Muhammad Salaam

Muhammad Abdul Salaam (1931 – 3 December 2016), also known as Syed Abdus Salam,[3][4] was an Indian former footballer.[5] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[6][7][8]

Muhammad Salaam
Personal information
Full nameMuhammad Abdul Salaam
Date of birth1931
Place of birthHyderabad,[1] British India (now in Telangana)
Date of death3 December 2016[1]
Place of deathHyderabad, Telangana, India
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Mohammedan SC
National team
–India
Teams managed
1974India U20
1983[2]India
Andhra Pradesh
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Olympian and former India defender Salam passes away. Rediff (3 December 2016). Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  2. ↑ The Indian Senior Team at the 1983 Cochin Nehru Cup. indiafootball.deIndiaFootball. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  3. ↑ Indian Football: Legends from Andhra Pradesh. Goal.com (1 May 2020). Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  4. ↑ Former India defender and coach Salam passes away. Sportstar (3 December 2016). Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  5. ↑ Muhammad Salaam. Olympedia. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  6. ↑ Evans, Hilary. Muhammad Salaam Olympic Results. Olympics at Sports-Reference.comSports Reference LLC. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  7. ↑ Esamie, Thomas (sources: The Sydney Morning Herald; personal records of Alan Garside Snr). Games of the XVI. Olympiad: Football Tournament (Melbourne, Australia, 24th November – 8th December 1956). RSSSF (25 October 1999). Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  8. ↑ Nag, Utathya. Indian football at the Olympics: The complete history (in en). olympics.com (3 February 2022)The Olympics. Retrieved 18 October 2022.