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{{short description|Indian footballer (1926–2017)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Ahmed Khan
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Ahmed Muhammad Khan
| birth_date = 24 December 1926
| birth_place =
| death_date = {{death date and age|2017|8|27|1926|12|24|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]], India
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| years1 =
| clubs1 = [[Bangalore Muslim Club]]
| years2 = 1948–1959
| clubs2 = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 = [[India national football team|India]]
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[Association football|football]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Football at the 1951 Asian Games|1951 New Delhi]]|[[Football at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's team squads|Team]]}}
}}
'''Ahmed Mohammed Khan''' (24 December 1926 – 27 August 2017) was an Indian footballer who played as a [[forward (association football)|forward]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/oldest-football-olympian-ahmed-khan-passes-away/articleshow/60249863.cms|title=Oldest football Olympian Ahmed Khan passes away|date=28 August 2017|access-date=27 July 2022|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|publisher=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=27 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727170139/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/oldest-football-olympian-ahmed-khan-passes-away/articleshow/60249863.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> He participated in the [[Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics|1948]] and [[Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics|1952 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=291255/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121116032915/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=291255/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 November 2012|title=FIFA Player Statistics: Ahmed Mohamed KHAN|work=[[FIFA]]|access-date=8 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="KhanSR">{{cite web|last = Gjerde|first = Arild|author2=Jeroen Heijmans |author3=Bill Mallon |author4=Hilary Evans |title = Ahmed Muhammad Khan Bio, Stats, and Results|work = Olympics|publisher = Sports Reference.com|date = June 2016|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kh/ahmed-muhammad-khan-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170828015948/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kh/ahmed-muhammad-khan-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 28 August 2017|access-date = 29 December 2016}}</ref> He was also [[List of India national football team captains|vice-captain of India]] from 1949 to 1954.

Khan, known for his ball controlling skills and creativity in forward position predominantly during his spell in East Bengal from 1949 to 1959, was later idolized by Indian international [[Chuni Goswami]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Chuni Goswami: A legend in every sense of the word |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/sports/chuni-goswami-legend-every-sense-indian-football.html |website=theweek.in |publisher=The Week |access-date=22 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126011337/https://www.theweek.in/news/sports/chuni-goswami-legend-every-sense-indian-football.html |archive-date=26 November 2018 }}</ref>

==Club career==
Khan played in the 1948 and 1952 [[Summer Olympics]] and figured for [[SC East Bengal|East Bengal]] from 1949 to 1959, and captained the team in 1954–55.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kolkatafootball.com/capeb.htm|website=kolkatafootball.com|title=Kolkatafootball.com :East Bengal League History: Indian Football Capital's News|access-date=11 February 2019|archive-date=12 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190212011211/https://www.kolkatafootball.com/capeb.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/east-bengal-fc/20/|title=East Bengal FC » Historical squads|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=11 February 2019|archive-date=12 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190212011647/https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/east-bengal-fc/20/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eastbengalclub.co.in/teamarchives.html|title=East Bengal Club - The Official Site of East Bengal Club|website=eastbengalclub.co.in|access-date=11 February 2019|archive-date=8 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108213722/http://eastbengalclub.co.in/teamarchives.html}}</ref> He spent most of his club career in [[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/static/html/fl2017/stories/20030829007813300.htm|title=The saga of East Bengal – The Hindu|website=www.thehindu.com|access-date=9 June 2019|archive-date=2 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702111559/https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/sport/article30218648.ece}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Sengupta|first=Somnath|title=Tactical Evolution Of Indian Football (Part One): Profiling Three Great 2-3-5 Teams|url=https://thehardtackle.com/2011/tactical-evolution-of-indian-football-part-one-profiling-three-great-2-3-5-teams/|location=Kolkata|date=29 July 2011|access-date=16 March 2021|website=thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|language=en-US|archive-date=9 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009112727/https://thehardtackle.com/2011/tactical-evolution-of-indian-football-part-one-profiling-three-great-2-3-5-teams/}}</ref> Khan was part of the team that played against German side [[Kickers Offenbach]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Neil Morrison|date=12 November 2015|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tableso/ofckickers-asia53.html|title=Kickers Offenbach (West Germany) Asian tour 1953|work=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=24 June 2021|archive-date=19 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019153551/http://www.rsssf.com/tableso/ofckickers-asia53.html}}</ref> and [[FC Torpedo Moscow]] in 1953.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thewikihow.com/video_efPFVqY0BYU|title=Soccer Barefoot 1953 (21.08) Torpedo (USSR) – East Bengal Club (India): 3–3. Aleks Chistogan – thewikihow|website=www.thewikihow.com|access-date=9 June 2019|archive-date=9 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190609103141/https://thewikihow.com/video_efPFVqY0BYU}}</ref> In the same year, he went on to play for the team at the [[4th World Festival of Youth and Students|World Youth Festival]] in Bucharest, Romania. He netted one in their 6–1 victory against Lebanon XI.

