Pakistan last played an international on June 11, 2019 as Saadullah laments about careers destroyed by 'mafias' fighting for PFF control
![Three years on the sidelines for Pakistan’s ‘oppressed’ footballers [SAMAA] Three years on the sidelines for Pakistan’s ‘oppressed’ footballers [SAMAA]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Saadullah-for-Benazirabad-Lions-in-Sindh-Super-League-925x535.png)
Pakistan last played an international on June 11, 2019 as Saadullah laments about careers destroyed by 'mafias' fighting for PFF control
![Captain Saddam Hussain details sorry state of Pakistan football [SAMAA] Captain Saddam Hussain details sorry state of Pakistan football [SAMAA]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Saddam-Hussain-SSGC-captain-NFCC-2020-1160x535.jpg)
"I don’t care who is in charge of the federation, I just want our players to get back to playing football in Pakistan and internationally."
![Players in dire straits after closure of departmental football [SAMAA] Players in dire straits after closure of departmental football [SAMAA]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Saadullah-for-Benazirabad-Lions-in-Sindh-Super-League-925x535.png)
As departments begin to close down their sports teams on orders of current federal govt, lack of a transition plan means footballers in dire financial straits