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Mohammed Abid Hossain (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ আবিদ হোসেন ; born 31 October 1995) is a Bangladeshi-American footballer who currently plays as a left back for Mohammedan SC.
Early life
Abid was born in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh to mother Lucky Hossain and father Md. Abul Hossain (former Mohammedan SC and Bangladesh National Football Team captain ). His family moved to West Palm Beach, Florida when he was just 5 years old. He grew up in city of Greenacres where he attended John I. Leonard High School. Growing up his footballing idol was Ronaldinho and Kaká. His favorite quote is “Life is short and can end unexpectedly, so enjoy it while you can”.
Club career
Abid's career began with the Palm Beach Tiger Sporting Club when he was just 10 years old. He also played for his local school team L.C. Swain, where he led the team while scoring 21 goals in 15 matches in two years of his stay. After he graduated from high school, he decided to move to Bangladesh to pursue his career with the Mohammedan SC, where he is the first Bangladeshi-American to ever play in the Bangladesh Premier League.
Style of play
Abid is a quick and speedy player as he likes to play in either wings or wing-back positions.