Muhammad Noor

For other people named Muhammad Noor, see Muhammad Noor (disambiguation).

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 1951 New Delhi Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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

India

• Asian Games Gold medal: 1951
• Colombo Cup: 1954^[8]

Hyderabad

• Santosh Trophy: 1956–57, 1957–58

References

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.

Further reading

• "এশিয়ান গেমস অনেক দূরে চলে গেছে" [The Asian Games going far away]. kalerkantho.com. Dhaka: কালের কণ্ঠ. 19 September 2014. Archived from the original on 13 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
• Ghoshal, Amoy (23 November 2016). "All time Indian XI". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

External links

• Muhammad Noor at Olympedia