Magan Singh Rajvi

Magan Singh
Personal information
Full name Magan Singh Rajvi
Place of birth Dheengsari, Rajasthan, India
Position(s) Winger/Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
RAC Bikaner
Mohun Bagan
East Bengal
Salgaocar
International career‡
1968–1974 India 36 (16[1])
Managerial career
2020– Rajasthan United (Technical director)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Bangkok Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:30 (UTC), 2 February 2019

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.[2] 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.[3]

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. [4]

International goals

FIFA "A" international statistics

Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Goals
4 November 1969 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya  Singapore 3–0 1969 Merdeka Tournament 1 [5]
15 August 1970 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya  Hong Kong 3–2 1970 Merdeka Tournament 2 [6]
12 December 1970 Bangkok, Thailand  South Vietnam 2–0 1970 Asian Games 1 [7]
15 December 1970 Bangkok, Thailand  Indonesia 3–0 1970 Asian Games 1 [8]
6 August 1971 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya  Burma 1–9 1971 Merdeka Tournament 1 [9]
22 March 1972 Rangoon, Burma  Burma 3–4 1972 Olympic Qualification 1 [10]
26 July 1973 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya  South Vietnam 2–1 1973 Merdeka Tournament 1 [11]
1 August 1973 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya  Khmer Republic 3–0 1973 Merdeka Tournament 1 [12]
23 July 1974 Perak Stadium, Ipoh  Thailand 4–2 1974 Merdeka Tournament 3 [13]
25 July 1974 Perak Stadium, Ipoh  Malaysia 1–4 1974 Merdeka Tournament 1 [14]
29 July 1974 Perak Stadium, Ipoh  Hong Kong 2–2 1974 Merdeka Tournament 1 [15]
4 September 1974 Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran  China 1–7 1974 Asian Games 1 [16]
6 September 1974 Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran  North Korea 1–4 1974 Asian Games 1 [16]

Non FIFA statistics

Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Goals
5 August 1970 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Western Australia Western Australia 2–0 1970 Merdeka Tournament 2 [17]

Honours

India

Individual

See also

References

  1. ^ Dey, Subrata. "India – Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ Media Team, AIFF (15 August 2022). "Indian Football Down the Years: Looking back at the glorious moments". www.the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  3. ^ "10 players who have scored a hat-trick while playing for Indian national team".
  4. ^ "Magan Singh Rajvi – The crown jewel of Rajasthan Football".
  5. ^ "Singapore make it on goal difference". The Straits Times. 5 November 1969. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  6. ^ "India finish third". The Indian Express. 17 August 1970. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Asian Games 1970". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 November 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  8. ^ Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1970 Bangkok". Sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  9. ^ "India National football team at 1971 Merdeka cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  10. ^ "India National football team at 1972 Olympics Qualification". indianfootball.de. Indian Football. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  11. ^ "Convincing India slog for 2–1 win". The Straits Times. 28 July 1973. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  12. ^ "India's speed beat tired Khmers". The Straits Times. 1 August 1973. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  13. ^ "Indons' great rally". The Straits Times. 25 July 1974. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  14. ^ "MALAYSIA RIP INDIA WITH POWER SKILLS". The Straits Times. 26 July 1974. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  15. ^ "Singapore will have to do a giant killing act tonight". The Straits Times. 30 July 1974. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  16. ^ a b Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1974 Tehran". Sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  17. ^ "India National football team at 1970 Merdeka cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  18. ^ Basu, Jaydeep (3 February 2020). "Indian football's finest: 50 years on, remembering the stars of 1970 Asian Games bronze-winning team". www.scroll.in. Scroll. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  19. ^ "The Indian Senior Team at the 1970 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  20. ^ "LIST OF ARJUNA AWARD WINNERS - Football | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports". yas.nic.in. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2007.
  21. ^ "List of Arjuna Awardees (1961–2018)" (PDF). Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (India). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  22. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (2000). "National Award winning Footballers". indianfootball.de. IndianFootball. Archived from the original on 1 October 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2019.

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