List of Pakistan international footballers

This is a list of Pakistan international footballers, who have played for the Pakistan national football team since its foundation in 1950. Players with 20 or more official caps are listed here.

Players

  • Bold denotes players still playing international football.
As of match played 18 November 2025
Pakistan national team footballers with at least 20 appearances
No. Name National career Caps Goals Ref.
1 Haroon Yousaf 1992–2003 49 3 [1]
2 Jaffar Khan 2001–2013 47 0 [2]
3 Samar Ishaq 2006–2013 44 3 [3]
4 Zafar Iqbal 1985–1995 40 1 [4]
Muhammad Essa 2001–2009 40 11 [5]
6 Tanveer Ahmed 1999–2008 31 3 [6]
Yousuf Butt 2012–present 31 0 [7]
8 Sharafat Ali 1984–1992 30 12 [8]
Muhammad Tariq Hussain 1987–2003 30 0 [9]
10 Hassan Bashir 2012–2023 29 9 [10]
11 Adnan Ahmed 2007–2013 27 4 [11]
Abdul Aziz 2005–2011 27 0 [12]
Kaleemullah Khan 2011–present 27 4 [13]
14 Mateen Akhtar 1984–1993 25 0 [14]
Qazi Ashfaq 1989–1997 25 3 [15]
Muhammad Imran 2005–2008 25 0 [16]
17 Muhammad Adil 2011–2018 24 0 [17]
18 Saddam Hussain 2011–2018 23 0 [18]
Sarfraz Rasool 1997–2003 23 6 [19]
Farooq Shah 2005–2008 23 1 [20]
Muhammad Ahmed 2008–2015 23 0 [21]
22 Faisal Iqbal 2011–2014 22 0 [22]
Zesh Rehman 2005–2019 22 1 [23]
Muhammad Umar Hayat 2018–present 22 1 [24]
25 Adeel Ahmed 2001–2007 21 1 [25]
Arif Mehmood 2003–2011 21 7 [26]
Naveed Akram 2005–2008 21 1 [27]
Ali Uzair 2019–present 21 0 [28]
29 Ghulam Sarwar 1984–1992 20 6 [29]
Muhammad Naveed 1984–1999 20 1 [30]
Abdul Majeed 1985–1992 20 1 [31]
Fida Ur Rehman 1986–1991 20 1 [32]
Muhammad Arshad 1997–2002 20 3 [33]
Zahid Hameed 2003–2008 20 1 [34]

Note. There might be more footballers who have played 20 or more official international matches for Pakistan. This absence of data is notable for old long-serving players before 1999 such as Zafar Iqbal & Muhammad Tariq Hussain, along with many others, who are likely to have accumulated a higher number of caps than currently recorded. Additionally, player appearances are also missing in the 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification, two of the 2002 friendly matches against Sri Lanka, and 2006 friendly against Palestine in the primary source and yet to be updated.

See also

References

  1. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Haroon Yousaf (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Jaffar Khan (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  3. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Sammar Ishaq (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  4. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Zafar Iqbal (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  5. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Muhammad Essa (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  6. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Tanveer Ahmed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  7. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Yousuf Butt (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  8. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Sharafat Ali (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  9. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mohammad Tariq Hussain (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  10. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Hassan Bashir (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  11. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Adnan Ahmed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  12. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Abdul Aziz (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  13. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Kalim Ullah Khan (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  14. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Malik Mateen Akhtar (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  15. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Qazi Ashfaq (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  16. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Muhammad Imran (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  17. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Muhammad Adil (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  18. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Saddam Hussain (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  19. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Sarfraz Rasool (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  20. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Farooq Shah (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  21. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mohammad Ahmed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  22. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Faisal Iqbal (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  23. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Zesh Rehman (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  24. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mohammad Umar Hayat (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
  25. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Adeel Ahmed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  26. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Arif Mehmood (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  27. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Naveed Akram (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  28. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ali Uzair (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  29. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ghulam 'Teddy' Sarwar (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  30. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mohammed Naveed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  31. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Abdul Majeed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-11-21.
  32. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Fida Ur Rehman (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  33. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mohammad Arshad (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
  34. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Zahid Hameed (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2025-02-08.
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