Muhammad Noor (1925 – 9 June 2000) was an Indian footballer.[1][2] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

Muhammad Noor
Personal information
Full name N. Muhammad Noor
Date of birth 1925
Place of birth Hyderabad, British India
Date of death 9 June 2000 (aged 74–75)
Place of death Hyderabad, India
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hyderabad City Police
International career
India
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 New Delhi Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career edit

In club football, Noor appeared with Hyderabad City Police FC, then one of the strongest sides in Indian football.[5][6]

He later represented India national team, managed by Syed Abdul Rahim.[7]

Honours edit

India

Hyderabad

References edit

  1. ^ "Muhammad Noor". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Nizamuddin, Mohammed (14 July 2018). "Old-timers recollect past glory of city football". Hyderabad, Telangana: The Hans India. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muhammad Noor Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  4. ^ "আশি পেরিয়েও কোচিংয়ে প্রবীণতম অলিম্পিয়ান কোচ". eisamay.indiatimes.com (in Bengali). Kolkata: Ei Samay Sangbadpatra. 25 November 2016. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022.
  5. ^ Biswas, Sudipto (1 November 2019). "Hyderabad Football: Retracing the city's rich legacy in the sport". khelnow.com. Khel Now. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  6. ^ Banerjee, Ritabrata (25 April 2020). "Down the memory lane: The fascinating story of Hyderabad City Police club". www.goal.com. Goal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  7. ^ Qadiri, Faizan (4 September 2015). "Syed Abdul Rahim: The Indian Ferguson | The visionary who guided India to their greatest success". www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  8. ^ Morrison, Neil (1999). "Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

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