All of the training workforce of Pakistan males’s hockey crew was once reportedly sacked through nation’s sports activities board-run committee nearest it failed succeed in the semi-final of the recently-concluded Asian Champions Trophy in Bharat. Shahnaz Sheikh has been named the pinnacle schoolteacher however the exit has courted controversy with the individual in query being part of the Pakistan Sports activities Board run committee that it appears issued ‘Crimson Slips’ to Rehan Butt, Muhammad Saqlain, Haseem Khan and Muhammad Ghafoor, who had been all in Chennai for the Asian Champions Trophy in Chennai.
Shahnaz has been a head schoolteacher previous additionally. He was once additionally named as a expert and was once scheduled to go to Chennai for ACT however Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) couldn’t download a visa for him on future.
PHF insiders knowledgeable that Shahnaz was once no longer proud of the advance and believed the PHF didn’t do plenty to safeguard he were given the visa on future and travelled with the crew, which completed 5th within the six-team festival received through Bharat.
Bharat thrashed Pakistan 4-0 in a league fit. This is the reason, quickly nearest the crew returned house, the committee, which incorporated Shahnaz and alternative former Olympians Akhtar Rasool and Islahuddin Siddiqui, supported the PSB choice to dissolve the PHF.
The pristine prepared of coaches, which can paintings with Shahnaz, come with Shakeel Abbasi, Amjad Ali and Dilawar Hussain.
The attention-grabbing section is that with the PSB dissolving the PHF, the hockey circle is mystified through how the PHF introduced the exchange within the crew control and appointment of Shahnaz as head schoolteacher for the Asian Video games.
In the meantime, the PHF nationwide variety committee, led through Olympian Kaleemullah, introduced 36 probables for the Asian Video games. Those probables will attend a coaching camp creation on the Naseer Bunda Hockey Stadium in Islamabad on Tuesday.
Probables: Goalkeepers: Akmal Hussain, Abdullah Ishtiyaq Khan, Waqar, Ali Raza, Abdullah Sheikh. Defenders: Mohammad Abdullah, Arbaz Ahmad, Mohammad Sufyan Khan, Aqeel Ahmed, Mohammad Bilal Aslam. Midfielders: Usama Bashir, Mohammad Murtaza Yaqoob, Arbaz Ayaz, Ahtisham Aslam, Mohammad Baqar, Mohammad Nadeem Khan, Mohammad Imran, Syed Shehbaz Haider Forwards: Mohammad Imad, Afraz, Roman, Arshad Liaquat, Abdul Qayyum, Abdul Rehman, Waqar Ali, Mohammad Arsalan, Mohammad Umar Bhat, Abdul Hannan Shahid, Mohammad Shahzaib Khan, Abdul Wahab, Zikriya Hayat, Bisharat Ali, Rana Waleed, Hamza Fayaz, Abdul Rehman.
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