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Sirajuddin

b. 1908

Bangladeshi footballer

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Born 1908. Sirajuddin was an association football player.

S. Sirajuddin (; 1908 – Unknown), alternatively spelled Serajuddin, was a footballer from East Bengal present-day Bangladesh. He is best known for representing Kolkata Mohammedan as a full-back prior to the partition of India.

Early life Sirajuddin was born in Comilla, Bengal, British India in 1908.

Club career Sirajuddin (bottom row, first from right) with the 1940 CFL winners, Mohammedan.

A Mohun Bagan reject, Sirajuddin, was recruited by Kolkata Mohammedan official CA Aziz in 1930. He played as a full-back under the captaincy of Habibullah Bahar Chowdhury for the club during their Calcutta League Second Division triumph in 1933. The following year, he was part of the team which became the first native club to win the First Division title. Sirajuddin represented Mohammedan during their tours of Rangoon, Colombo, Madras, Delhi, Hyderabad and Lahore.

In 1936, Sirajuddin spent a season with Kalighat FC. He again played the British team on 25 November, representing Tipperah XI during a 3–0 defeat in Comilla. Notably, the Tipperah XI included several players from the Calcutta Football League, all hailing from the district.

In 1941, he featured in the IFA Shield final for Mohammedan in a 2–0 victory against King's Own Scottish Borderers on 16 August. Earlier that year, he won the league title alongside the Delhi Football Association Shield Tournament and the Montmorency Football Tournament. He was eventually selected to represent the Bengal football team in the 1941–42 Santosh Trophy. He featured for the team during their 5–1 victory over Delhi in the final on 26 July.

In 1942, Serajuddin, along with fellow Mohammedan teammates Noor Mohammed Jr., Taher, Saboo, and Hafiz Rashid, were loaned to Bata SC for their participation in the Rovers Cup. The team eventually won the tournament by defeating Bombay Champions, W.I.A.A. Staff 3–1 in the final on 10 October.

International career In 1941, he represented the Indian Football Association in their annual international match against Europeans XI, a team composed of British players, winning 3–1.

Death Sirajuddin died prior to the Independence of Bangladesh.

Honours Kolkata Mohammedan Calcutta League: 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941 IFA Shield: 1941

Bengal Santosh Trophy: 1941–42

Bata SC Rovers Cup: 1942

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Important facts

Born
1908
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Bangladeshi footballer

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sirajuddin

· Wikidata: Q138301949

· DBpedia: Sirajuddin (footballer)

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