Sayeed Hassan Kanan is a former Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Football (soccer)

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. He played as a goalkeeper for leading Dhaka

Dhaka

Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...

 club Mohammedan Sporting Club (Bangladesh) during the 1980s and 1990s. At his peak, he was the finest goalkeeper in the country, and he represented Bangladesh at the national level numerous times. Since his retirement, he has remained active in football. As of end 2005, he was manager of the Bangladesh national football team

Bangladesh national football team

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During his playing days, he was popularly known by his nickname

Nickname

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Kanan, pronounced Ka-non.