Ghulam Muhammad (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ghulam Muhammad Sr. | ||
| Date of birth | Unknown | ||
| Place of birth | Peshawar, British India | ||
| Date of death | Unknown | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940s | Young Men Peshawar | ||
| 1940s | NWIFA | ||
| 1940s | Bata Sports | ||
| 1950s | Punjab | ||
| 1950s | Kolkata Mohammedan | ||
| International career | |||
| 1952 | Pakistan | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ghulam Muhammad (Urdu: غلام محمد), also known by his nickname Gama, was a Pakistani footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He played for the Pakistan national team at the 1952 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament. He also played for Kolkata Mohammedan.
Early life
Club career
Ghulam started his career with Young Men Peshawar football club, and later joined Lahore based Bata Sports Club. He also represented North-West India Football Association team at the Santosh Trophy.[1][2][3]
After the independence of Pakistan, he represented Punjab in the National Football Championship.[4] He toured India with Lahore club Raiders. He also played a season with Kolkata Mohammedan.[1]
International career
In 1952, Ghulam was selected to represent the Pakistan national football team for their participation in the 1952 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament.[5] He played as starter against Ceylon in a 2–0 victory.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d "سہ ماہی یون پیشاور" [Quarterly Yoon Peshawar] (PDF). www.culture.kp.gov.pk/homepage/e_magazine (in Hindko). p. 36.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Saturday, 29 September 1945, Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore)".
- ^ "Amrita Bazar Patrika [Daily]. Vol: 77; Issue:277 (04 October 1945)". Endangered Archives Programme. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore) - Tuesday 07 August 1951" – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Times of Ceylon 1952.03.14 — South Asian Newspapers". gpa.eastview.com. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Times of Ceylon 1952.03.19 — South Asian Newspapers". gpa.eastview.com. Retrieved 28 December 2025.