Bangalore Muslims FC

Bangalore Muslims Football Club was a professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. It was the first Indian club to win Rovers Cup in 1937, the second oldest football tournament in India.[1] Veteran players like Mohammad Abdus Sattar,[2] Ahmed Khan,[3][4][5] Mariappa Kempaiah have played for the club.[6][7]

Honours

See also

References
  1. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Rovers Cup". www.indianfootball.de. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. Former football star Abdus Sattar passes away Archived 21 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine, 24 April 2011
  3. Banerjee, Ritabrata (12 April 2020). "Indian Football: Down the memory lane – East Bengal's 'Golden era' of 1970s". www.goal.com. Goal. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. Dev, Arun (24 October 2018). "Bangalore's Forgotten Heroes Who Beat the Brits at Their Own Game". TheQuint. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  5. "Indian football: Legends from Karnataka | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  6. Dev, Arun (24 October 2018). "Bangalore's Forgotten Heroes Who Beat the Brits at Their Own Game". TheQuint. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  7. "Indian football: Legends from Karnataka | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  8. "India - List of Rovers Cup Finals". rsssf.com. RSSSF. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  9. Chittu Shetty (11 August 2019). "Why this would be the right time to bring back 'Rovers Cup'". footballcounter.com. Football Counter. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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