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1960 AFC Asian Cup Qualification
The qualification for the 1960 AFC Asian Cup consisted of 10 teams in three zones with the winners of each zone joining South Korea in the final tournament. Zones * * Withdrew * ** declined to participate due to an AFC membership dispute. Central zone All matches held in Singapore. ---- ---- Eastern zone All matches held in Philippines. ---- ---- Western zone All matches held in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Qualified teams References *Jovanoic, Bojan; Morrison, Neil; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter"Asian Nations Cup 1960".RSSSF. {{AFC Asian Cup AFC Asian Cup qualification Qualification, 1960 Afc Asian Cup Qualification, 1960 Afc Asian Cup Qual ...
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1956 AFC Asian Cup Qualification
The qualification for the 1956 AFC Asian Cup consisted of 19 teams separated in three zones. The winner of each zone would join hosts Hong Kong in the final tournament. Qualification was done on a two-legged format, home and away games. Central zone First round First leg Second leg ''Malaya won 11–5 on aggregate.'' Second round First leg Second leg ''South Vietnam won 7–3 on aggregate.'' Third round Eastern zone First round Second round First leg Second leg ''South Korea won 5–0 on aggregate.'' Third round First leg Second leg ''South Korea won 4–1 on aggregate.'' Western zone First round Second round Third round Qualified teams Goal scorers ;10 Goals :* Abdul Ghani Minhat ;3 Goals :* Pang Siang Hock ;2 Goals :* Trần Văn Nhung :* Đỗ Quang Thách :* Nguyễn Văn Tu :* Nguon Tuy :* Lung :* Choi Jung-min :* Woo Sang-kwon :* Kim Hong-woo :* Kim Dong-keun ...
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ...
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Yousuf Khan (soccer Player)
Yousuf Khan (5 August 1937 – 1 July 2006) was an Indian footballer who represented India national team at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was one of only two Indians to have been included in the 1965 Asian All Stars XI. He was also a part of the team which won the 1962 Asian Games. Khan represented Hyderabad in Santosh Trophy. He received the Arjuna Award in 1966. Honours India *Asian Games Gold medal: 1962 *AFC Asian Cup runners-up: 1964 *Merdeka Tournament runner-up: 1964; third-place: 1965 Individual * AFC Asian All Stars: 1965, 1966 * Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ...: 1966 See also * Arjuna award recipients among Indian footballers References External links * 1937 births 2006 deaths Indian Muslims Indian footballers Indi ...
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Chuni Goswami
Subimal "Chuni" Goswami (15 January 1938 – 30 April 2020) was an Indian professional footballer and first-class cricketer. As footballer, he played as a striker or winger, captained both the Mohun Bagan club and the Indian national team. He also served as the Sheriff of Kolkata. Goswami scored nine goals in 30 international appearances. He was an Olympian, represented India national team at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He also led the team to achieve the gold medal at the 1962 Asian Games, and earn the runners-up position at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup. Playing for the India national team under coaching of legendary Syed Abdul Rahim, Goswami was also a first class cricketer, playing Ranji Trophy for Bengal. He captained his team to the final of the tournament in 1971–72. On 15 January 2020, India Post issued a commemorative postage stamp in his honour. Goswami's autobiography ''Khelte Khelte'' was published in 1982. Personal life Born in Kishoreganj, Bengal Presidency, Go ...
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Nahum Stelmach
Nahum Stelmach ( he, נחום סטלמך; – ) was an Israeli footballer and manager. Biography Stelmach was born in Petah Tikva, British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel), to a Jewish family. He was chosen third by ''Yediot Aharonots greatest Israeli footballers. He made a name for himself as the leader of Hapoel Petah Tikva. At the height of his career in Hapoel Petah Tikva, Stelmach received offers to sign for Arsenal and Fenerbahçe but declined due to his loyalty to the team. He led his team to five national championships, four of them consecutive. His most recognizable attribute was the quality of his headers, with which he scored most of his international goals. As a result, he was commonly nicknamed "the golden head" in Israel. He scored what was arguably his most famous goal for the Israeli national football team in an Olympic qualifier against The USSR, with Lev Yashin as goalkeeper at the Ramat Gan Stadium on 1956. Despite the fact that Israel lost the game 2:1 (hi ...
