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| '''Muhammad Yousuf''' (1939 – 19 May 2021) commonly known as '''Yousuf Sr.''' or '''Yousuf Senior''', was a Pakistani former ] who played as a ]. |
'''Muhammad Yousuf''' (1939 – 19 May 2021) commonly known as '''Yousuf Sr.''' or '''Yousuf Senior''', was a Pakistani former ] who played as a ]. | ||
| == Early life == | == Early life == | ||
| Yousuf was born in Gul Muhammad Lane, in the ] locality of ] in 1939.<ref>{{Cite web |last=InpaperMagazine |first=From |date=2013-01-13 |title=In-depth: Pakistan football |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/778489/in-depth-pakistan-football |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hasan |first=Shazia |date=2020-04-19 |title=FOOTBALL: LYARI’S HOUSE OF FOOTBALL |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1550346 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=A Sliver Of Solace For Soccer In Pakistan Burns Brightly |url=https://firstandpen.com/a-sliver-of-solace-for-soccer-in-pakistan-burns-brightly/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=firstandpen.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Newspaper |first=From the |date=2011-04-22 |title=Khyber Muslim down Nawab XI to clinch football crown |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/amp/623025 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> He received his primary education from SM Lyari High School, and started playing football since his childhood. During his student days, he was selected in the school team with which he visited ] in 1950 and ] in 1951.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=فٹ بال ہیروز کی دنیا |trans-title=World of Football Heroes |url=https://dunya.com.pk/index.php/sports/2013-02-20/73436 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241227151011/https://dunya.com.pk/index.php/sports/2013-02-20/73436 |archive-date=2024-12-27 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Roznama Dunya: روزنامہ دنیا :- |language=en}}</ref> | Yousuf was born in Gul Muhammad Lane, in the ] locality of ] in 1939.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=InpaperMagazine |first=From |date=2013-01-13 |title=In-depth: Pakistan football |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/778489/in-depth-pakistan-football |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hasan |first=Shazia |date=2020-04-19 |title=FOOTBALL: LYARI’S HOUSE OF FOOTBALL |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1550346 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=A Sliver Of Solace For Soccer In Pakistan Burns Brightly |url=https://firstandpen.com/a-sliver-of-solace-for-soccer-in-pakistan-burns-brightly/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=firstandpen.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Newspaper |first=From the |date=2011-04-22 |title=Khyber Muslim down Nawab XI to clinch football crown |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/amp/623025 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>{{Excessive citations inline|date=December 2024}} He received his primary education from SM Lyari High School, and started playing football since his childhood. During his student days, he was selected in the school team with which he visited ] in 1950 and ] in 1951.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=فٹ بال ہیروز کی دنیا |trans-title=World of Football Heroes |url=https://dunya.com.pk/index.php/sports/2013-02-20/73436 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241227151011/https://dunya.com.pk/index.php/sports/2013-02-20/73436 |archive-date=2024-12-27 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Roznama Dunya: روزنامہ دنیا :- |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| == Club career == | == Club career == | ||
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| From 1953 till 1955, Yousuf represented Sindh, ] in 1956, and Karachi and KMC from 1957 till 1960 in the ]. In 1956, he also toured India with Makran Sports for three months, playing friendly matches in ], ], ], and ]. In 1958, Yousuf won the ] in ] with ].<ref name=":0" /> | From 1953 till 1955, Yousuf represented Sindh, ] in 1956, and Karachi and KMC from 1957 till 1960 in the ]. In 1956, he also toured India with Makran Sports for three months, playing friendly matches in ], ], ], and ]. In 1958, Yousuf won the ] in ] with ].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
| ] | ] during the Aga Khan Gold Cup]] | ||
| From 1962 till 1964 Yousuf represented ] from Dhaka.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part II |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/593096/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-ii |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> winning the ] in 1962 and 1964, along with the Aga Khan Gold Cup in 1962. Yousuf joined ] in 1965, captaining the side from 1970 till 1972.<ref name=":0" /> |
From 1962 till 1964 Yousuf represented ] from Dhaka.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part II |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/593096/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-ii |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> winning the ] in 1962 and 1964, along with the Aga Khan Gold Cup in 1962. Yousuf joined ] in 1965, captaining the side from 1970 till 1972.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
| ==International career== | ==International career== | ||
| ] during their tour to China in 1964]] | ] during their tour to China in 1964]] | ||
| In 1959, Yousuf was selected to represent Pakistan during an unofficial tour ]. In the same year, he represented the national team in the ] in ], India.<ref name=":02">{{Cite web |title=Israel Official Games 1948-1959 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/isra-intres50.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240813143613/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/isra-intres50.html |archive-date=2024-08-13 |access-date=2023-08-17 |website=www.rsssf.org}}</ref> | In 1959, Yousuf was selected to represent Pakistan during an unofficial tour ]. In the same year, he represented the national team in the ] in ], India.<ref name=":02">{{Cite web |title=Israel Official Games 1948-1959 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/isra-intres50.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240813143613/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/isra-intres50.html |archive-date=2024-08-13 |access-date=2023-08-17 |website=www.rsssf.org}}</ref> | ||
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Pakistani footballer (1939 – 2021)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Karachi, British India | ||
| Date of death | (aged 81–82) | ||
| Place of death | Karachi, Pakistan | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1955 | Sindh | ||
| 1956 | Pakistan Railways | ||
| 1957–1960 | Karachi | ||
| 1957–1960 | KMC | ||
| 1958 | Karachi Kickers | ||
| 1962–1964 | Victoria SC | ||
| 1965–1972 | Pakistan Airlines | ||
| International career | |||
| 1959–1964 | Pakistan | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Muhammad Yousuf (1939 – 19 May 2021) commonly known as Yousuf Sr. or Yousuf Senior, was a Pakistani former footballer who played as a right winger.
