Hamza Choudhury

Choudhury has represented England at under-21 level and, after receiving his Bangladeshi passport in late 2024, made the decision to play for the Bangladesh national team.

[12] He made his debut in the Football League later that same day, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute for Tom Naylor in a 0–0 draw with Walsall at the Pirelli Stadium.

[15] Choudhury made his first-team debut for Leicester City on 19 September 2017, coming on as substitute in a 2–0 win against Liverpool at home in the third round of the EFL Cup.

[24] On 10 August 2022, Choudhury joined Championship club Watford on loan for the season, with the option to make the move permanent the following summer.

[27] On 26 May 2018, Choudhury made his debut for the England national under-21 football team, coming on as a substitute during the 2–1 win against China under-21 in the 2018 Toulon Tournament.

[29] On 27 May 2019, Choudhury was included in England's 23-man squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship[30] but was shown a straight red card for a reckless tackle during the second half of the opening 2–1 defeat to France in Cesena.

[34] Choudhury obtained his Bangladeshi passport on 23 August 2024,[35] and on 24 September 2024, the English Football Association issued him a No Objection Certificate (NOC), allowing him to officially represent Bangladesh.

[37][38] On 9 February 2025, Hamza was included in the preliminary squad for Bangladesh's 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round match against India.

[45] After winning in the FA Cup Final in 2021, Choudhury and his teammate Wesley Fofana both celebrated draped in the flag of Palestine, during the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis.

Choudhury playing for Leicester City in 2019