Ishrat Fatima (footballer)

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Ishrat Fatima
Personal information
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sports Sciences
International career
2010 Pakistan (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ishrat Fatima is a retired Pakistani footballer who was the first captain of Pakistan women's national football team. A midfielder, she led the team at the inaugural edition of the South Asian Games women's football tournament held in Dhaka, Bangladesh in early 2010.[1][2]

Career[edit]

Domestic[edit]

In the National Women's Championships, Fatima represented Sports Sciences Department of the University of Punjab.[2]

International[edit]

Fatima was chosen as Pakistan's first women's football team captain.[1] She led the team which place fourth at the South Asian Games held in Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2010

Coach[edit]

After her playing career, Fatima became the coach of Margalla WFC based in Islamabad.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ishrat to lead national women football team The Nation 26 January 2010. Retrieved 03 March 2021
  2. ^ a b Pakistan’s women team for SAFF Championship announced Dawn 7 December 2010. Retrieved 03 March 2021
  3. ^ 4 Pak Women footballers off to USA for Developing Program FootballPakistan.com Retrieved 03 March 2021