Pakistan Hockey Federation banned former Olympian and national team manager Khawaja Junaid for life.
Khawaja Junaid was the manager of the Pakistan hockey team during the Asia Cup. In the Asia Cup match against Japan, 12 players were sent off the field.
Pakistan could not qualify for the World Cup due to goal disqualification.
Former Secretary PHF Asif Bajwa constituted a committee to inquire into the matter before which Khawaja Junaid submitted his resignation.
Secretary of Pakistan Hockey Federation Haider Hussain again asked for the committee’s report and in the light of the committee’s report, Olympian Khawaja Junaid has been banned for life.
PHF Legal Advisor Mian Ali Ashfaq says that due to Khawaja Junaid, there was a lot of jingle, what is the misconduct due to which Pakistan could not qualify for the World Cup.
He said that action has been taken as per the rules of FIH, the committee called Khawaja Junaid but he did not come, the misconduct caused unforgivable and irreparable damage.
Khawaja Junaid will not be able to participate in any hockey activities, Mian Ali Ashfaq
Mian Ali Ashfaq says that Khawaja Junaid has been banned for life, he will not be able to participate in any hockey activity, President PHF has also approved this.
In this regard, Secretary Pakistan Hockey Federation Haider Ali says that Asif Bajwa had formed a committee, the matter of feeding 12 players in the match against Japan was serious, Khawaja Junaid did not appear in the committee, he said through WhatsApp. They are not responsible.
He said that according to the rules of FIH, the manager is responsible for all matters.
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