Samuel Gill
Pakistani footballer (born 1959)
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Samuel Gill (born 5 May 1959) is a former Pakistani footballer who played for the Pakistan national team at the 1986 Asian Games.[1][2]
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Gill with Pakistan at the 1986 Fajr International Tournament | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Gill | ||
| Date of birth | 5 May 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Lahore, Pakistan | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980s | Lahore Division | ||
| International career | |||
| 1986 | Pakistan | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
Club career
Gill represented the Lahore Division in the National Football Championship in the 1980s.[4]
International career
In 1986, Gill was selected to represent the Pakistan national team for the 1986 Fajr International Tournament.[5] He also participated for the Pakistan Greens side in the 1986 Quaid-e-Azam International Tournament.[4] The same year, Gill served as vice-captain of the national team for the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Personal life
Gill's brothers Emmanuel Gill, Lazar Gill, Ezra Gill, Daniel Gill, and David Gill, have all played football for various different clubs and organisations. His brother Daniel Gill is a youth coach for "Model Town Football Academy".[3] Daniel Gill along with his fellow mate Qamar Rizwan also hold a Guinness World Record for the most knocks of a football in 335 times with his forehead in 4 minutes and 46 seconds.[3]