Abdul Malik (footballer)

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Abdul Malik
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Abdul Malik
Place of birth Punjab, British India
Youth career
1948–1952 Punjab University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1952–19?? Punjab
International career
1953–1955 Pakistan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Muhammad Abdul Malik was a Pakistani footballer who played as a defender. He represented the Punjab football team throughout the 1950s, and also played for the Pakistan national team in the early 1950s.

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Club career

Malik played for the Punjab University Football team from 1948 to 1952. [1] He would later go on to play for the Punjab football team at the National Football Championship, helping them win several championships. [1] [2] He was also apart of the team when they played against Iran at Lahore in 1952.

International career

In 1953, Malik was called up to the Pakistan national team for the 1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament held in Rangoon, Burma. [3] The following year, He was also present with the Pakistan team for their participation in the 1954 Asian Games. [1] [4]

Malik last played with the Pakistan national team at the 1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament. [5]

Honours

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Saturday, 17 April 1954, Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore)".
  2. "Pakistan - List of Champions". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
  3. "The Indian Express - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
  4. "Tuesday, 06 April 1954, Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore)".
  5. "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore)".