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Pakistan Army (women's football team)

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Pakistan Army
Full namePakistan Army Women's Football Club
OwnersPakistan Army
LeagueNational Women Football Championship
2019-20201st (2nd title)
Current season

Pakistan Army women's football team is a Pakistani women's football team which competes in the National Women Football Championship (NWFC). It is a departmental team run by Pakistan Army. As of March 2021, it is a two-time NWFC defending champion, having won the 2018 and 2019-2020 titles.[1]

National Women Football Championship

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9th edition (2013)

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Army made it to the final round of the 9th National Women Football Championship in 2013.[2]

12th edition (2019–2020)

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The 12th National Women Football Championship was held in two phases: qualifying rounds (November 2019) and final round (January 2020). On 12 January 2020, Army retained its title when it beat Karachi United by 7–1 in the final held at the Karachi United Stadium in Karachi.[3]

Notable team members

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  1. Hajra Khan[1] (Pakistan international)
  2. Swaiba Sarfraz[1]
  3. Malika-e-Noor (captain)[4] (Pakistan international)

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Army begin National Women Football title defence in style The News Retrieved 19 March 2021
  2. ^ Football: Islamabad, HEC through to women’s final Express Tribune 2 November 2013 Retrieved 19 March 2021
  3. ^ PAK ARMY TROUNCES KARACHI United 7-1 To Lift national women’s football championship Trophy Retrieved 19 March 2021
  4. ^ Noor, Mahpara request unwavering support Natasha Raheel Express Tribune. Retrieved 19 March 2021
  5. ^ National Women's Football Championship Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Retrieved 19 March 2020