Haroon Yousaf

Haroon Yousaf
Personal information
Full name Haroon Yousaf
Date of birth (1973-11-10) 10 November 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Mandi Bahauddin, Pakistan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Allah-o-Akbar Club
City FC
Defence FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1991 Pakistan Railways
1991–1995 WAPDA
1995–2003 Allied Bank
Afghan Chaman
2007–2013 PMC Athletico
International career
1992 Pakistan U20 4 (0)
1995–2002 Pakistan U23 7[α] (0)
1992–2003 Pakistan 51[1] (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Haroon Yousaf (born 10 November 1973) is a Pakistani former footballer. The versatile footballer played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder.[2] A former captain of the Pakistan national team,[3] Haroon played 51 full internationals for Pakistan and scored 3 goals between 1992 and 2003.[1] He was praised for his defensive abilities and leadership.[4]


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  1. ^ a b "Haroon Yousaf". www.rsssf.org. Archived from the original on 2023-02-18. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  2. ^ "Haroon Yousuf becomes PMC Athletico coach". Brecorder. 2011-02-18. Archived from the original on 2024-08-29. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  3. ^ "PFF chief's efforts for Asian Games football hailed". Brecorder. 2010-09-05. Archived from the original on 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  4. ^ Ahsan, Ali (2010-12-23). "A history of football in Pakistan — Part III". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 2024-09-26. Retrieved 2024-01-24. The 1990s also saw the emergence of the indomitable defender Haroon Yousaf. The Mandi Bahauddin native would become a multiple national champion for WAPDA and ABL as well as captain of Pakistan national team in late 1990s until his retirement. Haroon played 51 full internationals for Pakistan and scored 3 goals between 1992 and 2003.