Rahmatganj right-back Mohammad Taj Uddin said he was eager to play alongside Sheffield United's Hamza Choudhury and looked forward to talking with Hamza in Sylheti.  

Taj along with his brother Saad Uddin are part of the Bangladesh squad that is currently in Saudi Arabia for a two-week training camp designed as preparation for the Asian Cup Qualifier match against hosts India on March 25. 

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"The training sessions are going well. We were here before as well and have adjusted to the weather. The seniors are guiding us well. I am trying my best to be in the team," Taj, who hails from Sylhet, said in a video message on Sunday. 

"I will talk to Hamza bhai in Sylheti when he comes and teach him the language. He knows a lot of Sylheti and I will try to talk to him in Sylheti. I am very excited to share the dressing room with him." 

The men in red and green will return to the country on March 17. 

Hamza will arrive in Dhaka on March 18 and take part in a training session with the national team the following day.