Madar_Abdus_Sattar

Mohammad Abdus Sattar

Mohammad Abdus Sattar

Indian footballer


Mohammad Abdus Sattar (1925 – 23 April 2011) was an Indian footballer.[4] He was also known as Madar Abdus Sattar.[5]

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Career

Club career

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

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

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

India

Mohun Bagan[14]

Bengal[14]

Howrah Union

Individual


References

  1. "Asian Games champion M A Sattar dies at 86". Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. "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.
  3. "Mohammad Abdus Sattar". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. Mohammad Abdus SattarFIFA competition record (archived)
  5. "Former Olympian football star passes away, IBN Live News". 18 March 2012. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012.
  6. "Former Indian Olympic football star passes away". NDTV. 23 April 2011. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  7. "Olympian Abdus Sattar dead". The Hindu. 25 April 2011. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  8. "Profile". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  9. "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.
  10. "Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  11. Chaudhuri, Arunava. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1955 Dhaka Quadrangular Cup". Indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018.
  12. 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.
  13. "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.
  14. "Howrah Union - at a glance". howrahunion.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  15. "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.
  16. "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.
  17. "MohunBaganClub.Com". 13 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

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