Mujahid Tareen
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 Tareen with the Pakistan national football team at the 1974 Asian Games | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mujahidullah Khan Tareen | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Vehari, Pakistan | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1971 | Multan Division | ||
| 1972–1982 | Pakistan Army | ||
| International career | |||
| 1970–?? | Pakistan | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1985–1994 | Pakistan Army | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mujahidullah Khan Tareen (born 11 August 1949), commonly known as Mujahid Tareen, is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a defender. Tareen played for Pakistan Army throughout his career, and later also coached the team. He was member of the Pakistan national team in the 1970s. He also served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Pakistan Army.
Tareen was born on 11 August 1949 in Maqsooda, in the Vehari district of Pakistan. He started his football career in 1962 as a left-out in his family team named Tareen Football Club. Later, he joined Afghan Club. In 1966, he represented DFA Multan in the Youth Championship.[1]
Club career
In 1969, Tareen played for Multan Division team at the National Football Championship held in Quetta.[1]
He later joined the Pakistan Army in 1972, where he became member of the Pakistan Army football team and participated in the National Championship with the team for ten consecutive years from 1973 till 1982.[1]
International career
Tareen was first selected for the Pakistan national team in 1970, when the team under the name of PFF XI participated at the 1970 Friendship Cup in Tehran.[1]
He was also member of the team which participated at the 1974 Asian Games.[1]
At the inaugural 1976 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament, Tareen captained the Pakistan Reds football team.[2][3][4]
