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'''Sumbal Khan''' ([[Urdu]], [[Pashto language|Pashto]]: {{Nastaliq|سنبل خان}}; died December 2007) was a Pakistani [[Football player|footballer]] who played as a [[Defender (association football)|centre-back]]. He was the sixth [[Captain (association football)|captain]] in the history of the [[Pakistan national football team]] after [[Osman Jan]], [[Abdul Wahid Durrani]], Muhammad Sharif, [[Moideen Kutty]] and [[Jamil Akhtar]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Editorial |date=2011-09-08 |title=Ex-Captain Pakistan, M.D. Kutty passes away aged 83 |url=https://footballpakistan.com/2011/09/ex-captain-pakistan-m-d-kutty-passes-away-aged-83/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Editorial |date=2007-12-24 |title=PFF Chief condoles death of former national football captain Sumbal Khan |url=https://footballpakistan.com/2007/12/pff-chief-condoles-death-of-former-national-football-captain-sumbal-khan/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) |language=en-US}}</ref> Khan also played for [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]] in [[India]].<ref name="eastbengalfootballclub1">{{cite web |title=Team Archives – EAST BENGAL CLUB |url=https://www.eastbengalfootballclub.com/team-archives.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190609144422/https://www.eastbengalfootballclub.com/team-archives.php |archive-date=2019-06-09 |website=eastbengalfootballclub.com}}</ref>
'''Sumbal Khan''' ([[Urdu]], [[Pashto language|Pashto]]: {{Nastaliq|سنبل خان}}; died December 2007) was a Pakistani [[Football player|footballer]] who played as a [[centre-half]]. He was the sixth [[Captain (association football)|captain]] in the history of the [[Pakistan national football team]] after [[Osman Jan]], [[Abdul Wahid Durrani]], Muhammad Sharif, [[Moideen Kutty]] and [[Jamil Akhtar]]. Khan also played for [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]] in [[India]].<ref name="eastbengalfootballclub1">{{cite web |title=Team Archives – EAST BENGAL CLUB |url=https://www.eastbengalfootballclub.com/team-archives.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190609144422/https://www.eastbengalfootballclub.com/team-archives.php |archive-date=2019-06-09 |url-status=usurped |website=eastbengalfootballclub.com}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Khan hailed from [[Peshawar]] in the [[North-West Frontier Province|North West Frontier Province]] in [[British India]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=InpaperMagazine |first=From |date=2013-01-13 |title=In-depth: Pakistan football |url=https://www.dawn.com/2013/01/13/in-depth-pakistan-football/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>
Khan hailed from [[Peshawar]] in the [[North-West Frontier Province|North West Frontier Province]] in [[British India]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=InpaperMagazine |first=From |date=2013-01-13 |title=In-depth: Pakistan football |url=https://www.dawn.com/2013/01/13/in-depth-pakistan-football/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160121032308/https://www.dawn.com/2013/01/13/in-depth-pakistan-football/ |archive-date=21 January 2016 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>


== Club career ==
== Club career ==
Khan played as a centre-back, staring his career at [[Peshawar]] club Warsak FC.<ref name=":0" /> He was among the few players who played in the inaugural [[List of Pakistan football champions|National Football League]] of Pakistan at YMCA Ground in Karachi in 1948.<ref name=":0" /> In the 1950s he played in [[India]] for [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]].<ref name="eastbengalfootballclub1" /><ref name="pak55">{{cite news |date=16 June 1955 |title=কলকাতায় দুইজন পাক খেলোয়াড়, ইস্টবেঙ্গলে খেলার কথা |trans-title=Two Pakistani players in Kolkata, Set to play for East Bengal |work=Jugantor |language=bn}}</ref> He represented the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|NWFP]] provincial team until 1961 in Pakistan Football Federation's show piece event.<ref name=":0" />
Khan played as a centre-back, starting his career at [[Peshawar]] club Warsak FC.<ref name=":0" /> He was among the players who played in the inaugural [[National Football Championship (Pakistan)|National Football Championship]] of Pakistan at YMCA Ground in Karachi in 1948. In the 1950s he played in [[India]] for [[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]].<ref name="eastbengalfootballclub1" /><ref name="pak55">{{cite news |date=16 June 1955 |title=কলকাতায় দুইজন পাক খেলোয়াড়, ইস্টবেঙ্গলে খেলার কথা |trans-title=Two Pakistani players in Kolkata, Set to play for East Bengal |work=Jugantor |language=bn}}</ref> He represented the [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa|NWFP]] provincial team from 1950 till 1961 in the National Football Championship.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore) — Saturday 17 April 1954|page=6
|url=https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003221/19540417/079/0006 |access-date=2024-06-21 |via=[[British Newspaper Archive]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-01-21 |title=Kausar claims big gains against terrorism |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Jan-2013/kausar-claims-big-gains-against-terrorism |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112010417/https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Jan-2013/kausar-claims-big-gains-against-terrorism |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-11-06 |website=The Nation |language=en-US}}</ref>


