East End Club

East End Club is a Bangladeshi football club based in the Gendaria, Dhaka. It currently competes in the Dhaka Senior Division League, the third-tier of Bangladeshi football.

History

The East End Welfare Association was established in 1886 in Gendaria, Dhaka. The association inaugurated its own sports club, the East End Club, in 1933.The Dhaka Sporting Association's 42nd annual report for 1937–38 mentions the club's participation in the Dhaka Third Division Football League prior to the Partition of India.
In 1953, the club won the Dhaka Second Division Football League under the captaincy of Abdul Hamid and entered the First Division Football League the following year.
The club's most notable achievement following the Independence of Bangladesh was finishing as runners-up in the inaugural Independence Cup, where they lost to Mohammedan SC in the final.
In 1975, the club pushed for a title charge, defeating the likes of Mohammedan and Brothers Union. However, they missed out on the league title due to alleged political influences affecting their form in the league's second-leg. The club faced its initial relegation from the top-tier in 1986.

Position

Name

Team Manager

Head Coach

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East End Club volleyball team currently participates in the Dhaka First Division Volleyball League under the Bangladesh Volleyball Federation. Prior to their relegation, they had participated in the Dhaka Premier Division Volleyball League.

The club's cricket team is now defunct and most recently participated in the Dhaka Second Division Cricket League in 2008.

Dhaka First Division League
*Champions : 1995
Dhaka Second Division League
*Champions : 1953, 1967
Notable players
The players below had senior international cap for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed, represented their countries before or after playing for East End Club.

Asia