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'''Muhammad Aslam Japani''' (died 30 March 2009) was a Pakistani [[Association football|football]] [[COACH (association football)|player and coach]]. Under his tenure [[Pakistan national football team|Pakistan]] won their second title at the [[Football at the 1991 South Asian Games|1991 South Asian Games]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2009-03-31 |title=PFF condoles death of gold medallist coach Aslam |url=http://www.brecorder.com/news/3620276 |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part III |url=https://www.dawn.com/2010/12/23/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-iii/ |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>
'''Muhammad Aslam Japani''' (1941 – 30 March 2009) was a Pakistani [[Association football|football]] player and [[Manager (association football)|manager]]. Under his coaching tenure [[Pakistan national football team|Pakistan]] won the gold medal at the [[Football at the 1991 South Asian Games|1991 South Asian Games]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2009-03-31 |title=PFF condoles death of gold medallist coach Aslam |url=http://www.brecorder.com/news/3620276 |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240927183406/https://www.brecorder.com/news/3620276 |archive-date=2024-09-27 |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=Brecorder |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2010-12-23 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Part III |url=https://www.dawn.com/2010/12/23/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-iii/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240926063426/https://www.dawn.com/news/593100/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-part-iii |archive-date=2024-09-26 |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Playing career ==
Aslam played for Pakistan youth team in the 1960s.<ref name=":0" />

== Coaching career ==


=== WAPDA ===
=== WAPDA ===
Aslam played for Pakistan youth team in the 1960s and later on served as the Sports Officer of [[WAPDA F.C.|WAPDA FC]]. During his tenure as coach, WAPDA achieved remarkable victories, including winning the [[List of Pakistan football champions|1991 National Championship]] at [[Railway Stadium]] and securing gold at the National Games 1990 held at [[Greater Iqbal Park|Minto Park]] in [[Lahore]].<ref name=":0" />
After retiring as player, Aslam served as the Sports Officer of [[WAPDA F.C.|WAPDA]]. During his tenure as coach, WAPDA achieved remarkable victories, including winning the 1991 [[National Football Championship (Pakistan)|National Football Championship]] at [[Railway Stadium]] and securing gold at the National Games 1990 held at [[Greater Iqbal Park|Minto Park]] in [[Lahore]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=manzoor.ali |date=2010-12-29 |title=Wapda end 18-year wait to claim football gold |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/96441/wapda-end-18-year-wait-to-claim-football-gold |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240704233746/https://tribune.com.pk/story/96441/wapda-end-18-year-wait-to-claim-football-gold |archive-date=2024-07-04 |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-12-30 |title=Wapda clinch football gold |url=https://www.dawn.com/2010/12/30/wapda-clinch-football-gold/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241112124656/https://www.dawn.com/news/594662/wapda-clinch-football-gold |archive-date=2024-11-12 |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>


=== Pakistan ===
=== Pakistan ===
One of Aslam's most memorable moments occurred in 1991 when Pakistan triumphed over [[Maldives national football team|Maldives]] with a 2–0 score to clinch the gold medal at the [[Football at the 1991 South Asian Games|1991 South Asian Games]] held at [[Sugathadasa Stadium]] in [[Colombo]].<ref name=":1" /> He led Pakistan during the [[Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers|Barcelona Olympics Qualifiers in 1991]] and the [[1992 AFC Asian Cup]].<ref name=":0" /> He also served as head coach during the [[1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|1994 FIFA World Cup AFC qualifiers]], the [[1993 South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup|1993 SAFF Cup]] and the [[Football at the 1993 South Asian Games|1993 South Asian Games]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |title=Aslam Mohammed (Coach) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/coach/80733/Aslam_Mohammed.html |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=www.national-football-teams.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=1994 |url=https://www.footballpakistan.com/world-cup-history/1994-2/ |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) |language=en-US}}</ref> Additionally, he was appointed as the Match Commissioner for the [[Pakistan Premier League]] in 2005 by the [[Pakistan Football Federation]] president [[Faisal Saleh Hayat]].<ref name=":0" />
One of Aslam's most memorable moments occurred in 1991 when Pakistan triumphed over [[Maldives national football team|Maldives]] with a 2–0 score to clinch the gold medal at the [[Football at the 1991 South Asian Games|1991 South Asian Games]] held at [[Sugathadasa Stadium]] in [[Colombo]].<ref name=":1" /> He led Pakistan during the [[Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers|Barcelona Olympics Qualifiers in 1991]] and the [[1992 AFC Asian Cup]].<ref name=":0" /> He also served as head coach during the [[1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|1994 FIFA World Cup AFC qualifiers]], the [[1993 South Asian Association of Regional Co-operation Gold Cup|1993 SAFF Cup]] and the [[Football at the 1993 South Asian Games|1993 South Asian Games]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |title=Aslam Mohammed (Coach) |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/coach/80733/Aslam_Mohammed.html |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=www.national-football-teams.com |language=en}}</ref> Additionally, he was appointed as the Match Commissioner for the [[Pakistan Premier League]] in 2005 by the [[Pakistan Football Federation]] president [[Faisal Saleh Hayat]].<ref name=":0" />


