1974 RCD Cup
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The RCD Cup 1974 was the fifth edition of the RCD Cup tournament, held in Karachi, Pakistan in 1974. This was a three nation tournament played in league format between Malavan F.C. (from Iran), Pakistan and Turkey.
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Tournament details | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Venue(s) | Hockey Stadium, Karachi |
Dates | 17 January – 20 January |
Teams | 3 |
Defending champions | Iran |
Final positions | |
Champions | Turkey (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Malavan (Iran) |
Third place | Pakistan |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 3 |
Goals scored | 8 (2.67 per match) |
Attendance | 5,000 (1,667 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Melih Atacan (2 goals) |
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This was the last tournament under the name of RCD Cup. This tournament was also the first time that Pakistan did not have any Bangali players due to Independence of East Pakistan in 1971 which became known as Bangladesh.
Iran did not send her national team for this tournament and it was Malavan F.C. that represented Iran at the tournament.