Maidaan is a 2020 Hindi-language Drama Sport movie written by Saiwyn Qadras and Gopi Puthran. The movie is directed by Amit Sharma and Gopi Puthran and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films. Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football. Maidaan features Rani Mukerji, Vishal Jethwa, Ajay Devgan, Keerthy Suresh, Vaibhav Vishant, Priyamani and Iftekhar Mahmud. The music was composed by Ar Rahman along with John Stewart Eduri. Cinematography was done by Jishnu Bhattacharjee and editing by Monisha Baldawa. The motion picture has a running time of 103 minutes. It was released on 15th October 2021. The Film was successful at box office. Maidaan was made on a budget of ₹27 crore and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹67 crore. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Yash Raj Films. Inspired by the Indian national football team coach and manager Syed Abdul Rahim, who is regarded as the architect of Indian football.