Balochistan United W.F.C.

Balochistan United Women Football Club is a Pakistani women's football club based in Quetta. The club competes in the National Women Football Championship.

Balochistan United
Full nameBalochistan United Women Football Club
Short nameBUFC
Founded2004 (2004)
OwnerRubina Irfan
ChairmanRaheela Zarmeen
CoachJameel Baloch
LeagueNational Women Football Championship
20141st
WebsiteClub website

History

In 2004 Rubina Irfan founded Balochistan United around her three daughters and entered the team into the Pakistani women's football championship.[1] The Club accepts players from all religious and ethnic backgrounds: "For women to progress in Pakistan, we do not need to draw even more lines between them," said Irfan.[2]

Players

Retired numbers

7 Shahlyla Baloch, Forward (2005–2016)

Honours

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References

  1. Wasim, Umaid (8 August 2014). "Balochistan United look to transform women's football in Pakistan". DAWN. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  2. Khan, Myra (24 November 2013). "Fair game: Female footballers". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 3 June 2017.


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