Shabbir Ali

Shabbir Ali
Ali in August 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-01-26) 26 January 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, India
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1972 Hyderabad Arsenal Club
1972 Tata Sports Hyderabad
1978–1979 East Bengal (35)
1973–1984 Mohammedan
1984–1985 Victoria Sporting Dhaka
International career
1974 India U19 6 (5)
1974–1984 India 66 (23[1])
Managerial career
1985–1992 Mohammedan
1992–1993 Rajasthan Club
1993–1995 Peerless SC
1997–2000 Salgaocar
2000–2001 Mahindra United
2004 Churchill Brothers
2005 Salgaocar
2006–2007 Vasco
2007–2010 Mohammedan
2011–2012 Southern Samity
Telangana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shabbir Ali (born 26 January 1956) is an Indian football manager and former player.[2][3][4] He was awarded the Dhyan Chand Award, the highest award in Indian sports for lifetime achievement, given by Government of India in 2011.[5][6] He is the first footballer to be named for the Dhyan Chand Award.[7]

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  3. ^ Nizamuddin, Mohammed (14 July 2018). "Old-timers recollect past glory of city football". Hyderabad, Telangana: The Hans India. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  4. ^ Nag, Utathya (19 April 2023). "Calcutta Football League: East Bengal kings of Asia's oldest league competition — full winners list". olympics.com. The Olympics Football. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  5. ^ "National sports awards announced". The Hindu. 19 August 2011. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Gagan Narang confirmed for Khel Ratna award". NDTV. Press Trust of India. 18 August 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  7. ^ "Shabbir Ali Wins Dhyan Chand Award". www.outlookindia.com. Kolkata. 26 July 2011. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2020.