Magan Singh Rajvi

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. He was 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.

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)
Mohun Bagan A.C.
East Bengal F.C.
Salgaocar F.C.
National team‡
1968–74 India 33 (15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:30 (UTC), 2 February 2019

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 vice-captain of the Indian Football Team. He was additional Superintendent of Police.

Awards

International goals

FIFA "A" international statistics

DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionGoals
4 November 1969Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Singapore3–01969 Merdeka Tournament1 [1]
15 August 1970Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Hong Kong3–21970 Merdeka Tournament2 [2]
12 December 1970Bangkok, Thailand South Vietnam2–01970 Asian Games1 [3]
15 December 1970Bangkok, Thailand Indonesia3–01970 Asian Games1 [4]
6 August 1971Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Burma1–91971 Merdeka Tournament1 [5]
26 July 1973Kuala Lumpur, Malaya South Vietnam2–11973 Merdeka Tournament1 [6]
1 August 1973Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Khmer3–01973 Merdeka Tournament1 [7]
23 July 1974Perak Stadium, Ipoh Thailand4–21974 Merdeka Tournament3 [8]
25 July 1974Perak Stadium, Ipoh Malaysia1–41974 Merdeka Tournament1 [9]
29 July 1974Perak Stadium, Ipoh Hong Kong2–21974 Merdeka Tournament1 [10]
4 September 1974Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran China PR1–71974 Asian Games1 [11]
6 September 1974Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran North Korea1–41974 Asian Games1 [11]

Non FIFA statistics

DateVenueOpponentResultCompetitionGoals
5 August 1970Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Western Australia2–01970 Merdeka Tournament2 [12]
22 March 1972Rangoon, Burma Burma3–41972 Olympic Qualification1 [13]

See also

References
  1. "Singapore make it on goal difference". The Straits Times. 5 November 1969. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  2. "India finish third". The Indian Express. 17 August 1970. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  3. "Asian Games 1970". rsssf.com. RSSSF. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1970 Bangkok". Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  5. "India National football team at 1971 Merdeka cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  6. "Convincing India slog for 2–1 win". The Straits Times. 28 July 1973. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  7. "India's speed beat tired Khmers". The Straits Times. 1 August 1973. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  8. "Indons' great rally". The Straits Times. 25 July 1974. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  9. "MALAYSIA RIP INDIA WITH POWER SKILLS". The Straits Times. 26 July 1974. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  10. "Singapore will have to do a giant killing act tonight". The Straits Times. 30 July 1974. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  11. Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1974 Tehran". Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  12. "India National football team at 1970 Merdeka cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  13. "India National football team at 1972 Olympics Qualification". indianfootball.de. Indian Football. Retrieved 1 February 2019.


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