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I. M. Vijayan. Inivalappil Mani Vijayan (born 25 April 1969), also known by the nickname Kalo Hiran ( Blackbuck ), [1] is a former professional football player who also captained the India national football team.
I. M. Vijayan is a former Indian footballer-turned-actor who also serves as a member of the technical committee of the AIFF. He was widely regarded for his aggressive style of play, and he won numerous awards during his illustrious career.
Apr 25, 2024 · I. M. Vijayan is a former Indian footballer-turned-actor and member of the technical committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF). He faced extreme poverty during his childhood. Vijayan was late for his classes as he went to play football matches every morning.
Inivalappil Mani Vijayan (born 25 April 1969) is a former professional Indian football player. Playing in the striker position, he formed a successful attacking partnership with Baichung Bhutia for the Indian national team in the late nineties and early 2000s.
Apr 25, 2019 · I. M. Vijayan, Kerala’s football legend, turns 50. Nicknamed the ‘Black Buck’ for his footballing exploits in the Kolkata maidan, Vijayan continues to defy his age with his dazzling...
Inivalappil Mani Vijayan is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is best remembered for his successful attacking partnership with Bhaichung Bhutia for the Indian...
Apr 25, 2019 · F ormer Indian football team captain, I. M. Vijayan, turned 50 on Thursday. On his birthday, Vijayan talked about his past, present and future in an exclusive interview with Mathrubhumi News at the Thrissur corporation stadium, the very ground where he learned his trade.
Oct 28, 2020 · Kalo Harin (black buck) to Bengalis, the Karuthe Muthhu (black pearl) to Malayalis, and a three-time Indian Player of the Year, Vijayan's endearing story is akin to a fairytale—one that highlights the importance of humility and work ethic.
May 15, 2021 · The Black Pearl of Indian football, Inivalappil Mani Vijayan is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers India has ever produced in recent memory. Known for his attacking instinct and deadly combination with ‘Sikkimese Sniper’ Bhaichung Bhutia, Vijayan was a true revelation for Indian Football in the 90s.
Dec 10, 2020 · I.M. Vijayan. File. There was no television at I.M. Vijayan’s home in Thrissur in 1982. But, that didn’t stop him from watching the World Cup in Spain that year; he would visit his neighbour...
