Muhammad Naveed (footballer)

Muhammad Naveed (Urdu: محمد نوید) also known as Chaudhry Naveed,[1] is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a centre-back. Naveed served as captain of the Pakistan national team from 1986 to 1988, including the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul. He also won the 1989 South Asian Games with Pakistan, and was the starting defender at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in the country's first ever participation in the tournament.

Muhammad Naveed
Personal information
Full name Muhammad Naveed
Date of birth Unknown
Place of birth Faisalabad, Pakistan
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Pakistan Army
International career
1984–1989 Pakistan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Naveed played for Pakistan Army throughout his career at the National Football Championship.[2]

International career

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Naveed served as captain of the Pakistan national team from 1986 to 1988.[1][3] He was captain at the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul, in the country's participation at the football tournament after 12 years.[4] He also won the 1989 South Asian Games, and played as a starter in the final against Bangladesh which ended in a 1–0 victory.[5] Naveed was also the starting defender in all the four matches at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in the country's first ever participation in the tournament.[6]

Honours

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Pakistan

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b APP (11 July 2011). "PFF needs to hire interpreter with a foreign coach: Naved". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mohammed Naveed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  3. ^ "PFF holds former captains seminar". The Nation. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Jaffar named captain of U-23 soccer team". Brecorder. 6 November 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  5. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Pakistan vs. Bangladesh". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  6. ^ "International Matches 1989 - Asia". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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