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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Waseem Ahmad | ||
Born | 10 April 1977 | ||
Playing position | Left Half, Center Half | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Waseem Hockey Club, WAPDA | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2002 | Habib Bank Limited | 400+ | (40) |
2002-present | WAPDA | ||
2004-2010 | HC Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
2005 season |
Hyderabad Sultans, Premier Hockey League |
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2011-12 season |
Bhopal Badshahs, World Series Hockey |
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2013-14 season |
KL Hockey Club, Malaysia Hockey League |
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2013-14 season | Punjab Sports Club Hong Kong Premier Hockey League |
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National team | |||
1996– | Pakistan | 410 | (37) |
Waseem Ahmad (Urdu: وسیم احمد) (born 10 April 1977, in Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan) is a Pakistani field hockey player and ex-captain of Pakistan Hockey Team.
He is regarded as one of the best left-halves in the world, and became the most capped midfielder and most capped player for Pakistan. After announcing his retirement from International hockey during a press conference held after Pakistan-India third-place match of 26th Champions Trophy in Lahore, former Pakistan captain Waseem Ahmad later staged a comeback to international hockey in 2006 for World Cup and retired immediately after Pakistan team campaign in London Olympics 2012.