With Pakistan currently participating in SAFF U17 Championship in Bhutan, Alam Zeb Safi writes about the country's youth development crisis.
Tag: Youth Football

Parwaaz LUMS hold Tharparkar tournament for girls and boys
3-day Parwaaz National Youth Football Tournament in Mithi, Tharparkar concluded at the end of Dec 2021. Six boys teams and four girls teams took part.
![Standard Chartered U12 Youth League champions invited to play in Qatar [The News] Standard Chartered U12 Youth League champions invited to play in Qatar [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Karachi-United-U12-boys-off-to-Qatar-tour-960x535.jpg)
Standard Chartered U12 Youth League champions invited to play in Qatar [The News]
Karachi United's U12 boys off to Qatar tournament.
![Atletico Madrid’s Pakistan academy: Spanish giants seek raw talent & viewing share [BBC] Atletico Madrid’s Pakistan academy: Spanish giants seek raw talent & viewing share [BBC]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Atletico-Madrid-Academy-in-Lahore.jpg)
Atletico Madrid’s Pakistan academy: Spanish giants seek raw talent & viewing share [BBC]
by Tusdiq Din In bright winter sunshine, young trainees are focused on football drills. From the sidelines, Spanish coaches encourage...
![If Beckham visits Pakistan, football will surpass cricket’s popularity: Adamjee [ARY Sports] If Beckham visits Pakistan, football will surpass cricket’s popularity: Adamjee [ARY Sports]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Adam-Jama-GSA-coach.jpg)
If Beckham visits Pakistan, football will surpass cricket’s popularity: Adamjee [ARY Sports]
Gulshan Soccer Academy's Djiboutian coach Adam Jama Waberi spoke with ARY Sports about his academy and Pak football.
![First of its kind: KE to launch U16 girls football programme [Express Tribune] First of its kind: KE to launch U16 girls football programme [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/k-electric.jpg)
First of its kind: KE to launch U16 girls football programme [Express Tribune]
KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) plans to become the first Pakistan Premier Football League department to launch an U16 girls programme along with...
![SBP football probables shortlisted [Dawn] SBP football probables shortlisted [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Sports-Board-Punjab-U17-football-trials-at-Punjab-Stadium.jpg)
SBP football probables shortlisted [Dawn]
25 shortlisted for final selections to take part in Inter-Provincial U17 Championship (28-30 May) in Gilgit Baltistan
![Lack of activities worries senior football players [The News] Lack of activities worries senior football players [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/PFF-Football-House.jpg)
Lack of activities worries senior football players [The News]
Pakistan’s senior football team players have stressed that the conflict between the two factions of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) should be resolved as soon as possible.
![From Adam Jama of Djibouti to Adam Jee of Pakistan [Dawn] From Adam Jama of Djibouti to Adam Jee of Pakistan [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Adam-Jama-Waberi-Adam-Jee-of-GSA.jpg)
From Adam Jama of Djibouti to Adam Jee of Pakistan [Dawn]
Dawn profiles Gulshan Soccer Academy's head coach Adam Jama Waberi of Djibouti who has been training Karachi footballers.
![Starting them young: APFA Elite Academies to be inaugurated in three cities [Express Tribune] Starting them young: APFA Elite Academies to be inaugurated in three cities [Express Tribune]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/949009-Natashacopy-1441129811-237-640x480.jpg)
Starting them young: APFA Elite Academies to be inaugurated in three cities [Express Tribune]
The APFA Elite Academies project aims to serve as a development ground for children and budding youngsters to improve their technical skills while also being trained to understand the importance of diet plans and exercise routines.