Pakistani footballer goes missing in Oslo during Norway Cup

A Pakistani Footballer from the Muslim Hands team named Amanullah Rauf Baloch went missing during the Norway Cup held in Oslo.

According to reports, Amanullah, a footballer from Liyari, Karachi, did not participate in the tournament and was reported missing on the opening day.

Following Pakistan’s triumph, he did not return alongside the Muslim Hands team.

This marks the second incident in the past two months involving Pakistani athletes missing abroad. Earlier, two athletes also went missing in Germany during the World University Games.

It is noteworthy to mention that Better Future Pakistan won the Norway Under-15 title after defeating Norwegian Club Gjovik Lyn with 2-0 in a thrilling final.

The Norway Cup is one of the world’s largest international youth football tournaments, held annually in Oslo.

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The Green Shirts displayed exceptional skill and teamwork during the final, showcasing great control throughout the game.

For Pakistan, Ahmed Ali and Owais each scored one goal, helping the team to triumph.

The Pakistan football team returned unbeaten throughout the tournament, winning all nine games.  Not only that, Green Shirts were also honored with the Best Fair Play Team award, having secured 16 Fair Play Green Cards.

On August 1, after defeating Greaker IF in an exciting clash by 4-2 on August 1, Pakistan dominated Gjellerasen with a commanding 4-1 victory in the second playoff match, and they overpowered

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