Yousuf Khan (5 August 1937 – 1 July 2006) was an Indian footballer who represented India national team at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] He was one of only two Indians to have been included in the 1965 Asian All Stars XI.[2][3] He was also a part of the team which won the 1962 Asian Games.[4][5]
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| Full name | Mohammed Yousuf Khan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 August 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hyderabad, British India | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 1 July 2006 (aged 68) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Hyderabad, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hyderabad City Police | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| India | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Khan represented Hyderabad in Santosh Trophy.[6] He received the Arjuna Award in 1966.
Honours
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- Asian Games Gold medal: 1962
- AFC Asian Cup runners-up: 1964
- Merdeka Tournament runner-up: 1964;[7] third-place: 1965[8]
Individual
- AFC Asian All Stars: 1965,[9] 1966[10]
- Arjuna Award: 1966[11][12]
- Sportskeeda All time Indian Football XI[13]
See also
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edit- ^ "Yousuf Khan". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ Shetty, Ashish (23 May 2014). "Mohammed Yousuf Khan — A forgotten hero". sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ^ Raghunandanan, K. G. (22 September 2021). "Was Inder Singh India's greatest forward?". theawayend.co. Kalpanthu's Vuvuzela. The Away End. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "The plight of Mohd. Yousuf Khan". The Hindu. 14 July 2003. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ^ Sengupta, Somnath (13 July 2011). "Tactical Evolution of Indian Football (Part Two): Revolution Under Rahim Saab". thehardtackle.com. Kolkata: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ Kapadia, Novy (27 May 2012). "Memorable moments in the Santosh Trophy". www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "The Indian Senior Team at the 1964 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ "The Indian Senior Team at the 1965 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ "16 named for All- Stars". Gov.sg. The Straits Times. 30 August 1965. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ King, Ian (10 July 2003). "Sheffield Wednesday and Fulham Tour of Asia 1966". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "LIST OF ARJUNA AWARD WINNERS - Football | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports". yas.nic.in. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2007.
- ^ "List of Arjuna Awardees (1961–2018)" (PDF). Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (India). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ Ghoshal, Amoy (23 November 2016). "All time Indian XI". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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