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Nasser Haji Mokhtar
Nasser Haji Mokhtar ( fa, ناصر حاجی مختار) was an Iranian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ... who played for Taj Tehran and Nirooye Havaei and the Iran national football team. References External links * Nasser Haji MokhtaraTeamMelli.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Haji Mokhtar, Nasser Iranian men's footballers Esteghlal F.C. players Living people Men's association football midfielders Iran men's international footballers Place of birth missing (living people) Footballers at the 1958 Asian Games 1931 births ...
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Rafi Levi
Rafi Levi (22 February 1938 – 25 February 2021Rafi Levi
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) was an Israeli who played as a striker. He spent most of his career in .


Football career

Rafi Levi won the Season Top Scorer award twice. First in the 1957–58
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Mundiyath Devdas
Mundiyath Devdas (born 12 March 1935) was a former Indian association football player. He was part of the team that played in the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1935 births Living people Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for India Indian men's footballers India men's international footballers Footballers from Kerala Men's association football forwards {{India-footy-bio-stub ...
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Derek D'Souza
Derek D'Souza is a former Indian footballer. D'Souza is known for scoring the first ever goal for the India national football team in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in the 1960 qualifiers in which he scored the only goal in India's 1–0 victory over Pakistan. He also served as head coach of the India national team from period of 1992–93. Honours India *Merdeka Tournament Merdeka Tournament or Pestabola Merdeka is a friendly football tournament held in Malaysia to commemorate the Independence Day. The competition bears the Malay word for independence. As of 2022, it has been held 40 times, and decreasingly in r ... runner-up: 1964 See also * List of India national football team managers References Living people Footballers from Mumbai Men's association football forwards Indian men's footballers India men's international footballers Indian football managers India national football team managers Year of birth missing (living people) {{india-footy-b ...
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All India Football Federation
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is the national governing body of football in India. It is a member of FIFA, the international governing body of football and affiliated to Asian Football Confederation. It is affiliated to Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of Government of India and a member of South Asian Football Federation. AIFF's teams India men's and women's football teams represents India in men's and women's international football tournaments, friendlies respectively. The AIFF manage, sanctions, conducts, schedules and runs all national level football tournaments and leagues in India, including major tournaments Indian Super League, I-League and Super Cup. The federation also indirectly manages local football competitions through its member state associations. AIFF's Beach soccer and Futsal sport commitees oversees development of Beach soccer and Futsal sport in India. History Before the formation of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the ''d ...
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Kochi
Kochi (), also known as Cochin ( ) ( the official name until 1996) is a major port city on the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea, which is a part of the Arabian Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala and is commonly referred to as Ernakulam. Kochi is the most densely populated city in Kerala. As of 2011, it has a corporation limit population of 677,381 within an area of 94.88 km2 and a total urban population of more than of 2.1 million within an area of 440 km2, making it the largest and the most populous metropolitan area in Kerala. Kochi city is also part of the Greater Cochin region and is classified as a Tier-II city by the Government of India. The civic body that governs the city is the Kochi Municipal Corporation, which was constituted in the year 1967, and the statutory bodies that oversee its development are the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) and the Goshree Islands Development Authority (GIDA). ...
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Maharaja College Stadium
The Maharaja's College is a government college of higher education located in Kochi, Kerala. Established in 1875, it is one of the oldest colleges in India. Located in the heart of the city, the college is spread over a campus of on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Blanketed by tall and rare species of trees, its campus features is a mix of old and modern architecture and covers a total area of , providing infrastructural facilities for the 22 departments of the college. History This multidisciplinary centre of higher learning had its humble beginnings as a single room English school started by the Royal (Kingdom of Cochin) Shankara Warrier in 1845 "to impart such instruction to the students as would enable them to converse with Englishmen without the aid of an interpreter". The school was upgraded to a college in 1875 and in June 1925 the college acquired its present name. The college provided instruction in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, History and Economics. At ...
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