“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.”
Category: Nationwide News
![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)
![Arooj Sohail Butt becomes first female manager of men’s U17 football team [Geo News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Arooj-Sohail-Butt-PFF-Safeguarding-Officer-1160x535.jpg "Arooj Sohail Butt becomes first female manager of men’s U17 football team [Geo News]")
August10August 12, 2025
Arooj Sohail Butt becomes first female manager of men’s U17 football team [Geo News]
PFF says appointment reflects federation's commitment to allow qualified women to take on leadership roles in football as per FIFA and AFC guidelines.
![PFF finalises 15 point agenda, plans new logo, league launch [Geo Super]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PFF-House-1160x535.jpg "PFF finalises 15 point agenda, plans new logo, league launch [Geo Super]")
August9August 9, 2025
PFF finalises 15 point agenda, plans new logo, league launch [Geo Super]
PFF ExCo set to meet on 22 August. Major points also include appointing a new general secretary, new bank accounts, and various standing committees.
![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.
![Candyland U17 football trials underway [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Candyland-U16-trials-2023-Sialkot-1160x535.jpg "Candyland U17 football trials underway [The Nation]")
August5August 6, 2025
Candyland U17 football trials underway [The Nation]
Talented players identified through Candyland trials will be referred to the PFF’s official national U-17 trials. The national trials will be conducted by coaches appointed by the PFF.
![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
![Mohsen vows to bring positive change as new PFF chief [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Mohsen-Gilani-at-PFF-House-press-conference-17-July-2025-1160x535.jpg "Mohsen vows to bring positive change as new PFF chief [Dawn]")
July18July 18, 2025
Mohsen vows to bring positive change as new PFF chief [Dawn]
“Football is back on track finally after a long period of normalisation. We can’t recover the lost time but we can make up for the damage the best as we can,” said PFF president Syed Mohsen Gilani
![PFF president promises ‘new era’ for Pakistan football with FIFA backing [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Mohsen-Gilani-with-Hafiz-Zakaullah-and-Raja-Amer-Khan-at-PFF-House-press-conference-17-July-2025-1160x535.jpg "PFF president promises ‘new era’ for Pakistan football with FIFA backing [The Nation]")
July18July 18, 2025
PFF president promises ‘new era’ for Pakistan football with FIFA backing [The Nation]
In his first official press conference as PFF president, Syed Mohsen Gilani aims to bring Pakistan football back on track, with plans to restore, develop, and uplift the sport nationwide.
![Infantino pledges support as Pak football re-emerges [FIFA.com]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PFF-president-Syed-Mohsen-Gilani-meets-FIFA-president-Gianni-Infantino-during-2025-FIFA-Executive-Summit-in-Miami-1160x535.jpg "Infantino pledges support as Pak football re-emerges [FIFA.com]")
June21April 8, 2026
Infantino pledges support as Pak football re-emerges [FIFA.com]
Meeting held at the FIFA Executive Football Summit 2025 in Miami, Florida during the ongoing 2025 FIFA Club World Cup across the USA.