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The 1955 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament was the last edition of the Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament to take place. It was held in Dacca (now Dhaka), East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and won by India for a record 4th time.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) |
| Dates | 17–24 December 1955 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  India (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Pakistan |
| Third place |  Burma |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 30 (5 per match) |
| Top scorer | Pradip Kumar Banerjee (5 goals) |
← 1954 | |
Squads
edit| Ceylon[2] | Pakistan[3] |
|---|---|
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Points Table
editMatches
editAll the results are based on data from rsssf
| Pakistan | 2–1 |  Ceylon |
|---|---|---|
Fakhri  (?) |
Report | Ranasinghe |
| Burma | 3–1 | Ceylon |
|---|---|---|
| Suk Bahadur (?) Aung Myint |
Report | Sainoon |
Statistics
editGoalscorers
editThere were 30 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
1 goal
- Jamil Akhtar
- Kyaw Zan
- Sheoo Mewalal
- Mohammad Abdus Sattar
- Andrew Fernando
- Mariappa Kempaiah
- Aung Myint
- Aung Shein
- M. Sainoon
References
edit- ↑ Morrison, Neil (1999). "Asian Quadrangular Tournament (Colombo Cup) 1952–1955: 1955 (Dhaka, Bangladesh)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ↑ "Great Footballers of the past | The Sundaytimes Sri Lanka". Retrieved 2025-12-19.
- ↑ "Civil & Military Gazette (Lahore)".