Muhammad Naeem Shahid (Urdu: محمد شاہد; born on 10 November 1984), is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a right-back.[1]
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Muhammad Naeem Shahid | ||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1984 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bahawalpur, Pakistan | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| 1994–2002 | Sutlej Club | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2002–2010 | WAPDA | ||||||||||
| 2007 | Lahore Lajpaals | ||||||||||
| 2010–2021 | Khan Research Laboratories | ||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Pakistan U23 | ||||||||||
| 2003–2009 | Pakistan | 18 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||
Club career edit
Early career edit
Shahid started his youth career at Sutlej Club in Bahawalpur in 1994.[2] His father also played in the same club earlier.[2] He later represented the district and division Bahawalpur team, and was selected for the Punjab provincial team. He also participated in the National Youth Championship.[2]
WAPDA edit
Shahid won the Pakistan Premier League for five times with WAPDA in 2004–05, 2007–08 and 2008–09.
Khan Research Laboratories edit
He moved to Khan Research Laboratories in 2010, winning the 2011–12, 2012–13 and 2013–14 Pakistan Premier League.[3][4] He also won National Football Challenge Cup four three with Khan Research Laboratories, winning the domestic cup in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2016.
In the 2018–19 Pakistan Premier League season, Shahid's stoppage time goal on penalty enabled leaders Khan Research Laboratories to beat Muslim FC by 2–1, which was marred by an unruly crowd who attacked referee at the Korangi Baloch Football Stadium.[5] The outcome enabled KRL to take their points tally to 32 from 15 matches, above the second-placed Pakistan Air Force, until eventually winning the league title again at the end of the season.[5]
International career edit
In 2003. Shahid represented the Pakistan under 23 national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics qualifiers.[2]
He earned his first senior international cap in 2003 during the 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers against Singapore.[1] He was subsequently called for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification the same year against Kyrgyzstan.[6] Shahid was also called by the Pakistan under 23 national team for the 2006 South Asian Games held in Colombo, where he helped Pakistan win the gold medal.[7]
After several friendlies against India, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Macau and Nepal, he participated in the 2008 and 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification.[1][8] He was also called for the 2009 SAFF Championship.[9]
Career statistics edit
International edit
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 0 | |
Honours edit
Club edit
WAPDA edit
Khan Research Laboratories edit
- Pakistan Premier League: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2018–19
- National Football Challenge Cup: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016
International edit
Pakistan U23 edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Muhammad Naeem Shahid (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
- ^ a b c d Staff, Editorial (2013-05-20). "Profile: Muhammad Shahid and Adeel Ahmed". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) (in Urdu). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ Staff, Editorial (2012-05-04). "KRL announce squad for AFC President's Cup". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Defending champions KRL edge KPT in PPFL". DAWN.COM. 2010-10-11. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ a b Staff, Editorial (2018-12-03). "KRL edge Chaman's Muslim FC [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ^ "Jaffar replaces Haroon as captain". DAWN.COM. 2003-11-26. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Football team to be honoured". DAWN.COM. 2006-11-25. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
- ^ "Pakistan football squad off to Sri Lanka today: Coach not hopeful of good result". DAWN.COM. 2009-04-02. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Soccer team for SAFF championship announced". Brecorder. 2009-12-03. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
External links edit
- Muhammad Shahid at National-Football-Teams.com
- Muhammad Shahid at Global Sports Archive