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Hamza Choudhury
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English-Bangladeshi association football player (born 1997)
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Hamza Dewan Choudhury is a male association football player born on October 1, 1997, in Loughborough. He holds citizenship in the United Kingdom and Bangladesh. His professional career began in 2016, and he plays as a midfielder, specifically as a defensive midfielder. He has been a member of Leicester City F.C. and Burton Albion F.C.
Choudhury has represented England and Bangladesh in international competition. He participated in the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship with the England national under-21 association football team. He speaks English and Sylheti, which are also his native languages. He follows Sunni Islam.
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Key facts
- 2015
- Leicester City
- 2016
- → Burton Albion (loan)
- 2025
- → Sheffield United (loan)
- Full name
- Hamza Dewan Choudhury
- Date of birth
- ( 1997-10-01 ) 1 October 1997 (age 28)
- Place of birth
- Loughborough , England
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Positions
- Defensive midfielder right-back
- Current team
- Leicester City
- 2005 2015
- Leicester City
- Years
- Team
- 2016 2017
- → Burton Albion (loan)
- 2022 2023
- → Watford (loan)
- 2018 2019
- England U21
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Leicester City
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Nationality
- Bangladesh
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bangladesh
- Place of birth
- Loughborough
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Sylheti
- Native language
- Sylheti
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Participant in
- 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- England national under-21 association football team
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- England
- Mass
- 64
- Image
- Hamza Choudhury 23082025 (portrait).jpg
- Height
- 178
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1997-10-01
- name in native language
- ꠢꠣꠝꠎꠣ ꠌꠗꠞꠤ
- birth name
- Hamza Dewan Choudhury
- start of work period
- 2016-00-00
- Commons category
- Hamza Choudhury
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Encyclopedic overview
Hamza Dewan Choudhury (Bengali: হামজা দেওয়ান চৌধুরী; born 1 October 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or right-back for EFL League One club Leicester City. Born in England, and a former English youth international, he represents the Bangladesh national team.
Choudhury is a product of the Leicester City Academy, joining the club at the age of seven. After gaining professional experience with two loan spells at Burton Albion, he has made over 100 senior appearances for Leicester since 2017. With Leicester, Choudhury won the FA Cup in 2021.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hamza Choudhury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.