Mohammad Anwar Elahee MBE (9 July 1929 – 26 November 2010) was a Mauritian football player and manager who coached the Mauritian national team at the 1974 African Cup of Nations and the 1985 Indian Ocean Games.[1]

Mohammad Anwar Elahee
MBE
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Anwar Elahee
Date of birth (1929-07-09)9 July 1929
Place of birth Port Louis, Mauritius
Date of death 26 November 2010(2010-11-26) (aged 81)
Place of death Port Louis, Mauritius
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1947 Royal Muslims ? (?)
1947–1959 Muslim Scouts ? (?)
1960–1963 Sharks ? (?)
International career
1951–1956 Mauritius ? (?)
Managerial career
1960–1976 Muslim Scouts
1970–1988 Mauritius
1989 Sunrise Flacq United
1990–1993 Scouts Club
1994–1996 Mauritius
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1970 New Year Honours for services to sport.[2]

His son Mohammad Anwar Elahee, Jr. is active with the Mauritius Football Association.

References

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  1. ^ "Mauritius legend passes away". BBC Sport. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
  2. ^ Mauritius list: "No. 45006". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1969. pp. 53–54.