Mohammad Abdus Sattar
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Mohammad Abdus Sattar | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 1925 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bangalore, British India | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 23 April 2011 (aged 85) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Kolkata, India | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
Bangalore Muslim Club | |||||||||||||||||
1949–1950 | Mohammedan Sporting | ||||||||||||||||
1950–1958 | Mohun Bagan | ||||||||||||||||
Howrah Union[2] | |||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
India | |||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
Mohammedan Sporting[3] | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mohammad Abdus Sattar (1925 – 23 April 2011) was an Indian footballer.[4] He was also known as Madar Abdus Sattar.[5]
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Abdus Sattar started his career with the Bangalore Muslim Club, before joining the Mohammedan Sporting Club in 1949.[6] He signed for Mohun Bagan in 1950,[7] winning the 1955 Rovers Cup with them.[7][8]
International career
[edit]Abdus Sattar played internationally for the India national football team.[4][8] After winning the 1951 Asian Games,[7][8] Abdus Sattar went on to play one match at 1952 Summer Olympics.[5][9]
Later life and death
[edit]After retiring from playing, Sattar coached Mohammedan Sporting Club and under his coaching, Mohammedan won the Calcutta Football League in 1981, which is also their last CFL title until date.[3]
Sattar was the recipient of Mohun Bagan Ratna award in the year 2008.[3]
Abdus Sattar died from pneumonia in Kolkata on 23 April 2011, at the age of 85. He had been suffering from dementia caused by Alzheimer's.[7][8][10]
Honours
[edit]India
- Asian Games Gold medal: 1951[7]
- Colombo Cup: 1953,[11] 1954,[12] 1955[13]
Mohun Bagan[14]
- Calcutta Football League: 1951, 1954, 1956
- Durand Cup: 1953[15]
- IFA Shield: 1954, 1956
- Rovers Cup: 1954
Bengal[14]
- Santosh Trophy: 1941, 1951, 1953, 1955
Howrah Union
- Stafford Cup: 1964[16]
Individual
References
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- ^ "কর্পোরেট ক্রিকেট দিয়ে হাওড়া ইউনিয়নে শতবর্ষ উৎযাপন শুরু" [Howrah Union keen to start club's centenary celebration with corporate cricket tournament]. insidesports.in (in Bengali). Kolkata: ইনসাইড স্পোর্টস. 21 January 2023. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ a b c "Olympian Sattar is no more, 24 April 2011". Archived from the original on 29 April 2011.
- ^ a b "Mohammad Abdus Sattar". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ a b Mohammad Abdus Sattar – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Former Olympian football star passes away, IBN Live News". 18 March 2012. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "Former Indian Olympic football star passes away". NDTV. 23 April 2011. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Olympian Abdus Sattar dead". The Hindu. 25 April 2011. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "Profile". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ Former football star Abdus Sattar passes away Archived 21 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine, 24 April 2011
- ^ "Indian Soccer Team To Rangoon". The Indian Express. 21 October 1953. p. 6. Archived from the original on 13 May 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ^ "Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1955 Dhaka Quadrangular Cup". Indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018.
- ^ a b Das, G. C. (14 September 2008). "Indian Legendary Football Players Profile: M.A.SATTAR". www.kolkatafootball.com. Kolkata Football. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan's Historic Maiden Durand Win in 1953". Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Howrah Union - at a glance". howrahunion.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan Ratna – The Jewels of Mohun Bagan". mohunbaganac.com. Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- ^ "Sattar, Bhutia to get Mohun Bagan Ratna". The Times of India. 1 July 2008. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ "MohunBaganClub.Com". 13 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2023.