Ahmad Akbar Khan Explained

Ahmad Akbar Khan
Fullname:Ahmad Akbar Khan
Birth Date:12 October 1983
Birth Place:Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Position:Winger
Years1:??–2010
Clubs1:Fairfield Bulls
Years2:2011–2013
Clubs2:Hills Brumbies
Years3:2013–2016
Clubs3:Pakistan Air Force
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalteam1:Pakistan
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0

Ahmad Akbar Khan (born 12 October 1984) is a former footballer who played as a winger. Born in Australia, he represented the Pakistan national team.[1]

Club career

Khan played for the Australian clubs Fairfield Bulls and Hills Brumbies until joining Pakistan Air Force in the Pakistan Premier League in 2013. He won 2014 edition of National Football Challenge Cup with the club.[2]

International career

Khan met Pakistani national team coach Tariq Lutfi at Singapore airport where he got chance to talk with him and later on got a call up to Pakistan team camp for the Palestine games.

Khan first represented Pakistan against Palestine in March 2011 in two friendly matches. He went on to pick up his first cap during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifications against Bangladesh in Dhaka,[3] [4] coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Syed Arif Hussain.

Career statistics

International

Honours

Pakistan Air Force

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ahmad Akbar Khan (Player) . www.national-football-teams.com . en.
  2. Web site: Wasim . Umaid . 2017-06-21 . Winger Adil joins Australian club on short-term deal . 2024-05-30 . DAWN.COM . en.
  3. Web site: Newspaper . From the . 2011-06-25 . Jaffar to lead Pakistan in World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh . 2024-03-08 . DAWN.COM . en.
  4. Web site: APP . 2011-06-27 . Pakistan football team leaves for Dhaka . 2024-03-08 . DAWN.COM . en.