“I’m very honored to be in Pakistan as the Head Coach of the U23s and Senior team,” said Solano. “We believe in the talent of our players, and I’m here to show what we can achieve together.”
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![PFF picks preliminary U23 squad for Abbottabad camp [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Mohib-for-Pakistan-vs-Palestine-2024-AFC-U23-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-1081x535.png "PFF picks preliminary U23 squad for Abbottabad camp [The News]")
August15August 15, 2025
PFF picks preliminary U23 squad for Abbottabad camp [The News]
50-member preliminary squad selected for further training ahead of the AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers in September.
August14August 14, 2025
What next for the Pakistan Women’s National Team?
Pakistan WNT's performances at the recent WAQs have shown it has what it takes to go forward. So what next for women's football in Pakistan at both the domestic and international levels?
![Pakistan U17 football trials extended for SAFF event [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pakistan-U17-team-trials-in-Islamabad-for-2025-SAFF-U17-Championship-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan U17 football trials extended for SAFF event [The News]")
August14August 14, 2025
Pakistan U17 football trials extended for SAFF event [The News]
Due to overwhelming response for trialists aiming to represent Pakistan at SAFF U17 Championship, PFF forced to extend trials to a second day (Aug 14)
![PFF struggles financially for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AFC-U23-Asian-Cup-logo-1160x535.jpg "PFF struggles financially for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers [Nukta]"){kind=logo}
August9August 9, 2025
PFF struggles financially for AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers [Nukta]
With Nolberto Solano's pending arrival to take charge of Pakistan U23s, the PFF still yet to overcome financial hurdles as the main PFF bank accounts remain stuck in court cases.
![AFC U17 qualifiers draws finalised [the-afc.com]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2026-AFC-U17-Asian-Cup-qualifiers-draws-1160x535.jpg "AFC U17 qualifiers draws finalised [the-afc.com]")
August7August 7, 2025
AFC U17 qualifiers draws finalised [the-afc.com]
Pakistan U17s in Group B to face Cambodia, hosts Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Yemen and Guam from 22-30 November in Bishkek.
![Pakistan face India on Sept 22 in SAFF U17s [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Pakistan-2024-SAFF-U17s-1160x535.jpg "Pakistan face India on Sept 22 in SAFF U17s [Geo Super]")
July31August 1, 2025
Pakistan face India on Sept 22 in SAFF U17s [Geo Super]
Pakistan U17s in Group B with Bhutan, Maldives and India. SAFF U17 Championship from 15-27 September in Sri Lanka.
![PFF president praises Pak U23 trials in Multan [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pakistan-U23-team-trials-in-Multan-29-30-July-2025-1160x535.jpg "PFF president praises Pak U23 trials in Multan [The Nation]")
July31August 1, 2025
PFF president praises Pak U23 trials in Multan [The Nation]
“It’s great to see talent emerging from all corners of Pakistan after nearly a decade,” said PFF president Syed Mohsen Gilani.
![Trials for AFC U23 Qualifiers begin in Multan [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Pakistan-U23-team-trials-in-Multan-1160x535.jpg "Trials for AFC U23 Qualifiers begin in Multan [Nukta]")
July29July 30, 2025
Trials for AFC U23 Qualifiers begin in Multan [Nukta]
Pakistan’s experienced coaches including Gohar Zaman, Mohammad Habib, Mehmood Khan and Jaffar Khan are supervising the trials ahead of head coach Nolberto Solano's arrival
![PFF’s vision shows commitment to global standards [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PFF-House-1160x535.jpg "PFF’s vision shows commitment to global standards [The News]")
July23July 23, 2025
PFF’s vision shows commitment to global standards [The News]
“Pakistan football needed a figure who commands respect globally — and Solano checks every box,” said a senior PFF official, speaking off the record. “His experience working with youth and senior setups alike could bring continuity across levels, which we’ve struggled to maintain.”