He was also one of the "[[Pancha Pandavas]]" of the club who, besides him, comprised forwards Dhanraj, Appa Rao, Saleh and Venkatesh.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sengupta|first=Somnath|title=Tactical Evolution of Indian Football (Part Two): Revolution Under Rahim Saab|url=https://thehardtackle.com/2011/tactical-evolution-of-indian-football-part-two-revolution-under-rahim-saab/|location=Kolkata|date=13 July 2011|access-date=16 March 2021|website=thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|language=en-US|archive-date=25 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211025021904/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/tactical-evolution-of-indian-football-part-two-revolution-under-rahim-saab/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Rith|last=Basu|date=9 September 2012|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/champion-of-champions-with-cup-full-of-firsts/cid/1283799|title=Champion of champions with cup full of firsts|website=telegraphindia.com|publisher=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]]|location=Kokata|access-date=15 September 2017|archive-date=6 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210706122945/https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/champion-of-champions-with-cup-full-of-firsts/cid/1283799}}</ref> They all helped East Bengal bag the prestigious [[IFA Shield]], [[Calcutta Football League]] and [[Rovers Cup]] in 1949 and become the first Indian club to win the [[Durand Cup]] in 1951.<ref name="TOI">[https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Sports/2017-08-28/Football-Olympian-Ahmed-Khan-passes-away/322132 Football olympian Ahmad Khan passes away] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210823115605/https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Sports/2017-08-28/Football-Olympian-Ahmed-Khan-passes-away/322132 |date=23 August 2021 }} ''The Times of India''. Retrieved 23 August 2021</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Banerjee|first=Ritabrata|date=12 April 2020|title=Indian Football: Down the memory lane – East Bengal's 'Golden era' of 1970s|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/indian-football-down-the-memory-lane-east-bengal-golden-era/sm5c7t807v011wmkp5wjj6zvs|access-date=1 August 2020|website=www.goal.com|publisher=[[Goal (website)|Goal]]|archive-date=1 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301125229/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/indian-football-down-the-memory-lane-east-bengal-golden-era/sm5c7t807v011wmkp5wjj6zvs|url-status=live}}</ref> He also played for [[Bangalore Muslims FC]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dev|first=Arun|date=24 October 2018|title=Bangalore's Forgotten Heroes Who Beat the Brits at Their Own Game|url=https://www.thequint.com/news/india/bangalore-muslims-football-club-rovers-cup-ahmed-khan|access-date=23 February 2021|website=TheQuint|language=en|archive-date=8 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108124700/https://www.thequint.com/news/india/bangalore-muslims-football-club-rovers-cup-ahmed-khan|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian football: Legends from Karnataka {{!}} Goal.com|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/indian-football-legends-from-karnataka/1e8x2ro9karm11t0ekn5c5ri5s#i0pl76x6f0v213ua7xp8q2m9g|access-date=23 February 2021|website=www.goal.com|archive-date=31 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831064207/https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/indian-football-legends-from-karnataka/1e8x2ro9karm11t0ekn5c5ri5s#i0pl76x6f0v213ua7xp8q2m9g|url-status=live}}</ref>

