Syed Shahid Hakim

Syed Shahid Hakim (23 June 1939 – 22 August 2021[2]) was an Indian footballer, manager and FIFA official & Football Referee.[3] He was born in Hyderabad. He was the son of legendary football coach Syed Abdul Rahim.[4][5] Hakim also acted as assistant manager of India national team during the 1980s.[6]

Syed Shahid Hakim
The President, Ram Nath Kovind presenting the Dhyan Chand Award to Hakim at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, August 29, 2017.
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-06-23)23 June 1939[1]
Place of birth Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
(now in Telangana), India
Date of death 22 August 2021(2021-08-22) (aged 82)[1]
Place of death Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960 India

Career

Hakim was the member of the last Indian national football team played in the 1960 Rome Olympics.[7] He served as the Regional Director of Sports Authority of India. He played in the position of half-back.[4] Hakim was an international referee with FIFA badge holder.[8]

Managerial career

He managed National Football League (India) outfit Mahindra United from 1998 to 1999.[9][10] He later managed Bengal Mumbai FC in the Mumbai Football League from 2004 to 2005.[11][12] He also served as assistant coach with P. K. Banerjee in 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi.

Awards and honours

References
  1. Syed Shahid Hakim – FIFA competition record (archived)
  2. "1960 Rome Olympian and national football coach SS Hakim dead | Football News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Syed Shahid Hakim". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  4. "SS Hakim, 1960 Rome Olympian and national football coach, dies aged 82". The Indian Express. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  5. "Rahim, Amal Dutta, P.K. and Nayeem: The Coaches Who Shaped Indian Football" (PDF). la84foundation.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2010. Retrieved 23 November 2007.
  6. The Indian Senior Team at the 1982 Calcutta Nehru Cup: Indianfootball.de. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  7. "Syed Shahid Hakim, a Rome 1960 Olympian, dies at 82". Olympics.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  8. "1960 Rome Olympian and national football coach SS Hakim dead | Football News - Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  9. Chaudhuri, Arunava. "Season ending Transfers 1998: India". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  10. Chaudhuri, Arunava. "Season ending Transfers 1999: India". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  11. Chaudhuri, Arunava. "Season ending Transfers 2004: India". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  12. Banerjee, Debkalpa (29 July 2020). "'I always fight until the final whistle': Syed Shahid Hakim recovers from COVID-19". indianexpress.com. The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  13. Staff Reporter (22 August 2021). "Olympian Syed Hakim passes away". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  14. "List of Dhyan Chand Awardees". Sports Authority of India. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
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