DOHA: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) delegation under the presidency of Chairman of Normalization Committee (NC) – Haroon Malik met the officials of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) during the 72nd Congress to discuss the issue of ending the suspension from the country.

In the discussion between the NC delegation and FIFA officials, the football governing body reiterated its full support for the NC and also expressed hope of witnessing the continued development of football in the country.

Haroon, who is accompanied by Shahid Niaz Khokhar and Haris Azmat thanked the FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for their support towards the revival of football in the country.

“The services of FIFA and AFC for the revival of Pakistan football are unforgettable,” Haroon said.

It’s worth mentioning that Pakistan is getting closer to having its FIFA suspension lifted. In the latest development, the negotiations between FIFA’s nominated NC and the government have been successful. Whereas, the Board of Revenue Punjab has also returned the control of the PFF house to the NC.

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