| 词条 | T. Abdul Rahman |
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| name = T. Abdul Rahman | image = Olympian Rahman.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_name = T.A Rahman | birth_date = {{Birth date|1934|01|20}} | birth_place = kozhikode | death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|12|15|1934|01|20}} | death_place = kozhikode | nationality = Indian | other_names = | known_for = | occupation = Footballer }}T. Abdul Rahman ({{lang-ml|ടി. അബ്ദുല് റഹ്മാന്}}) (1934 – 15 December 2002), also known as Olympian Rahman, was an Indian Olympic footballer from Kozhikode, Kerala.[1] His playing position was defender.[2] Rahman was a member of the Indian team that reached the semi-final in 1956 Melbourne Olympics.[3] CareerRahman was born in Kozhikode.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} He began his club career in the early 1950s by playing for local clubs in Calicut. He went on to play for many leading football clubs in India including Rajasthan Club and Mohun Bagan Club of Kolkata. He spearheaded the Mohun Bagan defense during the 1950s and the 1960s and was the captain of the Kolkata club.[4] Rahman represented India at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics where India achieved a fourth-place finish. CareerAs a child, Rahaman was always fascinated with football and stopped his studies as early as the 4th grade to fulfill his dreams of becoming a footballer.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} He was selected in the team of Independence Sports club, Kozhikode and later joined the Universal Club. He became the star of Malabar football during that period.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} In 1954, he represented the Malabar team which reached the semi-finals of the Rovers Cup in 1954.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} 19-year-old Rahaman marked his debut for the country against Russia in 1955 at Thiruvananthapuram. The call up to Team India was yet again rewarded with a transfer to the erstwhile Rajasthan Club and he also went on to play for Mohun Bagan in 1959. Rahman spearheaded the Bagan defence during the early 60s and also captained the Kolkata giants.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} Rahaman represented Bengal in the Santosh Trophy National Football Championship 9 times between 1955 and 1966. He helped the team win 4 titles during this span. He also captained Bangalore to win Santosh Trophy in 1962.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} The Indian football team which represented the country in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics also featured Rahaman. The team reached the semi finals and even beat the hosts 4-2 en route to the semi-finals.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} Rahaman was forced to miss the next Olympics at Rome in 1960 due to an injury.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} Rahaman retired from the game on 10 November 1967.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} In the later stages of his life, he coached the giants of football like Mohammedan Sporting, Premier Tyres and Travancore Titanium. He died on 15 December 2002 at the age of 69.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} Olympian Rahman Memorial Academy of FootballRahman died on 15 December 2002 in Calicut at the age of 68.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} After his death the football lovers of Kozhikode asked for the establishment of a sports academy in his honour.[5] In 2005 the Kozhikode District Football Association (KDFA) duly created the academy. The aim of the Olympian Rehman Memorial Academy of Football is to promote young talent in Kerala especially in the Malabar region.[6] References1. ^Viva Kerala - Football in Kerala 2. ^Indian Football "HALL OF FAME" 3. ^Tiny Kerala in mega Olympics{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} 4. ^F C Kochin blazes new trails 5. ^{{cite news |publisher = The Hindu |title = Set up academy in memory of Olympian Rahman |url = http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/31/stories/2005073111000300.htm |date = 31 July 2005 |accessdate = 2009-04-18 }} 6. ^Football Academy to train young talent in Kerala External links
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