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Indian football great Mohammed Habib passes away

Updated on: 16 August,2023 07:37 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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The former India player was 74. Habib, who was suffering from dementia and Parkinson’s syndrome for the past couple of years, breathed his last in Hyderabad, his birthplace

Indian football great Mohammed Habib passes away

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Mohammed Habib, the playmaker par excellence of the 1970s who scored against Pele’s New York Cosmos in Mohun Bagan colours and made the football icon take note of his game, died on Tuesday.


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The former India player was 74. Habib, who was suffering from dementia and Parkinson’s syndrome for the past couple of years, breathed his last in Hyderabad, his birthplace.


Habib was survived by his wife and three daughters.

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