Amar Bahadur Gurung
Amar Bahadur Gurung was a former Indian association football player who was part of the squad that secured the bronze medal at the 1970 Asian Games hosted at Bangkok.[2][1][3] He scored the winning goal against Japan which secured the medal.[4][5]
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| Date of birth | 18 April 1942 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dehra Dun, British India | |||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 March 2016[1] (aged 73) | |||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Gurgaon, India | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1960-1967 | Gorkha Brigade | |||||||||||||||
| 1967-1980 | Mafatlal SC | |||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| India | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||
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Honours
References
- "Former football international Amar Bahadur dead". The Times of India. 10 March 2016.
- Basu, Jaydeep (3 February 2020). "Indian football's finest: 50 years on, remembering the stars of 1970 Asian Games bronze-winning team". Scroll.in.
- "The Indian Senior Team at the 1970 Bangkok Asian Games". Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- Marar, Nandakumar (12 March 2016). "Amar Bahadur was a 'Saab' on the left wing". The Hindu.
- Gusain, Raju (12 March 2016). "Farewell, Amar Bahadur: the man who brought India the 1970 Asiad football bronze". Catchnews.
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