Jarnail Singh (footballer)
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| Date of birth | 20 February 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Panam, Hoshiarpur, Punjab | ||
| Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
| Place of death | Vancouver, Canada | ||
| Position(s) | Stopper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956-1957 | Khalsa Sporting Club | ||
| 1958-1968 | Mohun Bagan | ||
| International career | |||
| India | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jarnail Singh Dhillon was a former Indian football player, who played as a stopper-back. He was the captain of the India national football team from 1965 to 1967. He was given the Arjuna Award in 1964 for his achievements as a football player.[1]
Death
He died at the age of 64 due to an asthmatic disorder on 13 October 2000 at Vancouver in Canada.[2]
Achievements
- Only Indian footballer to be selected as the captain of the Asian All Star Football Team in 1966.[2]
- Recipient of Arjuna Award in 1964.
See also
References
External links
- Jarnail Singh – FIFA competition record
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