Farooq Aziz
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 December 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Pakistan | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1994 | Wohaib | ||
| 1995–2000 | Pakistan Railways | ||
| 2001–2004 | Khan Research Laboratories | ||
| International career | |||
| 1992–1993 | Pakistan | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Farooq Aziz (born 25 December 1977) is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a forward. Aziz represented Wohaib at the 1992–93 Asian Club Championship, and played for the Pakistan national team in 1992–1993.
Club career
[edit]Aziz played for Wohaib FC from 1992 till 1994 at the National Football Championship. He was also member of the Wohaib club which participated in the 1992–93 Asian Club Championship, where the team became the first Pakistani club to pass the qualifying round of the Asian Club Championship. He later played for Pakistan Railways,[1] and later for the Khan Research Laboratories team.[2][3][4]
International career
[edit]Aziz made his international debut at the 1992 Jordan International Tournament. On 22 May 1993 he played against China at the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification, aged only 15 years and 148 days, becoming the youngest player in the world to have played in a World Cup qualifier.[5][6] He featured as a regular starter in several matches of the qualification stage.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pakistan 1999". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "Pakistan 2002". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "Pakistan 2004". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "Sohail, Sarfaraz power KRL into knock-out stage". DAWN.COM. 25 October 2002. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "Und außerdem...", Sport-Bild vom 2. Juni 1993, S. 49
- ^ "Oldest and youngest players and goal-scorers in international football". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "International Matches 1993 - Asia". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "Pakistan-India football series to go ahead". DAWN.COM. 31 March 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Farooq Aziz at National-Football-Teams.com