Manzoor Hussain (field hockey)

Born(1958-10-28)28 October 1958

Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan

Died29 August 2022(2022-08-29) (aged 63)

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Manzoor Hussain

Personal information
Born	(1958-10-28)28 October 1958 Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan
Died	29 August 2022(2022-08-29) (aged 63) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Pakistan Olympic Games 1976 Montreal Team 1984 Los Angeles[1][2] Team Hockey World Cup 1975 Kuala Lumpur Team 1978 Buenos Aires Team 1982 Mumbai Team Asian Games 1978 Bangkok Team 1982 New Delhi Team Asia Cup 1982 Karachi Team Champions Trophy 1978 Lahore Team 1980 Karachi Team Junior World Cup 1979 Versailles Team

Manzoor Hussain (28 October 1958 – 29 August 2022),^[3][4] better known as Manzoor Junior, was a Pakistani field hockey player.

Manzoor Hussain played in a forward position as a striker between 1975 and 1984 and was capped 175 times with 86 goals to his credit.^[5]

Manzoor was part of the Pakistan team that won the bronze medal in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. Eight years later, he was captain of the Pakistan team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.^[1][2]

Manzoor was also a member of the Pakistan team that won the World Cup in 1978 and 1982. He was known for his exceptional stick work, and one of its remarkable displays was in the 1982 World Cup final where he scored the goal by dodging six German defenders.^{[citation needed]}

Manzoor Hussain and his two brothers, Maqsood Hussain and Mahmood Hussain represented Pakistan in the 1984 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Karachi in a match.^{[citation needed]}