Hamza Choudhury
Hamza Dewan Choudhury
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Who is this?
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 Championship 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. Choudhury has represented England at the under-21 level and, after receiving his Bangladeshi passport in late 2024, made the decision to play for the Bangladesh national team.
Career
- 1997Born
- 2016Joined Leicester City F.C.
- 2016Joined Burton Albion F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Loughborough
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom, Bangladesh
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
British South Asians in Football Team of the Season 2025/26: Hamza Choudhury, Zidane Iqbal, Yan Dhanda, Mariam Mahmood all feature
Choudhury Reveals Experiences Of Discrimination & Backs No Room For Racism Campaign
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'Best thing I've done': Hamza Choudhury reflects on first year representing Bangladesh
Hamza Choudhury on a ‘surreal’ hero’s welcome in Bangladesh: ‘Fans followed me on motorbikes’
Leicester's Hamza Choudhury banned and fined after drink driving on wrong side of the road
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