ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hockey Federation have named former Olympian Khawaja Junaid as their new coach for next month’s Azlan Shah Cup after foreign coaches baulked at taking the job over concerns for their personal safety.
PHF had contacted a number of foreign coaches – including Germany’s Paul Lissek – after the team finished last in the 12-team World Cup at New Delhi last month.
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