== International career ==
== International career ==
[[File:Pakistan National Football Team 1955.jpg|left|thumb|Khan with the Pakistan national team in 1955 (third from right in bottom)]]
[[File:Pakistan national football team in 1955.jpg|left|thumb|Khan with the Pakistan national team in 1955 (standing at far left)]]
Sumbal first represented Pakistan in the [[1952 Colombo Cup]] in [[Sri Lanka|Ceylon]].<ref name=":0" /> He later featured in the [[1953 Colombo Cup|1953 edition]] in [[Myanmar|Burma]] and the [[Football at the 1954 Asian Games|1954 Asian Games]] at [[Philippines]].<ref name=":0" /> Sumbal became the sixth captain in the history of the Pakistan national football team at the [[1955 Colombo Cup]] at [[Dhaka]]. He also toured with national team at Ceylon, [[Singapore]] and [[China]] in 1956.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part I |url=https://www.dawn.com/2010/12/23/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-i/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>
Sumbal first represented Pakistan in the [[1952 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]] in [[Sri Lanka|Ceylon]]. He later featured in the [[1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament|1953 edition]] in [[Myanmar|Burma]] and the [[Football at the 1954 Asian Games|1954 Asian Games]] in the [[Philippines]]. Sumbal became the sixth captain in the history of the Pakistan national football team at the [[1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]] at [[Dhaka]].<ref name=":0" /> He also toured Ceylon, [[Singapore]] and [[China]] with the national team in 1956.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part I |url=https://www.dawn.com/2010/12/23/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-i/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240724171442/https://www.dawn.com/2010/12/23/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-i/ |archive-date=24 July 2024 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Khan died on December 2007.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-12-25 |title=Death of footballer Sumbal Khan mourned |url=http://www.brecorder.com/news/3465819 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}</ref> The Sumbal Khan Football Ground in Peshawar was named after him.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Editorial |date=2016-10-10 |title=PPL Champion K-Electric secure first win in Challenge Cup [Pak Observer] |url=https://footballpakistan.com/2016/10/ppl-champion-k-electric-secure-first-win-in-challenge-cup-pak-observer/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Editorial |date=2016-10-15 |title=PPL Champion K-Electric, KRL move to quarter-finals [Pak Observer] |url=https://footballpakistan.com/2016/10/ppl-champion-k-electric-krl-move-to-quarter-finals-pak-observer/ |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) |language=en-US}}</ref>
Khan died in December 2007.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2007-12-25 |title=Death of footballer Sumbal Khan mourned |url=http://www.brecorder.com/news/3465819 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240528123540/http://www.brecorder.com/news/3465819 |archive-date=28 May 2024 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}</ref> The Sumbal Khan Football Ground in Peshawar was named after him.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Report |first=Bureau |date=2017-08-26 |title=D.I. Khan, Bannu advance |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1353909 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240530112040/https://www.dawn.com/news/1353909 |archive-date=30 May 2024 |access-date=2024-05-30 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Report |first=Bureau |date=2017-08-19 |title=Peshawar Whites edge past Charsadda |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1352363 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240604223531/https://www.dawn.com/news/1352363 |archive-date=4 June 2024 |access-date=2024-06-04 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>


== Honours ==
== Honours ==
'''Pakistan'''
'''Pakistan'''


* [[Colombo Cup|Colombo Quadrangular Cup]]: [[1952 Colombo Cup|1952]]
* [[Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]]: [[1952 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament|1952]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
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Latest revision as of 05:41, 28 December 2024

Sumbal Khan
Khan in 1953
Personal information
Date of birth Unknown
Place of birth Peshawar, British India
Date of death December 2007
Place of death Peshawar, Pakistan
Position(s) Centre-half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Warsak FC
1950–1961 NWFP
1955–1956 East Bengal
International career
1952–1956 Pakistan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sumbal Khan (Urdu, Pashto: سنبل خان; died December 2007) was a Pakistani footballer who played as a centre-half. He was the sixth captain in the history of the Pakistan national football team after Osman Jan, Abdul Wahid Durrani, Muhammad Sharif, Moideen Kutty and Jamil Akhtar. Khan also played for East Bengal in India.[1]

Early life

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Khan hailed from Peshawar in the North West Frontier Province in British India.[2]

Club career

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Khan played as a centre-back, starting his career at Peshawar club Warsak FC.[3] He was among the players who played in the inaugural National Football Championship of Pakistan at YMCA Ground in Karachi in 1948. In the 1950s he played in India for East Bengal.[1][4] He represented the NWFP provincial team from 1950 till 1961 in the National Football Championship.[3][5][6]

International career

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Khan with the Pakistan national team in 1955 (standing at far left)

Sumbal first represented Pakistan in the 1952 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament in Ceylon. He later featured in the 1953 edition in Burma and the 1954 Asian Games in the Philippines. Sumbal became the sixth captain in the history of the Pakistan national football team at the 1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament at Dhaka.[3] He also toured Ceylon, Singapore and China with the national team in 1956.[7]

Personal life

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Khan died in December 2007.[3] The Sumbal Khan Football Ground in Peshawar was named after him.[8][9]

Honours

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Pakistan

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Team Archives – EAST BENGAL CLUB". eastbengalfootballclub.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-09.
  2. ^ InpaperMagazine, From (2013-01-13). "In-depth: Pakistan football". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  3. ^ a b c d "Death of footballer Sumbal Khan mourned". Brecorder. 2007-12-25. Archived from the original on 28 May 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  4. ^ "কলকাতায় দুইজন পাক খেলোয়াড়, ইস্টবেঙ্গলে খেলার কথা" [Two Pakistani players in Kolkata, Set to play for East Bengal]. Jugantor (in Bengali). 16 June 1955.
  5. ^ "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore) — Saturday 17 April 1954". p. 6. Retrieved 2024-06-21 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Kausar claims big gains against terrorism". The Nation. 2013-01-21. Archived from the original on 2024-11-12. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  7. ^ Ahsan, Ali (2010-12-23). "A history of football in Pakistan — Part I". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  8. ^ Report, Bureau (2017-08-26). "D.I. Khan, Bannu advance". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-30. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ Report, Bureau (2017-08-19). "Peshawar Whites edge past Charsadda". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-04. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)