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Full name | Sayeed Hassan Kanan | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 15 February 1964 [1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Dhaka, East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1979 | Naveen Krira Chakra | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
1979–1980 | Abahani Krira Chakra | |||||||||||||||||||
1981–1982 | Farashganj SC | |||||||||||||||||||
1983 | Brothers Union | |||||||||||||||||||
1984–1996 | Mohammedan SC | |||||||||||||||||||
1991 | Kolkata Mohammedan[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1985–1993 | Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1985–2003 | Badda Jagorani | |||||||||||||||||||
2017 | Badda Jagorani | |||||||||||||||||||
2021– | Mohammedan SC (goalkeeping coach) | |||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Bangladesh U17 (goalkeeping coach) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sayeed Hassan Kanan (Bengali: সাঈদ হাসান কানন; born 15 February 1964) is a former Bangladeshi footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] During his playing days, he was popularly known by his nickname Kanan, pronounced Ka-non.
He started his career with Naveen Krira Chakra and rose to prominence while playing for leading Dhaka club Mohammedan SC during the 1980s and 1990s. At his peak, he was the finest goalkeeper in the country, and represented the Bangladesh national team numerous times.
Since his retirement, he has remained active in football.[3] Starting from 2002 until 2008, he was part of national team coaching panel.[4] He currently serves as the goalkeeping coach of his former club Mohammedan SC.[5]