Sait Nagjee Football Tournament
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| Founded | 1952 |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champions | JCT (4th title) |
| Most successful team(s) |
Mohammedan SC, JCT (4 titles each) |
| Television broadcasters |
NEO Prime (National) Kappa TV (Regional) |
| Website | http://internationalclubfootball.com |
 2016 Sait Nagjee Trophy | |
The Sait Nagjee All India Football tournament is one of the most prestigious Tournaments held in Kozhikode, India. The tournament was very popular from the beginning & attracted large crowd since 1952. The tournament played until 1995 regularly though with stoppages a couple of times. In 1995 ,the Tournament was won by JCT. Since 1995 ,for the last 19 years the tournament was not held at all.Due to various reasons including the predominance gained by cricket, lack of support from the government and the escalation of real estate costs made football less popular.
List of Winners of Sait Nagjee All India Footbal Tournament[1]
| Years | Winners | Runners-Up | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 |  HAL | Lucky Star, Kannur | - | |
| 1953 | HAL | Mysore Muslims | - | |
| 1954 | HAL | Dinomos, Bombay | - | |
| 1955 |  Karachi Kickers | Gymkhana, Kannur | - | |
| 1956 | Karachi Kickers | Southern Railway Institute | - | |
| 1957 | MRC, Wellington | 515, Command Work Shop | - | |
| 1958 | Andhra Police | Eastern Railway SC | - | |
| 1959 | Andhra Assn. XI | State Transport, Trivandrum | - | |
| 1960 | MEG, Bangalore | Indian Airforce, Bangalore | - | |
| 1961 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1962 | Punjab Police | Andhra Assn. XI | - | |
| 1963 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1964 | MRC, Wellington | EME, Secunderabad | - | |
| 1965 | EME, Secunderabad | MRC, Wellington | - | |
| 1966 | EME, Secunderabad | Leaders Club, Jalandhar | - | |
| 1967 | Alind Kundara, Kerala | Andhra Assn. XI | - | |
| 1968 | East Bengal F.C. | MEG, Bangalore | - | |
| 1969 | Vasco S.C. | Border Security Force SC | 1-0 | |
| 1970 | Border Security Force SC | Sesa Sports Club | 3-1 | |
| 1971 | Mohammedan SC | Dempo SC | 2-0 | |
| 1972 | RAC, Bikaner | Tata Sports Club | - | |
| 1973 | Tata Sports Club | Titanium | - | |
| 1974 | Indian XI | RAC, Bikaner | - | |
| 1975 | Rajasthan Police, Jaipur | Mahindra & Mahindra | - | |
| 1976 | JCT | Andhra Assn. XI | - | |
| 1977 | MRC, Wellington | Andhra Assn. XI | - | |
| 1978 | Mohun Bagan A.C. | Titanium | - | |
| 1979 | JCT | Mohammedan SC | - | |
| 1980 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1981 | Mohun Bagan A.C. | Tata Sports Club | - | |
| 1982 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1983 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1984 | Mohammedan SC | Mohun Bagan A.C. | - | |
| 1985 | JCT | Salgaocar F.C. | 4-2 | |
| 1986 | East Bengal F.C. | Kerala XI | - | |
| 1987 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1988 | Salgaocar F.C. | Mohammedan SC | 1-0 | |
| 1989 |  Abahani Krira Chakra | Salgaocar F.C. | 1-0 | |
| 1990 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1991 | Mohammedan SC | Indian XI | - | |
| 1992 | Mohammedan SC | Titanium | - | |
| 1993 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1994 | Tournament not held | |||
| 1995 | JCT | Dempo SC | - | |
| Tournament not held between 1996-2015 | ||||
| 2016 | TBA | TBA | ||
External links
- http://www.uniindia.com/preparation-on-for-sait-nagjee-football-tourney/sports/news/253179.html
- http://www.emirates247.com/sports/local/nri-toilet-titan-from-kerala-to-revive-golden-era-of-malabar-football-2015-11-11-1.610083
- http://www.afternoondc.in/sports/argentina-spain-u-23-to-be-part-of-sait-nagjee-amarsee-intl-tournament/article_150822
- http://www.cyberparktoday.com/kozhikode-city/sait-nagjee-trophy-football-tournament-2016-kozhikode-latin-american-and-european-teams-and-india-u23/
References
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