LAHORE – The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Friday appointed Saeed Khan as the manager and head coach of the national men’s team for the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League.
He was appointed by PHF president retired Brig Khalid Sajjad Khokhar, said a PHF press release.
Khan was a member of Pakistan’s World Cup winning team in 1978 and 1982. Previously, he has also served in other coaching assignments with the country’s national team including in 1994, when the team won the World Cup and Champions Trophy, it added.
His last assignment was as the head coach of the women’s team for the Asian Games qualifiers in Thailand in January 2018.
Pakistan’s first match of the FIH Pro League is scheduled for February 2 against Argentina.
