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Prime Minister determined to uplift Sports in Pakistan

Islamabad, November 28, 2018 (PPI-OT): Malik Amir Dogar PTI MNA From Multan and Member Punjab Football Council Met the Prime Minister Of Pakistan Imran Khan in Islamabad and apprised him of his resolve to run for President Pakistan Football Federation in the Elections being held in December 20218. The Prime Minister was very happy to know that a True Football Enthusiast and Effective Organiser has decided to take up this challenge. The Prime Minister wished him well and assured him that the Government has very serious plans to uplift the Standard Of Sports in Pakistan and Will come up with a very Progress and effective Policy to ensure that Pakistani Sportsman once again make a mark at International level.

The Prime Minister also said that the new Sports Policy Will ensure a secured future for our Players, Coaches and Officials. On the request of Malik Amir Dogar the Prime Minister has given his consent to meet a Football Delegation comprising of Players, Coaches, Referees and Officials so that he can get first hand information and input for the Development of Football in Pakistan. He assured Mr. Dogar that he will task the Sports Directorate to put immediate plans to construct International Standard Football Stadiums In all the Major Cities Of the Country.

Prime Minister stressed the need to set up Football Academies all over Pakistan and Launch an extensive Grassroots Development and Grooming Program. Malik Amir Dogar suggested to the Prime Minister to approve the hiring of International Football Coaches to impart Training to our young talent all over Pakistan to which the Prime Minister gave an affirmative response. Prime Minister asserted that all Sports in Pakistan will soon have qualified Professionals and no more Favouritism or Nepotism will be acceptable.

Malik Amir Dogar thanked the Prime Minister for his keen interest in the uplift of Sports and assured him that if elected President PFF He Will Put In all his endeavours to up lift the game in a truly Professional manner. On the request of Malik Amir Dogar the Prime Minister Has also agreed to Invite the President Of FIFA and AFC to visit Pakistan and meet him soon. The Prime Minister who himself is a Great Sportsman strongly feels that an interaction at this level will help Promote Football and will create an effective and Progressive relations between the World Governing Bodies and PFF.

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