Muhammad Noor

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|fullname = N. Muhammad Noor

|birth_date = 1925

|birth_place = Hyderabad, British India

|death_date = 9 June {{death year and age|2000|1925}}

|death_place = Hyderabad, India

|clubs1 = Hyderabad City Police

|nationalteam1 = India

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Muhammad Noor (1925 – 9 June 2000) was an Indian footballer.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25821 |title=Muhammad Noor |work=Olympedia |access-date=11 November 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Hans/2018-07-14/Old-timers-recollect-past-glory-of-city-football/398165|title=Old-timers recollect past glory of city football|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022162920/https://www.thehansindia.com/amp/posts/index/Hans/2018-07-14/Old-timers-recollect-past-glory-of-city-football/398165|archive-date=22 October 2021|publisher=The Hans India|date=14 July 2018|access-date=5 September 2021|first=Mohammed|last=Nizamuddin|location=Hyderabad, Telangana}} He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/muhammad-noor-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418114224/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/muhammad-noor-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Muhammad Noor Olympic Results |access-date=14 October 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://eisamay.indiatimes.com/sports/football/news/coach-nikhil-nandi/articleshow/55614863.cms|title=আশি পেরিয়েও কোচিংয়ে প্রবীণতম অলিম্পিয়ান কোচ|date=25 November 2016|website=eisamay.indiatimes.com|language=bn|publisher=Ei Samay Sangbadpatra|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325141046/https://eisamay.com/sports/football/news/-/articleshow/55614863.cms|archive-date=25 March 2022}}

Playing career

In club football, Noor appeared with Hyderabad City Police FC, then one of the strongest sides in Indian football.{{cite web|url=https://khelnow.com/football/isl-2019-20-hyderabad-football-history|first=Sudipto|last=Biswas|title=Hyderabad Football: Retracing the city's rich legacy in the sport|website=khelnow.com|publisher=Khel Now|date=1 November 2019|access-date=21 August 2022|archive-date=1 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501003445/https://khelnow.com/football/isl-2019-20-hyderabad-football-history}}{{cite web|title=Down the memory lane: The fascinating story of Hyderabad City Police club|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/indian-football-down-the-memory-lane-hyderabad-city-police/16efj51rt5fzr1ez72zudmm4wf|website=www.goal.com|publisher=Goal|last1=Banerjee|first1=Ritabrata|date=25 April 2020|access-date=2 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222083110/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/indian-football-down-the-memory-lane-hyderabad-city-police/16efj51rt5fzr1ez72zudmm4wf|archive-date=22 December 2021}}

He later represented India national team, managed by Syed Abdul Rahim.{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/syed-abdul-rahim-the-indian-ferguson|title=Syed Abdul Rahim: The Indian Ferguson {{!}} The visionary who guided India to their greatest success|website=www.sportskeeda.com|publisher=Sportskeeda|date=4 September 2015|access-date=20 August 2022|first=Faizan|last=Qadiri|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820151814/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/syed-abdul-rahim-the-indian-ferguson|archive-date=20 August 2022}}

Honours

India

Asian Games Gold medal: 1951
Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament: 1954{{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}}

Hyderabad