Hyderabad, Nizam Rule, British India (present-day Telangana, India)
Position(s)
Defender
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1962–1966
Hyderabad City Police
1966–1968
East Bengal
1968–1970
Mohun Bagan
1970
East Bengal
1971–1972
Mohammedan
1972–1973
Mohun Bagan
197?–?
Mohammedan
International career
1964–1971
India
Managerial career
1982–1985
Mohammedan
1985–1986
India U-17
1986–1987
India
1990–1992
East Bengal
1992–1994
Mohun Bagan
1994–1996
East Bengal
1997–1998[3]
India
2003–2004[4]
Brothers Union
2004–2005
Mahindra United
2005–2006
India
2007–2016
Brothers Union
2016
Brothers Union
2007–2008
Bangladesh
2017
Dhaka Mohammedan
2018–2019
Brothers Union
Medal record
Men's football
Representing India
AFC Asian Cup
Runner-up
1964 Israel
Team
Asian Games
1970 Bangkok
Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Syed Nayeemuddin (born 1944), known as Nayeem,[5][6] is an Indian football coach and former player.[7][8] He played for and captained the India national team.[9] He later managed Mahindra United,[10][11] Brothers Union, Dhaka Mohammedan,[12] and Bangladesh national team.
Nayeemuddin is the only sportsperson to win both the Arjuna Award (received the award by the Government of India in 1997)[13][14] and Dronacharya Award, recognising his contribution to the sport.
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^Sengupta, Somnath; Ghosh, Aindrila; Sengupta, Bhaktimoy (23 August 2013). ""Lack of Focus on Youth Development Is The Biggest Problem of Indian Football" – Arun Ghosh (Exclusive Interview)". thehardtackle.com. Kolkata: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
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^Nayak, Nicolai. "Rise of a new champion: When Mahindra United became the first Mumbai team to win the NFL title". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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