Syed Abdul Rahim
(1909-1963)
Indian footballer and manager
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Abdul Rahim (17 August 1909 – 11 June 1963) was an Indian football coach and manager of the Indian national team from 1950 until his death in 1963 and a former player. He is regarded as the architect of modern Indian football. Basically a teacher by profession, he was a good motivator and his tenure as a coach is regarded as a "golden age" of football in India. He led the Indian team to the semi-finals of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Football tournament making India the first ever Asian country to achieve this place.
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17 August 1909 Hyderabad
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| Died |
11 June 1963 (aged 53) Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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