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'''Bangalore Muslims Football Club''' was a professional football club based in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]]. It was the first Indian club to win [[Rovers Cup]] in 1937, [[List of oldest football competitions|the second oldest football tournament]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Rovers Cup|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/roverscup.html|access-date=23 February 2021|website=www.indianfootball.de}}</ref> Veteran players like [[Mohammad Abdus Sattar]], [[Ahmed Khan (footballer)|Ahmed Khan]], [[Mariappa Kempaiah]] have played for the club.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dev|first=Arun|date=24 October 2018|title=Bangalore’s Forgotten Heroes Who Beat the Brits at Their Own Game|url=https://www.thequint.com/news/india/bangalore-muslims-football-club-rovers-cup-ahmed-khan|access-date=23 February 2021|website=TheQuint|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian football: Legends from Karnataka {{!}} Goal.com|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/indian-football-legends-from-karnataka/1e8x2ro9karm11t0ekn5c5ri5s#i0pl76x6f0v213ua7xp8q2m9g|access-date=23 February 2021|website=www.goal.com}}</ref>
'''Bangalore Muslims Football Club''' is a [[Association football|football]]<nowiki/>club based in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]]. It was the first Indian club to win [[Rovers Cup]] in 1937, [[List of oldest football competitions|the second oldest football tournament]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Rovers Cup|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/roverscup.html|access-date=23 February 2021|website=www.indianfootball.de}}</ref> Veteran players like [[Mohammad Abdus Sattar]], [[Ahmed Khan (footballer)|Ahmed Khan]], [[Mariappa Kempaiah]] have played for the club.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dev|first=Arun|date=24 October 2018|title=Bangalore’s Forgotten Heroes Who Beat the Brits at Their Own Game|url=https://www.thequint.com/news/india/bangalore-muslims-football-club-rovers-cup-ahmed-khan|access-date=23 February 2021|website=TheQuint|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian football: Legends from Karnataka {{!}} Goal.com|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/indian-football-legends-from-karnataka/1e8x2ro9karm11t0ekn5c5ri5s#i0pl76x6f0v213ua7xp8q2m9g|access-date=23 February 2021|website=www.goal.com}}</ref>


==Honours==
==Honours==

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Bangalore Muslims Football Club is a footballclub based in Bangalore, Karnataka. It was the first Indian club to win Rovers Cup in 1937, the second oldest football tournament in India.[1] Veteran players like Mohammad Abdus Sattar, Ahmed Khan, Mariappa Kempaiah have played for the club.[2][3]

Honours

Champions (1): 1937

See also

References

  1. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Rovers Cup". www.indianfootball.de. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. Dev, Arun (24 October 2018). "Bangalore's Forgotten Heroes Who Beat the Brits at Their Own Game". TheQuint. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  3. "Indian football: Legends from Karnataka | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 23 February 2021.