PFF COO Shahid Khokhar says Pakistan football can no longer afford to exist on 'borrowed oxygen' and must be built on investment, structure, and vision
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![Haji Saeed alleges deal between Mohsin Gilani and Haroon Malik [TCP] Haji Saeed alleges deal between Mohsin Gilani and Haroon Malik [TCP]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PFF-House-1160x535.jpg)
Haji Saeed alleges deal between Mohsin Gilani and Haroon Malik [TCP]
The veteran football stakeholder calls for overhaul of the PFF Secretariat by removing all the staff members who have already served under Canada-based Haroon Malik
![Col Hamdani leading contender for PFF Secretary post [The News] Col Hamdani leading contender for PFF Secretary post [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PFF-Football-House-1-1160x535.jpeg)
Col Hamdani leading contender for PFF Secretary post [The News]
Col Syed G A Hamdani, Shahid Shinwari, Shahid Khokhar, and Dr Akhtar Nawaz Ganjera all vying for PFF General Secretary position.
![Shahid Khokhar removed as PFF Acting General Secretary [The News] Shahid Khokhar removed as PFF Acting General Secretary [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Shahid-Khokhar-1160x535.jpg)
Shahid Khokhar removed as PFF Acting General Secretary [The News]
While the PFF has not disclosed the specific reasons behind Khokhar’s dismissal, sources indicate that the process to appoint a new General Secretary is already underway

Editorial: PFF funding crises cloud Pak-Afg fixtures
PFF's financial woes, FIFA-AFC restrictions on funding, likely to impact on Pakistan's chances in 2027 ACQs against Afghanistan this week.
![PFF delegation discusses strategic roadmap with AFC officials [The News] PFF delegation discusses strategic roadmap with AFC officials [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PFF-delegation-visits-AFC-in-Kuala-Lumpur-1160x535.jpg)
PFF delegation discusses strategic roadmap with AFC officials [The News]
Four-member PFF delegation visited the AFC in Kuala Lumpur on bringing Pakistani football back on track by availing AFC development resources and programs.

Nolberto Solano joins as new Pakistan MNT head coach
“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.”
![PFF finalises 15 point agenda, plans new logo, league launch [Geo Super] 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]
PFF ExCo set to meet on 22 August. Major points also include appointing a new general secretary, new bank accounts, and various standing committees.
![Mohsen vows to bring positive change as new PFF chief [Dawn] 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]
“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
![Pro league key to Pakistan football’s revival [Nukta] Pro league key to Pakistan football’s revival [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/KRL-vs-SSGC-PPFL-2018-finale.jpg)
Pro league key to Pakistan football’s revival [Nukta]
A key challenge for newly elected PFF would be regarding the future of the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) and how it needs to be run to revive and professionalize domestic football in Pakistan.