==International career==
He made his Olympic debut in [[1948 London Olympics]], where [[Balaidas Chatterjee]] managed India lost 1–2 to heavyweight [[France national football team|France]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25811 |title=Ahmed Khan |work=Olympedia |access-date=17 October 2021 |archive-date=17 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017193710/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25811 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Dutta|first1=Anindya|title=When India almost beat France at football |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/when-india-almost-beat-france-at-football-olympics-1948-world-cup-1950-first-indian-football-team-why-india-does-not-qualify-for-world-cup/article24573413.ece |website=sportstar.thehindu.com |publisher=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=16 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190918034403/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/when-india-almost-beat-france-at-football-olympics-1948-world-cup-1950-first-indian-football-team-why-india-does-not-qualify-for-world-cup/article24573413.ece |archive-date=18 September 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Morrison |first1=Neil |title=Indian Olympic team tour of Europe 1948 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/indiaoly-eurotour48.html |access-date=19 September 2019 |website=[[RSSSF]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190310015200/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiaoly-eurotour48.html |archive-date=10 March 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Daniel |first1=Chris Punnukattu |title=India's 1948 Europe tour & the first international match |url=https://blog.cpdfootball.de/2013/03/23/exclusive-indias-1948-europe-tour-the-first-international-match/ |website=blog.cpdfootball.de |access-date=18 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928044121/http://blog.cpdfootball.de/2013/03/23/exclusive-indias-1948-europe-tour-the-first-international-match/ |archive-date=28 September 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ifawb.org/sheoo-mewala/|title=Player: Sheoo Mewalal|website=ifawb.com|publisher=[[Indian Football Association]]|location=Kolkata|access-date=6 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127195136/https://ifawb.org/sheoo-mewala/|archive-date=27 November 2022}}</ref> He also won gold at the [[1951 Asian Games]], held in New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|title=AIFF to felicitate surviving 1951 & 1962 Asian Games football gold medallists!|url=http://arunfoot.blogspot.com/2012/08/aiff-to-felicitate-surviving-1951-1962.html|work=Arunava about Football|access-date=3 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130702174031/http://arunfoot.blogspot.com/2012/08/aiff-to-felicitate-surviving-1951-1962.html|archive-date=2 July 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> At the [[Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics|1952 Summer Olympics]] in Helsinki, Khan played under [[Sailen Manna]]'s captaincy,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/indian-football-team-national-olympics-history-1948-1952-1956-1960|title=Indian football at the Olympics: The complete history|first=Utathya|last=Nag|website=olympics.com|publisher=The Olympics|language=en|location=|agency=|date=3 February 2022|access-date=18 October 2022|archive-date=13 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013161643/https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/indian-football-team-national-olympics-history-1948-1952-1956-1960}}</ref> but India was thrashed by Yugoslavia 10–1.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chaudhuri |first1=Arunava |title=The Indian senior team at 1952 Helsinki Olympics |url=http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1952olympics.html |website=indianfootball.de |access-date=17 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181203000534/http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1952olympics.html |archive-date=3 December 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He scored India's lone goal in that match.<ref>{{cite web |title=Olympic football tournament Helsinki 1952 |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/mensolympic/helsinki1952/matches/round=197060/match=32371/index.html |publisher=[[FIFA]] |access-date=10 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512193032/https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/mensolympic/helsinki1952/matches/round%3D197060/match%3D32371/index.html |archive-date=12 May 2019 }}</ref>

Khan later participated in 1953 [[Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]] in Rangoon with Balaidas Chatterjee managed team, and won the title.<ref>{{cite news|title=Quadrangular Football: India's Win|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sMw-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=W0wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4159%2C1770595|access-date=18 September 2022|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=25 October 1953|location=Rangoon, Burma|page=9|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220513054108/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=sMw-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=W0wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4159%2C1770595|archive-date=13 May 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html|title = Asian Quadrangular Tournament (Colombo Cup) 1952–1955: 1953 (Rangoon, Burma)|website=[[RSSSF]]|date=1999|first=Neil|last=Morrison|archive-date=27 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927000411/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1953quadrangularcup.html|title=The Indian Senior Team at the 1953 Rangoon Quadrangular Cup|website=indianfootball.de|last=Chaudhuri|first=Arunava|date=2000|access-date=26 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928082835/http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1953quadrangularcup.html|archive-date=28 September 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was also part of the Indian team in an exhibition match in December 1954, in an 1–0 defeat to [[Allsvenskan]] club [[AIK Fotboll|AIK]] at [[Calcutta Cricket and Football Club|CC&FC Ground]] in Kolkata.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aikstats.se/matches.php?id=3453|title=Friday 10 December 1954, Indisk kombination — AIK 0–1 (0–0) Calcutta FC Ground, Calcutta|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240221133559/https://www.aikstats.se/matches.php?id=3453|archive-date=21 February 2024|language=sv|access-date=21 February 2024|website=aikstats.se|publisher=AIK Fotboll Klub}}</ref>

