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U. Sharaf Ali (born 30 May 1964) is a former Indian International
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player from
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, Kerala. His playing position was defender. Sharaf played for Calicut University during his college days. On 6 February 2023,he was appointed as the President of Kerala State Sports Council. Sharaf Eli joined Kerala Police. Several leading Indian players including,
V. P. Sathyan Vatta Parambath Sathyan (29 April 1965 – 18 July 2006), popularly known as V. P. Sathyan, was a former Indian professional footballer who played the centre back position. He was the captain of the India national football team from 1991 t ...
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C. V. Pappachan C. V. Pappachan (born 20 May 1965) is a former Indian football player and a retired police officer from Thrissur, Kerala. He captained India in a couple of tournaments. Career Born in Parappur in Thrissur district, Pappachan turned profession ...
, and I. M. Vijayan were his teammates in Kerala Police Team. They played a major role in strengthening the Kerala State Team during the 1990s and helped Kerala to win
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in 1992 and 1993. He was a Police commandant in Kerala. In 1994, Sharaf played for the Indian national side against Beirut in the FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds held at Korea and Hong Kong. Now, he is in RRRF and functions as Police Commandant.


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Indian men's footballers India men's international footballers Malayali people Footballers from Kerala People from Malappuram district 1964 births Living people Men's association football defenders {{Kerala-stub