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1968 AFC Asian Cup
The 1968 AFC Asian Cup was the 4th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Iran between 10 and 19 May 1968, with five teams competing in a round-robin format with no final for what would be the last time. It was also the first tournament with 90-minute games, after 80-minute games in the first three editions. The home team Iran won with a perfect record of four wins. Qualification Squads Venues Results ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Goalscorers With 4 goals, Homayoun Behzadi of Iran, Giora Spiegel and Moshe Romano of Israel are the top scorers of the tournament. In total, 32 goals were scored by 18 players, with none of them credited as own goal. ;4 goals * Homayoun Behzadi * Giora Spiegel * Moshe Romano ;2 goals * Akbar Eftekhari * Hossein Kalani * Mordechai Spiegler ;1 goal * Aung Khi * Maung Hla Htay * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homayoun Behzadi
Homayoun Behzadi (; 20 June 1942 – 22 January 2016) was an Iranian footballer and coach. He usually played as a striker. Early life He was born on 4 January 1942 in Khorramabad, Lorestan province. Behzadi first broke into the Shahin side when he was only 16 years old. He played for Shahin until 1966, when due to financial problems Shahin FC dissolved. He is graduated in Persian language. Playing career Club career In 1967, he changed to Persepolis. In spring 1968, he changed to Peykan. There he won the Tehran Championship in 1968 before changing to Persepolis in 1969. There he won the Iranian league in 1972 as well as in 1974. International career In 1966 he won the silver medal of the Asian Games in Thailand. He won the Asian Nations Cup with Iran in 1968 – when he scored 4 goals in 4 matches, also the equalizer in the final match, which led to 2–1 victory against Israel (and to become one of the tournament's top scorer). He also won the Asian Nations Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Association Of Malaysia
The Football Association of Malaysia (commonly abbreviated as FAM; ) is the national governing body of football in Malaysia, headquartered at Wisma FAM. The FAM is also one of the founding members of both the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It has been affiliated with FIFA since 1954. The FAM oversees the organisation and development of football and advancing the game at all levels in Malaysia, and is responsible for all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its territory. This includes the men's, women's and youth national football teams as well as the Malaysian Amateur Football League and Malaysia Premier Futsal League. History Pre-independence football The British introduced football to Malaya, and the locals quickly embraced the game, making it the country's leading sport. By the late 19th century, football had become a central activity in most sports clubs across Malaya, though it lacked proper structure. The es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shmuel Rosenthal
Shmuel Rosenthal (, also known as Sam Rosenthal, born 22 April 1947) is an Israeli former international footballer. With Israel he participated in the Olympic Games of 1968 and the World Cup 1970. When he moved from Hapoel Petah Tikva to the German club Borussia Mönchengladbach in 1972 he became the first Israeli professional hired by a European club. Career Rosenthal commenced his career 1965 with the Israeli first division side Hapoel Petah Tikva. Already in the same year he debuted with the Israel national football team. With Israel he took part in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico. In Mexico the team reached the quarterfinals, where the side held Bulgaria to a 1–1 draw after extra time. The match was eventually decided for Bulgaria by drawing of a lot, as penalty shootouts had not yet been introduced. With Israel he also qualified for the 1970 World Cup in Mexico via a walkover against North Korea, which refused to play in Israel and the Oceanian teams of New Zeala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mak Tian-fu
Mak may refer to: People *Mak Dizdar (1917 - 1971), Bosnian poet *Muhammad Arshad Khan, Pakistani painter popularly known as "MAK" *Alan Mak (director) (born 1968), Hong Kong film director * Alan Mak (politician) (born 1984), British Member of Parliament * Alice Mak, Chinese cartoonist and creator of McMug/McDull *Geert Mak, Dutch journalist, historian, and author * Marion Wang Mak (born November 7, 1926), American composer * Róbert Mak, Slovak football player *Mai (Chinese surname), transliterated as "Mak" in Cantonese Places * Mak, Kardzhali Province, village in Bulgaria * Mak, Masovian Voivodeship, village in Poland * MAK, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, museum in Vienna, Austria Other * The Mak language of Guizhou, China * The Mak language of Nigeria * Ma. K., abbreviation for the science-fiction universe Maschinen Krieger ZbV 3000 * Maksutov telescope, catadioptric telescope invented by Dmitri Maksutov * MaK (Maschinenbau Kiel), German engineering firm in Kiel * Mouvement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Kwok Keung
Li, li, or LI may refer to: Businesses and organizations * Landscape Institute, a British professional body for landscape architects * Leadership Institute, a non-profit organization located in Arlington, Virginia, US, that teaches "political technology." * Li Auto (Nasdaq: LI), a Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles * Liberal International, a political federation for liberal parties * Linux International, an international non-profit organization * Lyndon Institute, an independent high school in the U.S. state of Vermont * The Light Infantry, a British Army infantry regiment Names * Li (surname), including: ** List of people with surname Li ** Li (surname 李), one of the most common surnames in the world ** Li (surname 黎), the 84th most common surname in China ** Li (surname 栗), the 249th most common surname in China ** Li (surname 利), the 299th most common surname in China ** Li (surname 厉), a Chinese surname ** Li (surname 郦), a Chinese surname * Li Andersson ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ye Nyunt
