Dad Muhammad
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dad Muhammad | ||
| Date of birth | Unknown | ||
| Place of birth | Karachi, British India | ||
| Date of death | Unknown | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940s–1950s | Mohammedan Sporting | ||
| 1949 | Jinnah Gymkhana | ||
| 1950s | Karachi Kickers | ||
| 1950s | Sindh | ||
| International career | |||
| 1948 | I.F.A. XI | ||
| 1950–1954 | Pakistan | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dad Muhammad, alternatively spelled as Daud Muhammad, was a Pakistani footballer who represented the Pakistan national team in the 1950s. Muhammad also played for the Mohammedan SC team in the early 1950s.
In the 1940s and 1950s, Muhammad was recruited to play for Mohammedan SC.[1][2] Notably, he played a key role in the team's success in 1948, the season where Mohammedan Sporting became the first Indian club to win Calcutta League without losing a single match. Playing 24 matches, winning 20 and drawing the rest four.
In 1949, Muhammad was a part of the Jinnah Gymkhana football team, which toured visiting countries Ceylon and Burma.[3][4][5][6][7]
In 1955, he captained Karachi Kickers during their tour to south India, returning unbeaten after 32 games with 24 wins and 8 draws.
Muhammad also represented the Sindh football team at the National Football Championship in the 1950s.
