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AIFF condoles the death of former India forward Syed Habibul Hasan Hameed

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AIFF Condoles The Death Of Former India Forward Syed Habibul Hasan Hameed

By IANS News March 08, 2026 • 21:46 PM View: 281

The All India Football Federation: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has condoled the death of former India forward Syed Habibul Hasan Hameed, who passed away in Hyderabad on Friday. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.

Syed Habibul represented India once, at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup against Hong Kong in Tel Aviv, which India won 3-1. He was also a part of the Indian contingents in the 1960 Rome Olympics and the Pre-Olympic tournament in 1964.

AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey condoled is death in a statement released by the AIFF.

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