Early life
Yousuf was born in Gul Muhammad Lane, in the Lyari locality of Karachi in 1939. He received his primary education from SM Lyari High School, and started playing football since his childhood. During his student days, he was selected in the school team with which he visited Lahore in 1950 and Quetta in 1951.
Club career
Yousuf later participated in the Karachi Championship with the Lyari Combined team and after impressing the selectors, he went to India to play the Rovers Cup with Karachi team in 1952. In the meantime, Yousuf joined the local club Osmania, which refused to give him playtime due to his young age. In the same year, he was included in the football team of Pakistan Tobacco Company.
From 1953 till 1955, Yousuf represented Sindh, Pakistan Railways in 1956, and Karachi and KMC from 1957 till 1960 in the National Football Championship. In 1956, he also toured India with Makran Sports for three months, playing friendly matches in Madras, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Malabar. In 1958, Yousuf won the Aga Khan Gold Cup in Dhaka with Karachi Kickers.
From 1962 till 1964 Yousuf represented Victoria SC from Dhaka. winning the Dhaka First Division League in 1962 and 1964, along with the Aga Khan Gold Cup in 1962. Yousuf joined Pakistan Airlines in 1965, captaining the side from 1970 till 1972.
International career
In 1959, Yousuf was selected to represent Pakistan during an unofficial tour Burma. In the same year, he represented the national team in the 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification in Ernakulam, India.
Post-playing career
After retiring as footballer in 1972, Yousuf was associated with the Sindh team as a coach and selector from 1972 till 1977 and was also a national team selector from 1980 till 1983. He was also member of the coaching staff of Pakistan Airlines in 1981, and of the Pakistan national team in 1983. Yusuf also occasionally supervised several matches along with Ghulam Abbas Baloch.
In 1987, he entered the field of administration and was also the secretary of district football federations. He also served as chairman of the selection committee of the Sindh Sports Board and also a coach. He retired from the Pakistan Airlines department in 1997. In the early 2000s, he also served as chief selector of Sindh province as part of the Pakistan Football Federation selection committee.
Career statistics
International goals
Note: Exact figures of Pakistani players before 1989 are not yet known and yet to be researched. Below are goals recorded.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 January 1963 | Peshawar, Pakistan |  China
|
1–0 | 3–2 | Friendly | |
| 2 | |||||||
| 3 | 3 February 1963 | Lahore, Pakistan | China
|
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
References
- ^ "فٹ بال ہیروز کی دنیا" [World of Football Heroes]. Roznama Dunya: روزنامہ دنیا :-. Archived from the original on 27 December 2024. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- InpaperMagazine, From (13 January 2013). "In-depth: Pakistan football". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- Hasan, Shazia (19 April 2020). "FOOTBALL: LYARI'S HOUSE OF FOOTBALL". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- "A Sliver Of Solace For Soccer In Pakistan Burns Brightly". firstandpen.com. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- Newspaper, From the (22 April 2011). "Khyber Muslim down Nawab XI to clinch football crown". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- Ahsan, Ali (23 December 2010). "A history of football in Pakistan — Part II". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- "Israel Official Games 1948-1959". www.rsssf.org. Archived from the original on 13 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- Ali, Shazad (16 August 2003). "PFF reverts to old selection system". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ^ "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore) - Thursday 31 January 1963". Retrieved 22 May 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore) - Monday 04 February 1963". Retrieved 22 May 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.