Fida Ur Rehman

Fida Ur Rehman
Personal information
Full name Fida Ur Rehman
Date of birth (1964-04-27) 27 April 1964 (age 61)
Place of birth Wah Cantt, Pakistan
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Pakistan Airlines
International career
1986–1991 Pakistan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fida Ur Rehman (born 27 April 1964), is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a midfielder. He won the 1989 and 1991 South Asian Games with Pakistan, and was a regular starting player at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in the country's first participation in the tournament. He also played at the 1986 and 1990 Asian Games.

Club career

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In 1985, Rehman featured in the National Youth Football Championship.[1][2][3] Rehman played for Pakistan Airlines throughout his career at the National Football Championship.[4] In 1991, he was declared top scorer with 6 goals during a tournament in Kathmandhu in Nepal where Pakistan Airlines finished in third place.[4]

International career

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Rehman made his international debut with Pakistan at the 1986 Fajr International Tournament in Tehran under the captainship of Shaukat Mufti.[5] The next year, he featured at the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul and the 1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament held in Islamabad. The following year, he played at the 1987 South Asian Games where Pakistan finished third, achieving the bronze.[4]

After featuring in the 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification held in Kuala Lumpur,[6][7] Rehman was a starting player at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in the country's first ever participation in the tournament.[8]

He also featured with the national team at the 1989 South Asian Games helping the national side achieve the gold medal, and played next year in the 1990 Asian Games.[4][9] The next year, he played at the 1991 South Asian Games, where Pakistan again retained the gold after winning in the final against Maldives.[10][11]

Honours

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Pakistan

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References

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  1. ^ "U-18 Football Championship starts". Business Recorder. 28 August 2007. Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Faisalabad win U-18 soccer final". Business Recorder. 8 September 2007. Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ^ "PFF approves Lahore as championship host". DAWN.COM. 1 October 2009. Archived from the original on 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d "Daily Ausaf Urdu Newspaper | Sports". Daily Ausaf (in Urdu). 7 November 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  5. ^ "1986 Fajr International Tournament". www.rsssf.org. Archived from the original on 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  6. ^ New Straits Times Apr 15, 1988. New Straits Times.
  7. ^ New Straits Times Apr 8, 1988. New Straits Times.
  8. ^ Courtney, Barrie (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1989 - Asia". www.rsssf.org. The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  9. ^ Courtney, Barrie (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1990 - Asia". www.rsssf.org. The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 15 October 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Daily Ausaf Urdu Newspaper | Sports". Daily Ausaf (in Urdu). 7 November 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  11. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Pakistan vs. Maldives". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
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