==Honours==
'''Bangalore Muslims'''
*[[Rovers Cup]]: 1948<ref>{{Cite web|title=India – List of Rovers Cup Finals|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/indiaroverscuphist.html|access-date=20 December 2020|website=[[RSSSF]]|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924164532/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiaroverscuphist.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|author=Chittu Shetty|url=https://www.footballcounter.com/2019/why-this-would-be-the-right-time-to-bring-back-rovers-cup/|title=Why this would be the right time to bring back 'Rovers Cup'|website=footballcounter.com|publisher=Football Counter|date=11 August 2019|access-date=27 June 2021|archive-date=27 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210627133540/https://www.footballcounter.com/2019/why-this-would-be-the-right-time-to-bring-back-rovers-cup/}}</ref>

'''East Bengal'''
*[[IFA Shield]]: [[1949 IFA Shield Final|1949]], [[1950 IFA Shield Final|1950]], [[1951 IFA Shield Final|1951]], 1958
*[[Durand Cup]]: 1951, 1952, 1956
*[[Calcutta Football League]]: 1949, 1950, 1952
*[[Rovers Cup]]: 1949
*[[DCM Trophy]]: 1950, 1952, 1957
*Dr. H. K. Mookherjee Shield: 1957
*P. K. Nair Gold Cup: 1956

'''India'''
*[[Football at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] Gold medal: [[Football at the 1951 Asian Games|1951]]
* [[Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]]: [[1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament|1953]], [[1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament |1954]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html#54|title=Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)|website=[[RSSSF]] |first=Neil|last=Morrison|date=1999|access-date=17 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927000411/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html|archive-date=27 September 2022}}</ref>

'''Individual'''
* East Bengal Best Forward of the Millennium<ref>{{cite web|first1=Gautam|last1=Roy|first2=Swapan|last2=Ball|date=2007|url=http://www.eastbengalfootballclub.com/club/famousPlayers2.asp|title=East Bengal Football Club – Famous Players|access-date=25 February 2009|website=www.eastbengalfootballclub.com|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090221072429/http://www.eastbengalfootballclub.com/club/famousPlayers2.asp|archive-date=21 February 2009}}</ref>
* [[East Bengal Club Season Awards|East Bengal "Bharat Gaurav Award"]]: 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2012/08/03/3281514/east-bengal-foundation-day-celebrating-93-years-of|title=East Bengal Foundation Day: Celebrating 93 years of consistent achievement|work=Goal|access-date=19 December 2019|archive-date=19 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219122528/https://www.goal.com/en-india/news/136/india/2012/08/03/3281514/east-bengal-foundation-day-celebrating-93-years-of}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Saikat|date=23 July 2012|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/east-bengal-to-celebrate-foundation-day-on-1st-august|title=East Bengal to celebrate Foundation Day on 1st August|work=Sportskeeda|access-date=21 January 2021|archive-date=3 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210903172322/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/east-bengal-to-celebrate-foundation-day-on-1st-august}}</ref>

==See also==
{{Portal|India|Biography|Association football}}
*[[List of East Bengal Club captains]]
*[[Pancha Pandavas]]
*[[India national football team at the Olympics]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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==Further reading==
*{{Cite web|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/kaler-khela/2014/09/19/130495|title=এশিয়ান গেমস অনেক দূরে চলে গেছে|website=kalerkantho.com|publisher=কালের কণ্ঠ|location=Dhaka|trans-title=The Asian Games going far away|date=19 September 2014|access-date=13 February 2023|archive-date=13 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230213074614/https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/kaler-khela/2014/09/19/130495}}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/greatest-indian-football-xi-of-all-time|title=All time Indian XI|date=23 November 2016|access-date=21 June 2021|archive-date=24 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624201149/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/greatest-indian-football-xi-of-all-time|website=sportskeeda.com|publisher=Sportskeeda|first=Amoy|last=Ghoshal}}
*{{cite web|first=Parijat|last=Moitra|url=https://facebook.com/307603873267894/posts/556285145066431/|title=ইস্টবেঙ্গল ক্লাবের প্রথম বাঙালি বিদেশি ফুটবলার|trans-title=The first foreign Bengali player of East Bengal Club|website=facebook.com (East Bengal Samachar)|language=bn|date=24 June 2020|access-date=8 September 2021|archive-date=24 February 2023|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20230224150255/https://www.facebook.com/307603873267894/posts/556285145066431/?paipv=0&eav=Afb31DfgUefsrKS4w5mvEX9nR-SfruLZgtL1grsX6IqtQCLRfZ3eW6xxqVgrAF04Cek&_rdr}}

==External links==
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{{India men's football squad 1952 Summer Olympics}}
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Ahmed Khan footballer - Revision history

Juliivg at 11:26, 24 June 2025