National camp from today

Published December 23, 2001

LAHORE, Dec 22: The national football training camp is to resume at the Model Town Club ground on Sunday.

The camp was set up to finalise Pakistan team for the forthcoming SAFF Gold Cup Tournament to be held at Dhakka, Bangladesh from Jan 26 to Feb 4 and the ninth SAF Games scheduled to be organised at Islamabad in March-April next year.

At  the conclusion of the first phase of the camp on Dec  11, 28 probables were retained out of total 41 for the second phase.

Neither the coach Siddique Sheikh nor any probables reached Lahore to join the camp when this report was filed.

Following probables are to join the camp:

Jaffar Khan, Amir Shahzad, Mohammad Riaz, Zahoor Ahmad, Ihsanullah (Army), Arif Mahmood, Khuda Bakhsh, Zulifqar, Tanvir Ahmad, Irshad (Wapda), Haroon Yousaf, Qadeer, Gohar Zaman, Nauman Ibraheem,  Asadullah Tariq (ABL), Sajjad, Sarfraz Rasool (KRL), Shahid Salim, Sameen Ibraheem (HBL), Adeel, Shahid Ahmad (PTCL), Lal Bakhsh, Fareed Mujahid, Naseer,  Shakir Taj  (KPT), Ibraheemullah, Arshad (PAF), Zahid Taj (NBP).

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