List_of_football_clubs_in_Pakistan
This is a list of football clubs located in Pakistan which have competed within the leagues and divisions of the Pakistan football league system. For a complete list of clubs as of 2024, see Pakistan Football Federation DFA Elections 2024 Voting Clubs list (excluding Azad Kashmir, Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan).
- Pakistan Premier League
- PFF League
- Regional Leagues
Azad Kashmir
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Eleven Star[lower-alpha 1] | Muzaffarabad | TBA |
Star FC[lower-alpha 2] | N/A | TBA |
Balochistan
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Afghan Chaman | Chaman | TBA |
Muslim | Chaman | TBA |
Young Ittefaq | Chaman | TBA |
Baloch Quetta | Quetta | TBA |
Baloch Nushki | Nushki | TBA |
Balaach FC[lower-alpha 3] | Nushki | TBA |
Mansab FC[lower-alpha 4] | Kharan | TBA |
Suraj FC[lower-alpha 5] | Panjgur | TBA |
Gilgit Baltistan
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Gilgit FC[lower-alpha 6] | Gilgit | TBA |
Islamabad Capital Territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Young Eleven | Dera Ismail Khan | TBA |
Atish Tank | Tank | TBA |
Karwan FC[lower-alpha 7] | Lakki Marwat | TBA |
Hazara Zamindar FC[lower-alpha 8] | Abbottabad | TBA |
Punjab
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Lyallpur | Faisalabad | TBA |
Wohaib | Lahore | TBA |
City FC[lower-alpha 9] | Lahore | TBA |
Young Blood FC | Sahiwal | TBA |
Chand Layyah | Layyah | TBA |
Green Star | Okara | TBA |
Al Hilal FC[lower-alpha 10] | Pakpattan | TBA |
Sindh
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Karachi United | Karachi | TBA |
Karachi Kickers | Karachi | TBA |
Mauripur Baloch | Karachi | TBA |
Naka Mohammedan[lower-alpha 11] | Karachi | TBA |
Jeay Laal | Thatta | TBA |
Qureshi FC[lower-alpha 12] | Hyderabad | TBA |
The following is a list of clubs that have competed within the leagues and divisions of the Pakistan football league system, but have been disbanded or inactive for a long while as evidenced by the Pakistan Football Federation DFA Elections 2024 Voting Clubs list.
Club | Town or City |
---|---|
Panther Club | Faisalabad |
PMC Club Athletico Faisalabad | Faisalabad |
Mardan Blue Star | Mardan |
Mardan FC[lower-alpha 13] | Mardan |
Bannu Red[lower-alpha 14] | Bannu |
Nowshera XI[lower-alpha 15] | Nowshera |
Northern Areas (football team)[lower-alpha 16] | Gilgit Baltistan |
Azad Kashmir (football team)[lower-alpha 17] | Azad Kashmir |
Munir Shaheed FC[lower-alpha 18] | Kasur |
FATA FC[lower-alpha 19] | Federally Administered Tribal Areas |
Baloch FC Dera Badin[lower-alpha 20] | N/A |
Almo Mohammedan[lower-alpha 21] | N/A |
The following is a list of departmental and armed forces teams.[1][2] Majority of the clubs were disbanded following the shutdown of departmental sports in Pakistan in September 2021.[3][4][5][6] Departmental sports in Pakistan were restored in August 2022.[7][8][9] As of July 2023, only the armed forces, KRL, WAPDA and Police reportedly remained active in football.[10] Departmental clubs are currently restricted to the PFF National Challenge Cup.[11][12][13]
* Indicates disbanded teams
- Participated at the 2012 PFF League
- Participated at the 2010 PFF League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2012 PFF League
- Participated at the 2011 PFF League
- Participated at the 2010 PFF League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2010 PFF League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2008–09 PFF League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2009–10 PFF League
- Participated at the 2009–10 PFF League
- Participated at the 2010 PFF League
- Participated at the 2004–05 Pakistan Premier League
- Participated at the 2009–10 PFF League
- Participated at the 2004–05 Pakistan Premier League, and 2005–06 PFF National League
- Participated at the 2006 PFF National League, and 2007–08 PFF League
- Participated at the 2008–09 PFF League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2004–05 PFF National League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2004–05 PFF National League, but withdrew at the end
- Participated at the 2009–10 PFF League
- Participated at the 2011 PFF League
- Participated at the 2013 PFF League, and 2014 PFF League
- Participated at the 2014 PFF League
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- Sohail, Shahrukh (2020-08-09). "FOOTBALL: A LEAGUE FOR PAKISTAN FOOTBALL". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 28 June 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
- Editorial Staff (2021-09-29). "Department players, officials remain apprehensive [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-03-30). "Players in dire straits after closure of departmental football [SAMAA]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-04-12). "Footballers plan protest to get departmental teams back [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-05-16). "Captain Saddam Hussain details sorry state of Pakistan football [SAMAA]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-08-26). "Departmental sports restoration widely welcomed [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-10-21). "Departments reluctant to form teams before NC calendar [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-08-29). "Top footballers set to move Supreme Court after SSGC terminates contracts [SAMAA]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2023-07-15). "Pakistan Premier Football League must be held now, demand officials [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- Editorial Staff (2023-01-25). "Domestic football returns as Challenge Cup kicks off [Dawn]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2022-12-14). "National Challenge Cup 2023 kicks off in January". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- Editorial Staff (2023-01-24). "PFF National Challenge Cup kicks off today [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-12-03.