Inder Singh (footballer)
Indian footballer, manager, administrator
Inder Singh (born 23 December 1943) is an Indian former football player and captain, manager and administrator.[1]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 December 1943 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Phagwara, Punjab Province, British India | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | JCT Mills | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1962–1974 | Leaders Jalandhar | ||||||||||||||||
| 1974–1985 | JCT Mills | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| 1962–1975 | India | ||||||||||||||||
| Teams managed | |||||||||||||||||
| 1985–2001 | JCT Mills | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||||||
Honours
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- AFC Asian Cup runners-up: 1964[2]
- Merdeka Tournament runner-up: 1964;[3] third place: 1970[4]
Punjab
- Santosh Trophy: 1970–71, 1974–75, 1980–81
Individual
- AFC Asian Cup top scorer: 1964[5]
- Santosh Trophy top scorer: 1974–75 (with 23 goals; Record)[6]
Awards
- Arjuna Award: 1969[7]
- AFC Asian All Stars: 1968[8]
- Delhi Sports Journalists Association Award: 1974[9]
- Pride of Phagwara Award: 2003[9]
References
change- ↑ "28th Punjab State Super Football League — Legend Inder Singh to kick-off". kolkatafootball.com. Kolkata Football. 23 August 2014. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "The Indian Senior Team at the 1964 Tel Aviv Asia Cup". Indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ↑ "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 1970 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ↑ "Asian Cup: Know Your History — Part One (1956–1988)". goal.com. GOAL. 7 January 2011. Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Chaudhuri, Arunava (2000). "National Award winning Footballers". indianfootball.de. IndianFootball. Archived from the original on 1 October 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 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.
Further reading
changeBibliography
- Kapadia, Novy (2017). Barefoot to Boots: The Many Lives of Indian Football. Penguin Random House. ISBN 978-0-143-42641-7.
- Martinez, Dolores; Mukharjiim, Projit B (2009). Football: From England to the World: The Many Lives of Indian Football. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-88353-6. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022.
- Nath, Nirmal (2011). History of Indian Football: Upto 2009–10. Readers Service. ISBN 9788187891963. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022.
- Dineo, Paul; Mills, James (2001). Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora. London, United Kingdom: Frank Cass Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7146-8170-2. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022.
- Majumdar, Boria; Bandyopadhyay, Kausik (2006). A Social History Of Indian Football: Striving To Score. Routledge. ISBN 9780415348355. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021.
- Basu, Jaydeep (2003). Stories from Indian Football. UBS Publishers' Distributors. ISBN 9788174764546. Archived from the original on 11 October 2022.
Cited sources
- Rakshit, Rony (22 November 2016). "Minerva Academy FC: All You Need To Know". khelnow.com. Khel Now. Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- Selvaraj, Jonathan (6 January 2017). "Minerva FC set for the big leap ahead of I-league debut". espn.in. ESPN. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 26 August 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.
- "From facing death to playing through pain: The story of Jarnail Singh, Indian football's gutsy hero". scroll.in. Scroll. 25 June 2020. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
Other websites
change- Inder Singh – Indian Football Hall of Fame (archived on 17 May 2021)
- Details at the RSSSF