Sayeed Hassan Kanan is a former Bangladeshi footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for leading Dhaka club Dhaka Mohammedan during the 1980s and 1990s. At his peak, he was the finest goalkeeper in the country, and he represented Bangladesh at the national level numerous times. Since his retirement, he has remained active in football. As of end 2008, he was part of Bangladesh national football team coaching staff. During his playing days, he was popularly known by his nickname Kanan, pronounced Ka-non.