Muhammad Noor (1925 – 9 June 2000) was an Indian

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 ...

. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Playing career

In club football, Noor appeared with

Hyderabad City Police FC Hyderabad City Police FC, also known as City Afghans, were the most famous team in the Hyderabad Football Association. They were associated with the Hyderabad City Police during the reign of the Nizam of Hyderabad. The club was one of power house ...

, then one of the strongest sides in Indian football. He later represented India national team, managed by

Syed Abdul Rahim Syed Abdul Rahim (17 August 1909 – 11 June 1963), popularly known as Rahim Saab, was an Indian football coach and manager of the Indian national team from 1950 until his death in 1963, and a former player. He is regarded as the architect of ...

Honours

India * Asian Games Gold medal:

1951 Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United ...

Colombo Cup The Colombo Cup was an annual football tournament first held in Colombo, Ceylon. It was also known as Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament. Established in 1952 by the Ceylon Football Association as a part of the Colombo Fair, teams from India, Pa ...

: 1954 Hyderabad * Santosh Trophy: 1956–57, 1957–58

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* 1925 births 2000 deaths Indian footballers India international footballers Olympic footballers of India Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Footballers from Hyderabad, India Association football midfielders Footballers at the 1951 Asian Games Footballers at the 1954 Asian Games Footballers at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1951 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for India Asian Games medalists in football {{India-footy-bio-stub