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The Computer Science and Engineering (AEK Athens) team have clinched the Inter-Department Football Tournament ‘AIUB Champions League 2019’ of American International University, Bangladesh (AIUB).
The final match of the eight days long tournament was held in the AIUB Football ground on the university campus at Kuril area of Dhaka city recently.
A total of 106 teams from different departments (both undergraduate and graduate) of the university participated in the three days long qualifying round.
In the qualifying round, 32 teams were qualified for the final phase of the tournament along with two faculty/officers’ teams.
In the final match the AEK Athens team defeated the Faculty/Officer (Real Madrid) team by 4-1 goals and became the Champion, says a media release.
Rifat of the Runner Up team became the best player and the highest scorer of the tournament scoring 5 goals.
Prince from the Champion team was selected as the Man of the Match in the Final Match while Rakib of the Runner up Team was selected as the best goal-keeper of the tournament.
Professor Dr. Tafazzal Hossain Khan, Pro Vice Chancellor of AIUB, Dr. Tazul Islam, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Science, Mr. Abdul Kader Nazmul, Deputy Director, Sports and Cultural Affairs, Mr. Ziarat Hossain Khan, Deputy Director, Office of Student Affairs, representatives from the media and beverage partners were present during the final match.
After the final match, Pro Vice Chancellor of AIUB distributed the trophies and prizes to the players in the Sports Complex of AIUB.
Faculty members, officials of AIUB and a large number of students were present at the final match and the prize distribution programme.