Mahmood Anwar
Pakistani footballer (born 1960)
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Mahmood Anwar (Urdu: محمود انور; born 1 January 1960), is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a Winger.
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Anwar with Pakistan at the 1986 Fajr International Tournament | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mahmood Anwar | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Peshawar, Pakistan | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Pakistan Airlines | |||
| International career | |||
| 1982 | Pakistan Blues | 6 | (5) |
| 1985–1986 | Pakistan | (1) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Anwar played for Pakistan Airlines in the 1980s, helping the club win the Inter-Provincial Championship in 1984.[1]
International career
Anwar was selected to represent the second string Pakistan Blues for the 1982 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament held in Karachi.[2] He featured in all matches as a starter. In the tournament, he scored a brace against Oman and Shandong XI, and also a goal against Bangladesh, finishing the campaign as joint top goal-scorer alongside Iranian player Kamil Anjini with 5 goals.[2]
In 1985, Anwar received a call-up for the Pakistan national team for the 1985 South Asian Games, where he scored in the third-place play-off against Nepal.[3][4] He also played at the 1986 Fajr International Tournament in Tehran.[5]
Career statistics
International goals
- Scores and results list Pakistan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Anwar goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 December 1985 | Dhaka Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |  Nepal |
2–2 | 1985 South Asian Games | [3] |
Honours
PIA
- Inter-Provincial Championship:
- Winners (1): 1984
Individual
- Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament:
- Joint top goal-scorer: 1982 (5 goals)
