He began his career in 1957, representing his local side Saifi Sports (Lyari). He played in the 1958 All-Pakistan President's Cup for the Sindh Government Press. He also led Karachi Kickers to victory in the Aga Khan Gold Cup the same year. He played in Dhaka in the 1960s and before that, he represented Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) at the age of 14 in the Calcutta Football League in India, and Karachi League, Pakistan. He later founded Saifi Club in Karachi.
