Shaukat Mufti
{{short description|Pakistani footballer}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date = October 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Shaukat Mufti
| image = File:Shaukat Mufti (cropped).jpg
| fullname = Shaukat Mahmood Mufti
| birth_date = Unknown
| caption = Mufti with Pakistan at the 1986 Fajr International Tournament
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| position = Left-back, Left midfielder
| birth_place = Peshawar, Pakistan
| clubs1 = National Bank
| nationalyears1 = 1981–1986
| nationalteam1 = Pakistan
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| nationalgoals1 = 1
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Shaukat Mahmood Mufti (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|شوکت محمود مفتی}}) is a Pakistani former footballer. The versatile footballer played as a left-back, left midfielder and left-winger. Mufti is among the major players of the Pakistan national football team in the 1980s,{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part II |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/593096/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-ii |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240914081143/https://www.dawn.com/news/593096/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-ii |archive-date=2024-09-14 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=MTFA calls to arrest thieves – Business Recorder |url=https://fp.brecorder.com/2007/11/20071108649222/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240924163547/https://fp.brecorder.com/2007/11/20071108649222/ |archive-date=2024-09-24 |access-date=2024-09-24 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2013-01-21 |title=Kausar claims big gains against terrorism |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Jan-2013/kausar-claims-big-gains-against-terrorism |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112010417/https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Jan-2013/kausar-claims-big-gains-against-terrorism |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-11-06 |website=The Nation |language=en-US}} and served as captain of the national side in 1986.
Club career
Mufti represented the National Bank departmental team at the National Football Championship.{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |title=Shaukat Mufti (Player) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/96104/Shaukat_Mufti.html |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=www.national-football-teams.com |language=en}}
International career
File:Poland U21 vs Pakistan, 1986 Fajr International Tournament.jpg]]
In 1981, Mufti was selected for the Pakistan national team for a goodwill tour to Burma, and later participated in the 1981 King's Cup held in Thailand as a fullback. The next year he participated at the 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Cup held in Karachi with the Pakistan national team, where he featured in all 6 matches as starter.{{Cite web |title=Quaid-E-Azam International Cup (Pakistan) |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesq/quaid-e-azam.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240126012954/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesq/quaid-e-azam.html |archive-date=2024-01-26 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=www.rsssf.org}}
He later transitioned to a more offensive role during the 1985 South Asian Games, scoring a goal against Maldives.
In 1986, he served as captain of the national side at the 1986 Fajr International Tournament held in Tehran, where the team faced the Poland youth team, Al-Fotuwa, and the Iran national team.{{Cite web |date=2008-04-09 |title=Former skippers hail PFF chief over biggest win |url=https://www.brecorder.com/news/3499913 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240926063418/https://www.brecorder.com/news/3499913 |archive-date=2024-09-26 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2009-12-09 |title=Ex-skippers hail football team |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/09-Dec-2009/exskippers-hail-football-team |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112025526/https://www.nation.com.pk/09-Dec-2009/exskippers-hail-football-team |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=The Nation |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=1986 Fajr International Tournament |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/fajr86.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240924163547/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/fajr86.html |archive-date=2024-09-24 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=www.rsssf.org}}{{Cite web |date=2009-06-10 |title=FIFA president lauds PFF work |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/10-Jun-2009/fifa-president-lauds-pff-work |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112025736/https://www.nation.com.pk/10-Jun-2009/fifa-president-lauds-pff-work |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-11-06 |website=The Nation |language=en-US}} He also served as captain of 1986 Pakistan President's Gold Cup campaign the same year, where the national side also faced Bangladesh.{{Cite web |date=2010-07-10 |title=Ex-skippers felicitate PFF chief |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/10-Jul-2010/exskippers-felicitate-pff-chief |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112012342/https://www.nation.com.pk/10-Jul-2010/exskippers-felicitate-pff-chief |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=The Nation |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Former skippers felicitates Faisal for becoming AFC EC member – Business Recorder |url=https://fp.brecorder.com/2011/01/201101091141745/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112033232/https://fp.brecorder.com/2011/01/201101091141745/ |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-10-15 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2010-09-05 |title=PFF chief's efforts for Asian Games football hailed |url=https://www.brecorder.com/news/3798032/pff-chiefs-efforts-for-asian-games-football-hailed-201009051099878 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240924015225/https://www.brecorder.com/news/3798032/pff-chiefs-efforts-for-asian-games-football-hailed-201009051099878 |archive-date=2024-09-24 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}
Career statistics
= International goals =
: Scores and results list Pakistan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mufti goal.
class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+List of international goals scored by Shaukat Mufti ! scope="col" |No. ! scope="col" |Date ! scope="col" |Venue ! scope="col" |Opponent ! scope="col" |Score ! scope="col" |Result ! scope="col" |Competition ! scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |
align="center" |1
|22 December 1985 |Dhaka Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |{{Fb|MDV}} | align="center" | | align="center" |3–1 |
See also
References
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External links
- {{NFT player|pid=96104}}
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Category:Pakistani men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Pakistan men's international footballers
Category:Year of birth unknown