Former Maharashtra state level footballer Hamza Koya lost his battle against COVID-19 in a Malappuram hospital today, June 5. He was 61 years old.
A veteran footballer of the Malabar region, Hamsakoya had played for the Maharashtra State in the Santosh Trophy in the 1980s. A wing back during his playing days, he was called up for the national team camp twice but never played for India.
He played his club football for Mumbai-based Western Railway and went on to play for other Mumbai clubs like Union Bank of India, RCF, Tata Sports and Orkay Mills.
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