Dastagir Hossain Nira

Dastagir Hossain Nira (; 6 July 1965 – 3 January 2026), also spelled Dostogir Hossain Neera, was a Bangladeshi footballer who played as a left-back for the Bangladesh national team in 1989.

Early life Nira was born in Khulna on 6 July 1965.

Club career Nira began his career in the Dhaka First Division Football League with Victoria Sporting Club, which he initially joined after impressing coach, Sheikh Shaheb Ali. He represented Adamjee SSC and Brothers Union before joining Dhaka Abahani in 1991. He was part of the Abahani squad in the 1991–92 Asian Cup Winners' Cup. He won his only league title in the same season with an Abahani team captained by Mohamed Mohsin. He retired after playing for Mohammedan SC in 1995. He represented Bangladesh Green (national B team) in the 1989 President's Gold Cup in Dhaka. He also did grassroots coaching in Khulna, with Khulna City Academy.

Honours Dhaka Abahani Dhaka First Division League: 1991–92