Muzammil Hussain
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muzammil Hussain | ||
| Date of birth | 6 September 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Rawalpindi, Pakistan | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | WAPDA | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009– | WAPDA | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Pakistan U23 | ||
| 2013– | Pakistan | 5 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:00, 27 June 2016 (UTC) | |||
Muzammil Hussain (born 6 September 1993)[1] is a Pakistani footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for WAPDA F.C. in the Pakistan Premier League.[2]
Club career
Hussain made his debut with WAPDA in the 2009-10 season of the Pakistan Premier League.[1]
International career
Muzammil was first called in 2011 by the Pakistan national under-23 team for the 2012 Olympics qualifiers against Malaysia, but missed the event due to an injury.[3] He played for the under 23 in a friendly series in August 2014 against India, the first match ending in a 0–1 loss and the second ending in a 2–0 win for Pakistan.[4][5][6] He also played in a friendly against Malaysia in 2015 ending in a 1–2 loss.[7][8]
He made his senior debut for the Pakistan national football team in 2013, in a friendly against Afghanistan which ended in a 3–0 loss.[1] He played as a starter in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Yemen. The first match ended in a 1–3 loss, after he saved the first shot in a penalty in the starting minutes of the game, until Abdulwasea Al Matari finally headed the ball in the net.[9] He received an injury in the second leg which ended in a 0–0 draw, where he was replaced by Saqib Hanif in the second half of the game.[10]
Career statistics
International
- As of 28 June 2016 [1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |
References
- ^ a b c d Muzammil Hussain National-football-teams.com
- ^ Pakistan - Muzammil Hussain - Profile with news, career statistics and history Soccerway
- ^ Editorial Staff (2011-04-15). "Muzammil finds slot as Pakistan WAPDA announce 27 player squad". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ Editorial Staff (2014-09-01). "Five lessons from the India-Pakistan football series [DAWN]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ "Meek surrender by India". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ "Pakistan stun arch-rivals India 2-0 to level series". The Times of India. 2014-08-21. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ Editorial Staff (2015-02-26). "Match Report: Pakistan unable to claw past superior Malaysia despite late consolation". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ "Malaysia U23 overpower Pakistan 2-1 in friendly". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ Sohail, Shahrukh (2015-03-22). "Missing in action". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ^ "Pakistan hold Yemen but exit qualifiers". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
External links
- Muzammil Hussain at National-Football-Teams.com
- Muzammil Hussain at Soccerway
- Muzammil Hussain at Global Sports Archive