Magan Singh Rajvi

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Magan Singh Rajvi is a former Indian football player. He hails from Indian state of Rajasthan. He was part of the Indian football team which won bronze medal at the 1970 Asian Games.[5] He also captained the Indian team in 1973 and 1974. He is one of the few and 6th hat trick scorer of India which he scored against Thailand on 23 July 1974 at 1974 Merdeka Cup.[6]

Full name Magan Singh Rajvi
Place of birth Dheengsari, Rajasthan, India
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Years Team
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Magan Singh
Personal information
Full name Magan Singh Rajvi
Place of birth Dheengsari, Rajasthan, India
Positions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
RAC Bikaner
Mohun Bagan
East Bengal
Salgaocar
International career‡
1968–1974 India 36[a] (15[4])
Managerial career
2020– Rajasthan United (Technical director)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place1970 BangkokTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:30 (UTC), 2 February 2019
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Personal life

Magan Singh is a retired Superintendent of Police (RAC) Bikaner Range. He is from a village situated 60 km from Bikaner named Dheengsari. He is related to Maharaja Karni Singh of Bikaner, who won Arjun Awarda in 1961 in shooting. His elder brother Chain Singh Rajvi was also an illustrious and accomplished footballer who attended Indian Football team camp and was also the vice-captain of the famous RAC Bikaner Football Team of which Magan Singh was captain. He was additional Superintendent of Police. [7]

International goals

FIFA "A" international statistics[b]
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DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionGoals
4 November 1969Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Singapore3–01969 Merdeka Tournament1 [11]
15 August 1970Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Hong Kong3–21970 Merdeka Tournament2 [12]
12 December 1970Bangkok, Thailand South Vietnam2–01970 Asian Games1 [13]
15 December 1970Bangkok, Thailand Indonesia3–01970 Asian Games1 [14]
15 August 1971Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Burma1–91971 Merdeka Tournament1 [15]
26 July 1973Kuala Lumpur, Malaya South Vietnam2–11973 Merdeka Tournament1 [16]
1 August 1973Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Khmer Republic3–01973 Merdeka Tournament1 [17]
23 July 1974Perak Stadium, Ipoh Thailand4–21974 Merdeka Tournament3 [18]
25 July 1974Perak Stadium, Ipoh Malaysia1–41974 Merdeka Tournament1 [19]
29 July 1974Perak Stadium, Ipoh Hong Kong2–21974 Merdeka Tournament1 [20]
4 September 1974Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran China1–71974 Asian Games1 [21]
6 September 1974Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran North Korea1–41974 Asian Games1 [21]
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Non FIFA statistics
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DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionGoals
5 August 1970Kuala Lumpur, MalayaWestern Australia Western Australia2–01970 Merdeka Tournament2 [22]
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Honours

India

Individual

Notes

  1. [a]
    RSSSF credits the first goal scored by India in their 3–4 defeat to Burma in 1972 Olympic Qualifier to Rajvi.[1][2] However the News articles credit the goal to Gurdev Singh.[3]
  2. [b]
    RSSSF credits the first goal scored by India in their 3–4 defeat to Burma in 1972 Olympic Qualifier to Rajvi.[8][9] However the News articles credit the goal to Gurdev Singh.[10]

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