H. H. Hamid
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| Full name | Habibul Hasan Hamid | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1942 | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 March 2026 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Hyderabad, Telangana, India | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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| Hyderabad City Police | |||||||||||||||||
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| India | |||||||||||||||||
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Syed Habibul Hasan Hamid (11 March 1942 – 5 March 2026) was an Indian footballer[1] who played as a forward. He was a player of the Indian team that finished as runners-up in the 1964 AFC Asian Cup. He also represented India at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He also represented the nation in many other International tournaments.[2][3][4]
Biography
Hassan was a resident of Vijayanagara Colony, Hyderabad. He was an associate of footballer S. A. Rahim.[5]
He represented India in the 1960 Rome Olympics, and was the youngest player in the team at 19.[5] He was also part of the India team that won silver in the Asia Cup in 1960.[6] In the domestic circuit, he played for Hyderabad Sporting Club, Hyderabad Police, Mohammedan Sporting Club and South Central Railway.[7]
Hassan died after a prolonged illness in Hyderabad, on 5 March 2026, six days before his 84th birthday. He was survived by a son and four daughters.[8]
Honours
India
- AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 1964[9]
References
- ↑ "H. H. Hamid". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ "Hyderabad football growth". Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ↑ "Indian football teams greatest triumphs". Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ↑ "India 1964 Asian Cup squads". Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- 1 2 Vardhini, Harsha (7 March 2026). "Syed Habibul Hasan Hameed dies in Hyderabad at 85". Hyderabad Mail. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ↑ Kiran, Sai (7 March 2026). "Syed hamid : భారత ఫుట్బాల్ దిగ్గజం సయ్యద్ హమీద్ కన్నుమూత". Vaartha (in Telugu). Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ↑ Today, Telangana (6 March 2026). "Former Olympian Syed Habibul Hassan passes away in Hyderabad". Telangana Today. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ↑ India, The Hans (7 March 2026). "Football Olympian Hamid passes away at 85". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ↑ Media Team, AIFF (15 August 2022). "Indian Football Down the Years: Looking back at the glorious moments". www.the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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