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{{short description|Indian footballer}}
{{For|disambiguation| Abdus Sattar}}
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|name = M A Sattar<ref name="ONECLICK">[http://oneclick.indiatimes.com/article/08xs68i3jigAl?q=Kolkata Asian Games champion M A Sattar dies at 86]</ref>
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|fullname = Mohammad Abdus Sattar
|birth_date = 1925
|birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[British Raj|British India]]
|death_date = 23 April 2011 (aged 85)
|death_place = [[Kolkata]], India
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|position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
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|clubs1 = [[Bangalore Muslim Club]]
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|years2 = 1949–1950
|clubs2 = [[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]
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|years3 = 1950–1958
|clubs3 = [[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]
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|nationalteam1 = [[Indian national football team|India]]
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|managerclubs1 = [[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting]]<ref name="TTKOL">[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110424/jsp/sports/story_13895623.jsp Olympian Sattar is no more, 24 April 2011]</ref>
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'''Mohammad Abdus Sattar''' (1925 – 23 April 2011) was an Indian [[association football|footballer]]. He was also known as '''Madar Abdus Sattar'''.<ref name = "FIFA">{{FIFA player|291251}}</ref>

==Career==

===Club career===
Abdus Sattar started his career with the [[Bangalore Muslim Club]], before joining the [[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan Sporting Club]] in 1949.<ref name="IBN">[https://web.archive.org/web/20120318101725/http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/former-olympian-football-star-passes-away/660415.html Former Olympian football star passes away]</ref> He signed for [[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]] in 1950,<ref name="NDTV"/> winning the 1955 [[Rovers Cup]] with them.<ref name = "NDTV">{{cite web|url=http://sports.ndtv.com/football/news/item/172487-former-indian-olympic-football-star-passes-away?tmpl=component&print=1|title=Former Indian Olympic football star passes away|accessdate=27 April 2011|date=23 April 2011|publisher=NDTV|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309071035/http://sports.ndtv.com/football/news/item/172487-former-indian-olympic-football-star-passes-away?tmpl=component&print=1|archive-date=9 March 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name = "Hindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/article1764551.ece|title=Olympian Abdus Sattar dead|accessdate=27 April 2011|date=25 April 2011|newspaper=The Hindu}}</ref>

===International career===
After winning the [[Football at the 1951 Asian Games|1951 Asian Games]],<ref name = "NDTV"/><ref name = "Hindu"/> Abdus Sattar went on to play one match at [[Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics|1952 Summer Olympics]].<ref name = "FIFA"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/madar-sattar-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223124004/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/search/athlete_search.cgi?search=madar+sattar+|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 February 2020|title=Profile|accessdate=27 April 2011|publisher=Sports-Reference.com}}</ref>

==Later life and death==
After retiring from playing, Sattar coached Mohammedan Sporting Club and under his coaching, Mohammedan won the [[Calcutta Football League]] in 1981, which is also their last CFL title till date.<ref name="TTKOL"/>

Sattar was the recipient of [[Mohun Bagan]] Ratna award in the year 2008.<ref name="TTKOL"/>

Abdus Sattar died from pneumonia in [[Kolkata]] on 23 April 2011, at the age of 85. He had been suffering from [[dementia]] caused by [[Alzheimer's]].<ref name = "NDTV"/><ref name = "Hindu"/><ref name="HINDUSTANTIMES">[http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/sports/asian-games/Former-football-star-Abdus-Sattar-passes-away/football/SP-Article10-689261.aspx Former football star Abdus Sattar passes away] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021171410/http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/sports/asian-games/Former-football-star-Abdus-Sattar-passes-away/football/SP-Article10-689261.aspx |date=21 October 2012 }}, 24 April 2011</ref>

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{{India men's football squad 1952 Summer Olympics}}

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[[Category:Infectious disease deaths in India]]
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[[Category:Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic footballers of India]]
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in football]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 1951 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Footballers from Bangalore]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1951 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games gold medalists for India]]
[[Category:Association football forwards]]
[[Category:Deaths from dementia]]
[[Category:Deaths from Alzheimer's disease]]
[[Category:Neurological disease deaths in India]]

Mohammad Abdus Sattar - Revision history

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