stands as a testament to our potential, talent, and indomitable spirit," Professor Yunus said in a congratulatory message.
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has congratulated the Bangladesh women's football team on making history on Wednesday by securing qualification for the AFC Women's Asian Cup for the very first time, following a remarkable 2-1 victory over a much higher-ranked Myanmar at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon.
"This is not only a triumph for the Bangladesh women's football team, but a proud moment for the entire nation. It stands as a testament to our potential, talent, and indomitable spirit," Professor Yunus said in a congratulatory message.
The Chief Adviser expressed hope that this landmark achievement would serve as an inspiration for the next generation and elevate Bangladesh's standing on the international stage in the years to come.
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While the win significantly boosted Bangladesh's chances of progressing, their qualification was only confirmed later in the day, following a 2-2 draw between Turkmenistan and Bahrain.
