Nasir Ismail
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Ismail in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Syed Nasir Ismail | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Pakistan | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2003 | National Bank | ||
| International career | |||
| 1993–2003 | Pakistan | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| National Bank | |||
| 2005 | Pakistan (assistant) | ||
| 2007 | Pakistan U13 | ||
| 2008 | Pakistan U14 | ||
| 2009–2010 | Pakistan (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2012 | Pakistan (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2022 | Masha United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Syed Nasir Ismail (Urdu: سید ناصر اسماعیل; born 17 July 1967) is a Pakistani football manager and former footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
Club career
Ismail represented the National Bank departmental team at the National Football Championship.[2]
International career
Ismail made his international debut with the Pakistan at the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification in 1993.[2] He later featured in several tournaments including the 1999 SAFF Gold Cup and the 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in 2003.[2]
Managerial career
After his retirement as player, Ismail took coaching as his career, mainly coaching his team National Bank.[3] He helped the team win promotion to the Pakistan Premier League after winning the 2004–05 PFF National League.
In 2005, he acted as assistant coach of the Pakistan national football team under Salman Sharida.[2] He was eventually sacked after developing differences with Sharida.[4]
He acted as head coach of the Pakistan national under-13 team during a junior event in Bangladesh in 2007. He later coached the national under-14 team that featured in the AFC Festival of Football in May 2008 in Iran.[2][5] In 2008, he obtained an AFC A License.[6][7]
In 2009, Nasir was again appointed as assistant coach of Pakistan under György Kottán.[8] He returned to the assistant coach post, this time under Tariq Lutfi for the 2011 SAFF Championship,[9][10] and later continued with the position from 2011 till 2012 under Zaviša Milosavljević.[11][12]
He has also served as the coach of Masha United from 2020 to 2022.[13]
References
- ^ "Nasir Ismail to coach Sindh green". Paktribune. 2006-08-10. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
- ^ a b c d e Hasan, Shazia (2008-09-26). "Nasir, Shahzad nominated by AFC for top coaching course". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ "Nasir wants NC chairman to do his job or go home". The News International. 2021-10-03. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
- ^ "Assistant coach Nasir Ismail removed by PFF?". DAWN.COM. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ "Nasir Ismail appointed head coach of U-14 football team". Dawn. 2008-04-03. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
- ^ "Two Pak coaches pass Licence A course". www.thenews.com.pk. 28 May 2014. Archived from the original on 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Nasir lambasts PFF for 'depriving' him of salary". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ "Assistant coach Nasir Ismail removed by PFF?". DAWN.COM. 2009-04-15. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ "Foreign coach to be hired till September: Lodhi". Brecorder. 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ Newspaper, From the (2011-07-02). "Lutfi confident as Pakistan go in search of 4-0 win". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ "Shehzad replaces Nasir as assistant coach". www.thenews.com.pk. 26 October 2012. Archived from the original on 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Sudden axing shocks coach Nasir". www.thenews.com.pk. 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Masha United coach Nasir's stint ends". The News International. 2022-04-11. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
External links
- Nasir Ismail at National-Football-Teams.com