Are you Looking for Syed Abdul Rahim Age, Birthday, Height, Net Worth, Family, salary, Weight etc..? Find the latest complete information on celebritynews.wiki. Syed Abdul Rahim was born on 17 August 1909 in Hyderabad, (then Hyderabad State), India. He is a teacher.
| Bio/Wiki | |
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| Real Name | Syed Abdul Rahim |
| Nickname(s) | Rahim Saab, The Architect of Modern Indian Football, The Sleeping Giant, The Stan Cullis of India, The Indian Ferguson |
| Profession(s) | Football Coach, Teacher |
| Famous For | Coaching the Indian team to the semi-finals of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Football Tournament |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 17 August 1909 |
| Birthplace | Hyderabad, (then Hyderabad State), India |
| Date of Death | 11 June 1963 |
| Place of Death | India |
| Age (at the time of death) | 53 Years |
| Death Cause | Cancer |
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| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Hyderabad, (then Hyderabad State), India |
| School | Not Known |
| College/University | Osmania University, India |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| Religion | Islam |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
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| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Name Not Known |
| Children | Son– Syed Shahid Hakim (Former Olympic football and FIFA official) |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Football Team | Hungary |
| Favourite Football Player(s) | |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Syed Abdul Rahim
- Did Syed Abdul Rahim smoke?: Yes….
- Did Syed Abdul Rahim drink alcohol?: Not Known
- A sports lover since his childhood, Rahim was fascinated by football and had amazing football skills at such a young age.
- He was not only good at academics, but also athletics and used to participate in his school’s sports events.
- In the mid-1920s, football culture came to Hyderabad, which attracted a lot of youngsters including Rahim.
- Later, he went on to play football for the Osmania University football team.
- He started his career as a school teacher, but never left his first love “football” and was counted amongst the greatest players of Hyderabad from the 1920s to the early 1940s, when he used to play for ‘Qamar Club,’ one of the best teams in Hyderabad’s local league of that time.
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