Pakistan Steel F.C.
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| Full name | Pakistan Steel Football Club |
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| Nickname | The Steel |
| Short name | PSFC |
| Dissolved | 2020 |
| Stadium | Quaid-e-Azam Sports Complex, Steel Town, Karachi |
| Owner | Pakistan Steel Mills |
Pakistan Steel Football Club served as the football section of Pakistan Steel Mills. Nicknamed The Steel, the club was based outside the city of Karachi in the Pakistan Steel Township.
History
[edit]The club played in the 2008–09 Pakistan Premier League after winning promotion on account of being the runner-up in the 2007–08 PFF League.[1] It again played in the 2020 PFF League.
In 2020, Pakistan Steel disbanded their sport teams including football. Subsequently, 44 players of different sports disciplines of Pakistan Steel Mills were transferred to security departmental jobs.[2][3]
Stadium
[edit]The Pakistan Steel Township contains the Quaid-e-Azam Sports Complex football ground, which served as the home ground of Pakistan Steel. The venue hosted matches in the Pakistan Premier League and the second-tier PFF League, and was also one of the venues of the 2010 KPT-PFF Cup.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Pakistan 2006/07". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ↑ "PSM sends sportsmen to security jobs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ natasha.raheel (2020-06-05). "We are suffering: Pakistani footballers". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ↑ "Pakistan Premier League kicks off today: Six cities to hold matches simultaneously". Dawn. 2008-07-22. Retrieved 2026-09-15.
- ↑ "PEL hold Steel 1-1 in PFF League". Brecorder. 2008-01-13. Retrieved 2026-09-15.
- ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Sports (2010-02-23). "KPT-PFF Cup kicks off today". Dawn. Retrieved 2026-09-15.
External links
[edit]- Pakistan Steel FC at Global Sports Archive
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