ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Tuesday announced the names of the final men鈥檚 squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against 海角直播 and Tajikistan, days before Pakistan plays home and away fixtures against the two teams.聽
Pakistan will face 海角直播 at Islamabad鈥檚 Jinnah Football Stadium on June 6 in round 2 of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The clash takes place months after 海角直播 thumped Pakistan 4-0 in the first leg of the qualifying matches when the Group G sides faced off at Al Ahsa city in November 2023.
Pakistan suffered another setback in round one of the qualifiers when they lost 6-1 to Tajikistan in Islamabad days after losing to 海角直播. The green shirts will face Tajikistan on June 11 in Dushanbe in what will be their final round 2 away fixture. The South Asian country are in Group G of the World Cup qualifiers with 海角直播, Jordan and Tajikistan.聽
鈥淭he PFF has named the final national men鈥檚 squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier Round 2 matches against 海角直播 and Tajikistan,鈥 the PFF said in a statement.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Yousuf Butt (D), Saqib Hanif and Hassan Ali
Defenders: Abdullah Iqbal (D), Mohammad Fazal (D), Haseeb Khan, Rao Omer Hayat, Mamoon Moosa, Mohammad Saddam, Waqar Ihtisham, Moin Ahmed and Abdul Rehman
Midfielders: Rahis Nabi (D), Otis Khan (D), Ali Uzair, Umair Ali, Toqeer ul Hassan, Alamgir Ghazi and Ali Zafar
Forwards: Imran Kayani (D), McKeal Abdulah, Fareedulah, Adeel Younas and Shayak Dost
In the second round of the qualifiers, a total of 36 football squads have been split into nine groups with four teams each. The winners and runners-up from each group would go through to the third round.
Fans can buy tickets for Pakistan鈥檚 match against 海角直播 on Bookme.pk.聽