Muhammad Saqlain

Mohammed Saqlain
Personal information
Full nameMuhammad Saqlain
Born (1978-02-23) 23 February 1978 (age 48)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Sport
SportField hockey
Positionmidfielder
ClubAllied Bank Limited
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
1996–present ABL - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
1998–present Pakistan 200 (32)
Muhammad Saqlain
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Pakistan
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2006 MelbourneTeam
Bronze medal – third place2002 ManchesterTeam
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place1998 LahoreTeam
Bronze medal – third place2002 CologneTeam
Bronze medal – third place2003 AmstelveenTeam
Bronze medal – third place2004 LahoreTeam
Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place1999 Kuala LumpurTeam
Silver medal – second place2003 Kuala LumpurTeam

Muhammad Saqlain is an international field hockey player from Pakistan. He plays Centre half. He made his international debut in 1998.

Career

2006

He was a member of the silver-medal-winning Pakistan team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia.

2008

Saqlain was part of the squad which placed 8th at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.

Personal life

Saqlain hails from a family of athletes. His brother, Zia Sabtain, played as a footballer at the domestic level. Another brother, Tanveer ul Hasnain, was part of the Pakistan national football team which won the gold medal at the 1991 South Asian Games. A third brother, Imamuddin, is a pole vaulter who represented Pakistan at the 1986 Asian Games.

See also

Pakistan national field hockey team

References

  1. ↑ M. Saqlain paktribune 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2010
  2. ↑ Squad[permanent dead link] worldhockey.org 2008. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Pakistan's Olympic Campaign All Things Pakistan. 2008. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "Sports a tradition in Saqlain's family". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 16 March 2025.