PFF NC hires Shadab Iftikhar as coach for under-19 team

By our correspondent
LAHORE: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Normalisation Committee has hired the services of a British Pakistani coach Shadab Iftikhar for handling national under-19 team in the Under-19 SAFF Championship which will be held in Nepal from September 21 to 30.
Iftikhar, holding a UEFA A License, has also worked with several academies in England.
He has also served as a scout for Roberto Martinez, a Spanish football coach, at Wigan Athletic and Everton, two years for each club.
He also worked for the Royal Belgium Football Federation as an opposition scout during the Euro 2020 and Qatar World Cup 2022. At the end of November 2021 Iftikhar was appointed manager of Fort William in the Scottish Highland Football League.
The PFF NC has already picked probables for training camp