FC8 0

Football Club 8-0, also known as the Eight Nill Club, is a football club based in Islamabad, Pakistan. The team was founded in December 2005 by a group of Foundation University student department of telecom engineering. The club’s stadium is in the Defense Housing Authority, the largest stadium in Islamabad with a capacity of 10000 seats. Islamabad enjoys a high rate of popularity, about 3.7% of Punjab's population support the club; while according to a recent survey FC 8-0 is the most popular football club in FUIEMS (Foundation University Institute of Engineering and Management Science) with around 200 fans. As of January 23, 2008, FC 8-0 was ranked first by Foundation University Sports Federation. According to the FUSF, FC 8-0 has been the most consistently successful club in the Foundation University since the organisation began collection statistic, in the period 2006-2009.
History
On September 3rd, 2005, Abdullah Amjad (capt of FC 8-0) placed an advert in Islamabad declaring his wish to form a football club. A positive response resulted in a meeting at the FUIEMS on November 2005. Five players attended, Usman Ahsan, Humzah bin Shahid, Muhammad Umar , Shahwaz Hassan and Haris Amjad. As a result a football Club was born, but the name could not be decided that day. In the first official match of the club, on december 25th 2005, after losing by 8-0 by a local Islamabad team, the club officials decided to give the name "FC 8-0". In 2006, Muhammad Umar became club president for the first time.
Team Members
Abdullah Amjad
Ali dha
Ali Naseer
Asad Mighty
Fahad Amjad
Haider ali
Haris Amjad
Humzah bin Shahid
Muhammad Huda
Muhammed Umar
Salman Ali
Saqib Aqeel
Shahwaz hassan
Taimoor Karim
Usman Ahsan
Qasim Siddique (Not Available for 2010 Matches)
Other Sports
FC 8-0 Cricket
FC 8-0 Tennis
Reference

Main Menu

See Also

Main Menu