Muhammad Qasim (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Muhammad Qasim | ||
Date of birth | May 1, 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Islamabad, Pakistan | ||
Position(s) | Right winger and Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | KRL FC | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Ravi FC Islamabad | |||
2007- | KRL FC | ? | (?) |
2007 | Islamabad United | ? | (?) |
International career‡ | |||
2007- | Pakistan | 14 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 11, 2012 |
Muhammad Qasim (born on 1 May 1984) is a Pakistani footballer, who plays for KRL FC. He is also a member of Pakistan national football team.
Qasim is a forward who can also play as a right-winger. He won the Geo Super Football League with Islamabad United in 2007.
He earned his first international cap by head coach Akhtar Mohiuddin against Iraq in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers,[1] a game which Pakistan famously drew 0-0 in Aleppo, Syria with Qasim's strong running and work-rate giving a strong impression for the coaching staff and fans alike.
His first goal came in a friendly against Nepal at Pokhara on March 27, 2008 which Pakistan won 2-0 after a long run from his own half before a powerful shot that beat the Nepalese keeper. Qasim later scored an international hat-trick in the 9-2 record win against Guam in the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers.
International Career Stats
Goals for Senior National Team
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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March 27, 2008 | Pokhara, Nepal | Nepal | 2-0 | Won | Friendly | |
April 6, 2008 | Taipei, Taiwan | Guam | 9-2 | Won | 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification |
Honours
With Islamabad United
With KRL FC
References
- ^ Muhammad Qasim – FIFA competition record (archived)