The ex Peru and Newcastle United legend's initial agreement with the PFF is expected to span one year. If he makes a strong impact his tenure could be extended.
![Nolberto Solano replaces Stephen Constantine as Pakistan football coach [Nukta] Nolberto Solano replaces Stephen Constantine as Pakistan football coach [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Nolberto-Solano-1160x535.jpg)
The ex Peru and Newcastle United legend's initial agreement with the PFF is expected to span one year. If he makes a strong impact his tenure could be extended.
![Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News] Saddam, Saqib eager to represent Pakistan again [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Saqib-Hanif-and-Saddam-Hussain-1160x535.jpg)
Saddam Hussain and Saqib Hanif both eager to play for Pakistan again if called-up. Saddam now at Oman 1st Division club Salalah, Saqib now at Maldives Premier League club Victory SC.
![Hassan, Saqib dropped as squad for WC qualifiers announced [The News] Hassan, Saqib dropped as squad for WC qualifiers announced [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Pakistan-squad-header-for-2026-FIFA-World-Cup-qualifiers-1160x535.jpg)
25-member Pakistan MNT squad announced under new coach Stephen Constantine to face Cambodia on 12 and 17 October.
![India thrash fatigued Pakistan 4-0 in SAFF Championship opener [Dawn] India thrash fatigued Pakistan 4-0 in SAFF Championship opener [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Sunil-Chhetri-scores-India-vs-Pakistan-2023-SAFF-Championship-1160x535.jpg)
Sunil Chhetri hattrick leads India to a thumping 4-0 win over hapless and error-prone Pakistan in SAFF Championship 2023 opener.
![Saqib Hanif reports for national camp [The News] Saqib Hanif reports for national camp [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Saqib-Hanif.jpg)
The goalkeeper from Bannu returned from Maldives after end of Dhivehi Premier League season to join Pakistan MNT camp in Lahore

Saqib Hanif's saves helps SSGC reach semi-finals, Muhammad bin Younis again hero for KPT.

Pakistan #2 continues his Maldives League journey
![Saqib wants big football events to attract attention of public, media [The News] Saqib wants big football events to attract attention of public, media [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Saqib-Hanif-in-action-in-Dhivehi-Premier-League-Maldives.gif)
Maldives-based Pakistan #2 urges need to professionalise domestic football to improve Pak football.
![Pakistan goalkeeper quarantined twice [The News] Pakistan goalkeeper quarantined twice [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Saqib-Hanif.jpg)
Saqib Hanif stuck in prolonged quarantine during Maldives club duties.
![Saqib enjoying playing in Maldives football league [The News] Saqib enjoying playing in Maldives football league [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Saqib-Hanif.jpg)
Pakistan NT goalkeeper again back in Dhivehi Premier League this time with Foakaidhoo FC.