Ye Nyunt (born 3 June 1950) is a Burmese former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Career statistics International goals : ''Scores and results list Burma's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ye Nyunt goal.'' Honours Burma * Asian Games Gold medal: 1970 * AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 1968 * King's Cup runner-up: 1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ... References External links * 1950 births Living people Burmese men's footballers Myanmar men's international footballers Olympic footballers for Myanmar Footballers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Men's association football midfielders Competitors at the 1967 SEAP Games 1968 AFC Asian Cup play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gholam Hossein Farzami
Gholamhossein Farzami (; 11 July 1945 – 19 February 2025) was an Iranian footballer who played as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t .... He is regarded as a "pioneer of Iranian football". Along with Taj, he became the runner-up in the qualifying tournament of the Asian Club Cup. Farzami died on 19 February 2025, at the age of 79. References External links * 1945 births 2025 deaths Iranian men's footballers Footballers from Tehran Men's association football midfielders Iran men's international footballers Esteghlal F.C. players AFC Asian Cup–winning players 1968 AFC Asian Cup players {{Iran-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akbar Eftekhari
Akbar Eftekhari (Persian: اکبر افتخاری; b. 7 December 1943 – d. 9 November 2017) was an Iranian football midfielder who played for Iran. He also played for Taj SC and Persepolis Persepolis (; ; ) was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (). It is situated in the plains of Marvdasht, encircled by the southern Zagros mountains, Fars province of Iran. It is one of the key Iranian cultural heritage sites and .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Eftekhari, Akbar 1943 births 2017 deaths Footballers from Khuzestan province Iran men's international footballers Iranian men's footballers Persepolis F.C. players Esteghlal F.C. players Asian Games silver medalists for Iran Asian Games footballers for Iran Footballers at the 1966 Asian Games 1968 AFC Asian Cup players AFC Asian Cup–winning players Men's association football forwards Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists in football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hossein Kalani
Hossein Kalani (; born January 23, 1945, in Tehran) is a retired Iranian Football (soccer), football Striker (association football), striker who played for Shahin F.C., Shahin, Persepolis F.C., Persepolis, Paykan Tehran F.C., Paykan Tehran, Shahbaz F.C., Shahbaz and the Iran national football team. He was named as one of the members of Persepolis F.C. Hall of Fame and the club thanked him for his great performance during his senior career at Persepolis. The club presented him with a Bust (sculpture), bust of his likeness and named him as one of the twelve great players of Persepolis in the 1970s. References External links Family websit {{DEFAULTSORT:Kalani, Hossein 1945 births Living people Iranian men's footballers Shahin Tehran F.C. players Persepolis F.C. players Paykan F.C. players Iran men's international footballers 1968 AFC Asian Cup players 1972 AFC Asian Cup players AFC Asian Cup–winning players Footballers from Tehran Footballers at the 1970 Asian Games Men's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roby Young
Reuven "Roby" Young (; born 15 May 1942) is a former Israeli international footballer, and captain of Hapoel Haifa. Early life Born on 15 May 1942 in Haifa, Israel, Roby Young was raised (alongside his older brother) by his mother in a small one-bedroom apartment in a quaint beach-side neighborhood called Bat Galim (translated: Daughter of the Waves). Grounded by his poor and humble beginnings, where his mother worked multiple jobs. Career Forced to quit school as a young teenager to earn wages at an oil factory, Young was first discovered playing soccer at age 15 for factory's team in an industrial league. His raw power and speed at such a young age attracted a scout from nearby professional club, Hapoel Haifa, who brought Young into their youth program. Young's impact on the youth program was immediate, as his team did not lose a single match and won the youth National Championship in Israel. By age 16, Young was promoted to the senior professional team and made his profess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mordechai Spiegler
Mordechai "Motaleh" Spiegler (; born 19 August 1944) is an Israeli retired football player and manager. A prolific forward, he is placed second in Israel's all time goalscoring list, with 32 goals in 83 caps. Early life Mordechai Spiegler was born in Asbest, Soviet Russia, and is Jewish. He immigrated to Netanya, Israel, when he was a boy. Club career As a striker, he played for Maccabi Netanya along with Paris Saint Germain in France and alongside Pelé for New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League in the 1970s. He was chosen as the Israeli Player of the Year a record four times, in 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, and in 1970–71. International career Spiegler made his international debut for Israel on 2 January 1964 against Hong Kong. He appeared in the Israeli win in the 1964 AFC Asian Cup, and scored two goals at the tournament, which made him a joint tournament top scorer. His major achievement was helping Israel qualify for the 1970 FIFA World Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuan Kuan Yick
Yuan may refer to: Currency * Yuan (currency), the basic unit of currency in historic and contemporary mainland China and Taiwan ** Renminbi, the currency of modern mainland China, whose basic unit is yuan ** New Taiwan dollar, the currency used in modern Taiwan, whose basic unit is yuán in Mandarin ** Manchukuo yuan, the unit of currency that was used in the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo ** Gold yuan, the unit of currency that was used in the Republic of China between 1948 and 1949 * Yen and yuan sign (¥), symbol used for yuan currency in Latin scripts Governmental organ * " Government branch" or "Court" (), the Chinese name for a kind of executive institution. Government of Taiwan * Control Yuan * Examination Yuan * Executive Yuan * Judicial Yuan * Legislative Yuan Government of Imperial China * Xuanzheng Yuan, or Bureau of Buddhist and Tibetan Affairs during the Yuan dynasty * Lifan Yuan during the Qing dynasty Dynasties * Yuan dynasty (元朝), a dynasty of China ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
