.jpg) Ashfaq before the match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, 1997 Gold Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Qazi Mohamed Ashfaq | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hasan Abdal, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 13 November 2001 (aged 33) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Lahore, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wohaib | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Punjab | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1996 | WAPDA | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–2000 | Allied Bank | |||||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1995 | Pakistan U23 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1999 | Pakistan | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Qazi Ashfaq (12 December 1967 – 13 November 2001) was a Pakistani footballer who played as a forward and captained the national football team. Considered one of the best Pakistani footballers of his generation, he was praised for his skill, speed, and leadership in the 1990s.[1] He was the author of the opening goal in the final against Maldives, which saw the reigning champions Pakistan successfully defend their title at the 1991 South Asian Games.[2]
- ^ Ahsan, Ali (23 December 2010). "A history of football in Pakistan — Part III". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 25 July 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "5th South Asian Federation Games 1991 (Colombo, Sri Lanka)". www.rsssf.org. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.