PFF announces squad for AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers
Report by ; Nawaz Gohar
Lahore – The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has named a squad for the upcoming AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers, set to take place in Jakarta, Indonesia from June 29 to July 5.
Pakistan has been drawn into Group E alongside Chinese Taipei, Indonesia, and Kyrgyzstan. The team will open its campaign against Chinese Taipei on June 29, followed by matches against hosts Indonesia on July 2 and Kyrgyzstan on July 5.
To gear up for the qualifiers, the squad will hold a preparatory training camp under the guidance of Head Coach Adeel Rizki at Jinnah Stadium, Islamabad, from June 19 to 26.
Goalkeepers: Jennah Farooki, Nisha Ashraf, Zeeyana Jivraj
Defenders: Aliya Sadiq, Layla Banaras, Maria Khan (C), Nizalia Siddiqui, Sophia Qureshi
Midfielders: Amina Hanif, Azwa Chaudhry, Marsha Malik, Rameen Fareed, Sanah Mehdi, Suha Hirani
Forwards: Anmol Hira, Aqsa Mushtaq, Isra Khan, Mariam Mahmood, Nadia Khan, Zehmena Malik, Zulfia Nazir
