Hyderabad, March 10 -- The much-awaited trailer for Ajay Devgan-starrer Maidaan was released last week. The movie is based on football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, a Hyderabadi football coach under whose leadership the Indian football team won the Asian Games in 1951,

Rahim is credited with taking Indian football to new heights and winning accolades for the country.

The movie is directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and stars Ajay Devgan, as legendary coach Abdul Rahim and co-stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Rudranil Ghosh.

Produced by Zee Studios, Boney Kapoor, Arunava Joy Sengupta, and Akash Chawla, the upcoming sports biopic features a screenplay by Saiwyn Quadras and Ritesh Shah.

The music is by A.R. Rahman and the lyrics are by Manoj M...