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British Indian is Pakistan football team's new assistant coach

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced that Patel, a UEFA A-level coach, had previously provided online coaching to the Pakistan team.

British Indian is Pakistan football team's new assistant coach

Trishan Patel, a British Indian, has joined the Pakistan football squad in Islamabad as an assistant coach and performance analyst.

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced that Patel, a UEFA A-level coach, had previously provided online coaching to the Pakistan team.


"He will be assisting head coach Stephen Constantine in preparing the team for the World Cup preliminary qualifying matches in the Asia region," said a PFF official.

Patel will be with the team for the matches against Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan.

The home match against Saudi Arabia will be played on June 6, while the away game against Tajikistan is scheduled for June 11.

The official mentioned that Patel has extensive coaching experience, having worked with the Liverpool academy and Luton Town FC.

(PTI)

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  • Imran Khan, 73, and wife Bushra Bibi each sentenced to 17 years imprisonment in corruption case.
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Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 17 years in prison each by a special court in the Toshakhana 2 corruption case on Saturday.

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