Muhammad_Rizwan_Sr.
Muhammad Rizwan Sr.
Pakistani field hockey player
Muhammad Rizwan Sr. (born 31 December 1989) is a Pakistani field hockey player[1] who plays as a midfielder for Dutch club Schaerweijde and the Pakistan national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Rizwan Sr. | ||
| Born |
(1989-12-31) 31 December 1989 (age 34) Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Schaerweijde | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2012–2016 | Oranje Zwart | ||
| 2016–2019 | Oranje-Rood | ||
| 2019– | Schaerweijde | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | Pakistan | 184 (25) | |
| Last updated on: 1 July 2019 | |||
Rizwan Sr. plays club hockey in the Netherlands since 2012 when he was signed by Oranje Zwart.[2] After Oranje Zwart merged in 2016 with EMHC, he started playing for the newly formed club HC Oranje-Rood.[3] After his contract at Oranje-Rood expired in 2019, he joined Schaerweijde.[4]
2012
Rizwan was included in the squad for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, UK.[1] He was in the runners-up squad of Pakistan at 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy. At the 2018 World Cup, Rizwan was the captain of the Pakistan team, but he only played two games because he had to withdraw injured after the game against Malaysia.[5]
- Muhammad Rizwan Jr. (born 1991)
- "Pakistan at 2012 Olympic Games". FIH. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- "Oranje Zwart versterkt selectie met twee Pakistaanse internationals". omroepbrabant.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- Barreveld, Merel (22 April 2016). "Muhammad en Mehmood verhuizen mee naar Oranje-Rood". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "Schaerweijde hengelt Pakistanen Oranje-Rood binnen". www.ed.nl (in Dutch). Eindhovens Dagblad. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- "Pakistan's Arslan Qadir replaces Muhammad Rizwan Sr". worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 8 December 2018.
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