Tuesday, December 16, 2025

AFC committed to boosting football in Pakistan, FIFA President

AFC and FIFA Vice President Witnesses Girls’ Football Match at Islamabad College for Girls

Islamabad- President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Vice President of FIFA, Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, witnessed an exciting girls’ football match at Islamabad College for Girls . The event showcased the growing talent and enthusiasm of young female footballers in Pakistan.

During his visit, Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa was impressed by the confidence and excitement of the young girls as they showcased their skills on the field. He interacted with the players, coaches, and school administrators, praising their dedication to the sport.

“It’s heartening to see the passion and talent of these young girls. Football has the power to empower and inspire, and I’m delighted to see it being played at the grassroots level in Pakistan,” said Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa.

The AFC President also visited the school, meeting with students and faculty members. He commended the school’s efforts in promoting girls’ education and sports, particularly football.

Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa’s visit highlights the AFC’s commitment to developing football in Pakistan and promoting women’s football in the region.

Field Correspondent Sohail Majeed
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Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.

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