Muhammad Irfan (field hockey)

Muhammad Irfan Sr. (born 1 April 1990) is a Pakistani field hockey player who plays as a defender for the Pakistan national team. He was a member of Pakistani team in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India.[1] In 2010 Irfan was suspended for three games for deliberately pushing a South African player.[2] He has played in the 2010 World Cup and was selected for the 2018 World Cup.[3] He also represented Pakistan at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4] He also played for Pakistan in the 2011 and 2014 Champions Trophy events.[5]

Muhammad Irfan
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Irfan Sr.
Born (1990-04-01) 1 April 1990 (age 34)
Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan
Playing position Defender
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2014 Bhubaneswar
Asia Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Dhaka
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2012 Doha
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ordos City

References

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  1. ^ Ali, Muhammad (29 September 2010). "Zeeshan to lead Pakistan hockey team at Commonwealth Games". The Daily Times. Lahore. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Muhammad Irfan banned for 3 games | Pakistan News". Archived from the original on 5 March 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  3. ^ 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup roster
  4. ^ "Muhammad Irfan Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Hockey | Athlete Profile: Muhammad IRFAN - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
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