Waseem Ahmed (field hockey)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Waseem Ahmad | ||
| Born | 10 April 1977 | ||
| Playing position | Left Half, Center Half | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Waseem Hockey Club, WAPDA | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1996–2002 | Habib Bank Limited | ||
| 2002-present | WAPDA | ||
| 2004-2010 | HC Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| 2005 season |
Hyderabad Sultans, Premier Hockey League | ||
| 2011-12 season |
Bhopal Badshahs, World Series Hockey | ||
| 2013-14 season |
KL Hockey Club, Malaysia Hockey League | ||
| 2013-14 season |
Punjab Sports Club Hong Kong Premier Hockey League | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996– | Pakistan | 410 | (37) |
Waseem Ahmad (Urdu: وسیم احمد) (born 10 April 1977, in Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan) is a Pakistani field hockey player and ex-captain of Pakistan Hockey Team.[1]
Career
He is regarded as one of the best left-halves in the world, and became the most capped midfielder and most capped player for Pakistan.[2] After announcing his retirement from International hockey during a press conference held after Pakistan-India third-place match of 26th Champions Trophy in Lahore, former Pakistan captain Waseem Ahmad later staged a comeback to international hockey in 2006 for World Cup and retired immediately after Pakistan team campaign in London Olympics 2012.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Waseem Ahmad (field hockey player) on International Hockey Federation website, Published 19 January 2010, Retrieved 21 August 2017
- ^ Waseem Ahmad (field hockey player) on Dawn (newspaper), Published 17 October 2009, Retrieved 21 August 2017
- ^ Pakistan record draw against Spain in opener (this newspaper article shows many Waseem Ahmad pictures in game action, Dawn (newspaper), Published 31 July 2012, Retrieved 21 August 2017
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