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Pakistan to host FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 after 12-year
Pakistan Football Federation has hired a Brazilian goalkeeping coach, Rogerio Ramos.
Islamabad: Pakistan is set to host the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in 2026, marking a return to the international football stage after a hiatus of 12 years.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has officially granted approval for Islamabad to host a crucial leg of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026, signaling a significant milestone for Pakistani football.
One of the immediate challenges that emerged with Pakistan being named a host was the choice of venue for the Football World Cup Qualifier match.
Ultimately, Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad has been selected as the venue where Pakistan will face Cambodia in a high-stakes showdown.
In preparation for this important event, the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has made a notable addition to its coaching staff.
The PFF has secured the services of a Brazilian goalkeeping coach, Rogerio Ramos, in a bid to enhance the team's performance.
Rogerio Ramos will play a pivotal role in training and grooming the Pakistani goalkeepers as they gear up for the upcoming match against Cambodia.
His expertise and experience are expected to bring a fresh perspective to the Pakistani team, potentially contributing to their success on the field.
With the home match against Cambodia scheduled for October 17 in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, football fans in Pakistan are eagerly awaiting the return of international football to their home soil.
As the date approaches, the nation's hopes and expectations are on the rise, as they look forward to supporting their team in this crucial World Cup Qualifier encounter.
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