PFF names 32 probables

Published July 12, 2002

KARACHI, July 11: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Thursday announced 32 probables for the Asian Games to be hosted by South Korea in Busan from Sept 29 to Oct 14.

The camp trainees have been selected by the national coach, Joseph Herel, for the training camp which begins from July 20 at Islamabad’s Jinnah Stadium.

Herel, who is from Slovakia, was expected to return after vacations in his country on July 8 but is yet to return, said a PFF official here. The coach is likely to come before the camp starts, he added.

Probables: (* open age category)

Jaffar Khan (Army) U-23, Asadullah Tariq (Wapda) U-20, * Mohammad Shahzad (HBL), Shahid Akhtar (Army) U-17, Amir Riaz (KRL) U-23, * Tariq (KRL), Atiq-ur-Rahman (KRL) U-20, Qadeer Ahmad (KRL) U-23, Khuda Bukhsh (Wapda) U-23, Zulfiqar Ali Shah (Wapda) U-23, Zaheer Abbas (Wapda) U-20, Arif Mahmood (Wapda) U- 20, Mohammad Raza (Balochistan) U-20, Abdul Qadeer (Balochistan) U-17, Gohar Zaman (ABL) U-20, Ashfaq Ahmad (ABL) U-20, Amir Shahzad (Army) U-23, Adeel Ahmad (PTCL) U-20, Shahid Ahmad (PTCL) U-20, Mohammad Essa (Balochistan) U-20, Nomi Martin Gill (Navy) U-20, Nasir (Sindh) U-20, Idrees (Sindh) U-17, Jawaid Hamza (Sindh) U-17, Asim Faiz (KPT) U-23, * Allah Nawaz (KRL), Mohammad Arif (Army) U-23, * Haroon Yousuf (ABL), * Sarfaraz Rasool (KRL), * Tanveer Ahmad (Wapda), * Naseer Ahmad (KPT) Amir Khan (ABL) U- 23.

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