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Aslam was born in [[Jalandhar]] in the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab province]] of [[British Raj|British India]].<ref>{{Cite web |author=Editorial Staff |date=2010-11-08 |title=9th Pakistan-Maldives clash on Tuesday in 2010 Asian Games |url=https://www.footballpakistan.com/2010/11/pakistan-maldives-match-tuesday-asian-games-9th-november-2010/ |access-date=2023-09-04 |website=FootballPakistan.com (FPDC) |language=en-US}}</ref>
Aslam was born in [[Jalandhar]] in the [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab province]] of [[British Raj|British India]].


He died on Monday 30 March 2009 after a prolonged illness.<ref name=":0" />
He died on Monday 30 March 2009 after a prolonged illness.<ref name=":0" />
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==== WAPDA ====
==== WAPDA ====


* '''[[List of Pakistan football champions|National Football League]]:''' 1990–1991
* '''[[National Football Championship (Pakistan)|National Football Championship]]:''' 1990–1991


=== International ===
=== International ===
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[[Category:South Asian Games medalists for Pakistan]]
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[[Category:South Asian Games medalists in football]]
[[Category:South Asian Games medalists in football]]
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Latest revision as of 22:44, 3 December 2024

Muhammad Aslam Japani
Personal information
Date of birth 1941
Place of birth Jalandhar, British India
Date of death 30 March 2009(2009-03-30) (aged 67–68)
Place of death Lahore, Pakistan
Managerial career
Years Team
1990–1991 WAPDA
1991–1993 Pakistan

Muhammad Aslam Japani (1941 – 30 March 2009) was a Pakistani football player and manager. Under his coaching tenure Pakistan won the gold medal at the 1991 South Asian Games.[1][2]

Playing career

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Aslam played for Pakistan youth team in the 1960s.[1]

Coaching career

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WAPDA

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After retiring as player, Aslam served as the Sports Officer of WAPDA. During his tenure as coach, WAPDA achieved remarkable victories, including winning the 1991 National Football Championship at Railway Stadium and securing gold at the National Games 1990 held at Minto Park in Lahore.[1][3][4]

Pakistan

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One of Aslam's most memorable moments occurred in 1991 when Pakistan triumphed over Maldives with a 2–0 score to clinch the gold medal at the 1991 South Asian Games held at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo.[2] He led Pakistan during the Barcelona Olympics Qualifiers in 1991 and the 1992 AFC Asian Cup.[1] He also served as head coach during the 1994 FIFA World Cup AFC qualifiers, the 1993 SAFF Cup and the 1993 South Asian Games.[5] Additionally, he was appointed as the Match Commissioner for the Pakistan Premier League in 2005 by the Pakistan Football Federation president Faisal Saleh Hayat.[1]

Personal life

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Aslam was born in Jalandhar in the Punjab province of British India.

He died on Monday 30 March 2009 after a prolonged illness.[1]

Honours

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Club

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WAPDA

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International

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Pakistan

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "PFF condoles death of gold medallist coach Aslam". Brecorder. 2009-03-31. Archived from the original on 2024-09-27. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  2. ^ a b Ahsan, Ali (2010-12-23). "A history of football in Pakistan — Part III". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 2024-09-26. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  3. ^ manzoor.ali (2010-12-29). "Wapda end 18-year wait to claim football gold". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 2024-07-04. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  4. ^ "Wapda clinch football gold". DAWN.COM. 2010-12-30. Archived from the original on 2024-11-12. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  5. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Aslam Mohammed (Coach)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
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