Kabir Ahmed (footballer)

He was among the six East Pakistani footballers in the Pakistan national team at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan and was also appointed as vice-captain.

In 1959, he toured Burma and later that year also participated in the 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, in Kochi, India where he was appointed as vice-captain behind Qayyum Changezi.

[4][5] His last international tour came the following year, under a fellow East Pakistani, head coach Sheikh Shaheb Ali, as Pakistan finished fourth place in the Merdeka Cup.

[7] In 1979, he joined the ad hoc committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) and in the same year he was appointed general manager of the national team under head coach Anwar Hossain during the 1980 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers.

He also served as an assistant to Amir Jang Ghaznavi as a team organizer and scout for Dhaka Mohammedan following his retirement.

Kabir (seated first from left) with the Pakistan national team squad for the tour to Burma in 1959
Khulna Divisional football team 1963, Kabir standing third from left
East Pakistan football team in 1963 before an exhibition game against China , Kabir standing fourth from left