Former Indian football player Abdul Latif passes away

Former Indian football player and 1970 Asian Games bronze medallist Abdul Latif has died. Latif, 73, breathed his last in Guwahati on Monday night.

His funeral was performed on Tuesday in the presence of family members and friends. Members of the sports fraternity



and representatives of the district administration were also present.

"It is sad to hear that Abdul Latif is no more. His contribution to Indian Football will never be forgotten. I share the grief," said All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel.