PHF names squad for U-18 AHF Cup

LAHORE The selection committee of the Pakistan Hockey Federation(PHF) has announced 18 members squad for under-18 boys AHF Cup after two-day trials at National Hockey Stadium on Sunday. The tournament will be played from November 11 to 22 at Yangon, Myanmar. Twelve teams will take part in the tournament. Pool A comprises Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Chinese Tai Pei, Sri Lanka and Myanmar, while pool B comprises Korea, Japan, Bangladesh, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Thailand. Chief selector Hassan Sardar, members Rana Mujahid Ali, Khalid Bashir, Farhat Khan and Muhammad Shafiq announced the team in a press conference. The announced 18 players are Goal keepers: Mazhar Abbas and Nasir Ali Full-backs: Faisal Qadir, Muhammad Mushtaq and Muhammad Aleem Halves: Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Tauseeq, Ali Hassan Faraz, Kashif Shah (Captain) and Usman Rafiq Forwards: Muhammad Umair, Arslan Qadir, Muhammad Javed, BilalQadir, Khurram Shahzad, Dilber, Muhammad Adnan and Ayub Ali. Stand byes: Adnan Shakoor, Muhammad Ali, Adnan Latif, Dawood Khalid, Safeer, Mehdi Abbas, Sarfraz, Bilal Mehmood and Sheharyar.

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