Career
He is former Bangladesh national football team goalkeeper. He can be marked as the "Greatest Goalkeeper of All Time of Bangladesh (& also arguably the Greatest Football player of All Time of Bangladesh)". Former Coach of Bangladesh national football team George Kottan even went as far as to declare him as one of the best goalkeepers he has ever seen.
Aminul made his club debut with the Mohammedan junior team in 1994.
Trying and failing to break in the starting first eleven of Mohammedan, he ended up in Farashganj where he made his first club division debut 2 years later. He represented most of the well known clubs in the B-League, but spent his golden days with Muktijoddha Sangsad.
Foreign 2 seasons he played for Brothers Union, and then in 2008 he came to Mohammedan South Carolina. Although he spent most of his football career in Bangladesh, in 2004 he was contacted by Newcastle United of Premier League for recruitment. But unfortunately, the deal fell through.
When asked about it, he said, "yes I did got an offer from Newcastle United, but because of some communication problem, the deal did not progressed." Shebby Singh of Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Star said, "he deserves to play in a better league.
Maybe even in England with proper training.” He currently plays for Muktijoddha Sangsad in Bangladesh League. He also serves as the captain of the squad of the club He has also spent spells in India, Malaysia and Saudi-Arabia.
In 1996, he earned a call up to the Bangladesh national squad, but couldn’t break into the starting eleven right away.
Finally, in 1998, his dream came true as he started against Qatar in a friendly match. His most influential game was probably against Maldives in the finals of 2003 SAFF Championship Cup squad.
The game went on to the penalty shoot out and Aminul Hoque stepped up like a true leader. Aminul was also nominated as the best goalkeeper in the 2003 SAFF games.
He uninterruptedly captained the national side from 2005.
In 2010, when he was at the peak of his career he decided to retire from national team and make way for young players to come in. His last game for the national team was against Hong Kong at the Asian Games in Guangzhou. Since then, his longtime contender and rival Biplob Bhattacharya took his place as both the captain and goalkeeper of Bangladesh national football team