Mohammad Anwar Elahee MBE (9 July 1929 – 26 November 2010) was a Mauritian football player and manager who coached the Mauritian national team at the 1974 African Cup of Nations and the 1985 Indian Ocean Games.[1]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Mohammad Anwar Elahee | ||
Date of birth | 9 July 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Port Louis, Mauritius | ||
Date of death | 26 November 2010 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Port Louis, Mauritius | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1947 | Royal Muslims | ? | (?) |
1947–1959 | Muslim Scouts | ? | (?) |
1960–1963 | Sharks | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
1951–1956 | Mauritius | ? | (?) |
Managerial career | |||
1960–1976 | Muslim Scouts | ||
1970–1988 | Mauritius | ||
1989 | Sunrise Flacq United | ||
1990–1993 | Scouts Club | ||
1994–1996 | Mauritius | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1970 New Year Honours for services to sport.[2]
His son Mohammad Anwar Elahee, Jr. is active with the Mauritius Football Association.
References
edit- ^ "Mauritius legend passes away". BBC Sport. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- ^ Mauritius list: "No. 45006". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 53–54.