{{Short description|Fijian footballer (1953–2013)}} '''Mohammed Farouk Bhamji (Janeman)''' (17 February<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1137509189595814&set=pcb.1137509202929146&type=3&theater |title=Akhtar Bhamji – In yalalevu cemetery ba fiji |publisher=Facebook |date=2015-10-08 |accessdate=2016-07-03}}</ref> 1953 – 27 September 2013)<ref name="tribute">{{Cite web |url=http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=246981 |title=A tribute to Janeman |access-date=2015-10-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402154101/http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=246981 |archive-date=2015-04-02 |url-status=dead }}</ref> was a Fijian football player and coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boxscorenews.com/ofc-mourns-the-loss-of-fiji-football-icon-farouk-janeman-p63751-68.htm |title=OFC mourns the loss of Farouk Janeman |publisher=Boxscorenews.com |date=2013-09-27 |accessdate=2016-07-03}}</ref>
A forward,<ref name="tribute"/> Janeman was a star soccer player representing the premier Fiji Football Association team of Ba in the 1970s. After his retirement as a player, he took up coaching, and led a number of district and national sides. In the 2006 elections Janeman contested the Ba West Indian Communal Constituency as a National Federation Party candidate and obtained only 10.51% of the votes.
== Achievement as a soccer player == * He was the captain of the Ba team that defeated Rewa in the 1976 Interdistrict Competition. * He scored the lone goal when Ba defeated Suva in the 1977 Interdistrict Competition. * He scored the decisive goal when Ba defeated Labasa in the 1978 Interdistrict Competition.<ref>[https://216.55.168.28/soccer/show/idc/2003/record_4.htm Tournament Record (1971–1980) Fiji Football]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> * Member of Ba soccer team's 1977 tour of New Zealand.<ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/ba-nztrip77.html Ba's visit to New Zealand 1977]</ref> played for Fiji national team for 11 years.
== Soccer teams coached by Janeman == * Coach of national under fifteen team that took part in the Northern Ireland Milk Cup from 18 to 24 July 2004 in Belfast.<ref>[http://www.oceaniafootball.com/index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=1472&sID=12 Fiji names team for Northern Ireland Milk Cup] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061023004749/http://www.oceaniafootball.com/index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=1472&sID=12 |date=2006-10-23 }}</ref> * Coach of the Fiji Nation U-12 Team that took part in the Danone Cup in France in 2008 and placed 24th out of 40 countries. The team's name was Flying Arrow S.C. U-12 team as a big part of the support for the team came from the Flying Arrow Sports Club in Surrey, B.C., Canada. * Coach of Fiji team to Oceania Football Confederation Under 17 Championship in Tahiti from 20 to 24 March 2007.<ref>[http://www.oceaniafootball.com/index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=2197&sID=12 OFC – OFC U17 CHAMPIONSHIP – TAHITI 2007] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070428000938/http://www.oceaniafootball.com/index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=2197&sID=12 |date=2007-04-28 }}</ref> * Assistant coach of Fiji national teams tour of the United States from 1 to 19 April 2007.<ref>[http://calbears.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/040207aac.html Cal Plays Fiji National Team] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120708074800/http://calbears.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/040207aac.html |date=2012-07-08 }}</ref> * He is the FIJI Football Association development manager.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fijitimes.com.fj/story.aspx?ref=archive&id=59434 |title=Assembly lines aim for local talents |access-date=2007-05-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928024622/http://www.fijitimes.com.fj/story.aspx?ref=archive&id=59434 |archive-date=2007-09-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref> he is ba teams head coach
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Janeman, Farouk}} Category:1953 births Category:2013 deaths Category:Fijian men's footballers Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Labasa F.C. players Category:Ba FA players Category:Rewa F.C. players Category:Fijian football managers Category:Politicians from Ba Province Category:National Federation Party politicians Category:Fijian Muslims Category:Fijian sportsperson-politicians