Tahir Pervez

Tahir Pervez
Personal information
Full name Tahir Pervez Qureshi
Date of birth (1963-09-08) 8 September 1963
Place of birth Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
WAPDA
International career
1989–1993 Pakistan 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tahir Pervez Qureshi (Urdu: طاہر پرویز قریشی; born 8 September 1963) is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a defender. He represented the Pakistan national team from 1989 till 1993.

Career

Club career

Pervez represented WAPDA at the National Football Championship. He featured at the 1991 Asian Club Championship with the team against Dhaka Mohammedan.[1]

International career

Pervez featured at the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification in the country's first participation in the tournament.[2][3] He featured in Pakistan's second participation at the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification in 1993, playing as a regular starter where Pakistan again ended up unsuccessful.[4]

Refereeing career

After retirement as player, Pervez served as referee in domestic football including in the Pakistan Premier League.[5][6][7][8]

Personal life

Pervez's son Muhammad Abdullah has represented Pakistan at the youth level, and was top scorer at the 2025 SAFF U-17 Championship.[9][10][11]

References

  1. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Tahir Pervez (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  2. ↑ Courtney, Barrie (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1989 - Asia". www.rsssf.org. The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ↑ New Sunday Times Jan 8, 1989. New Sunday Times.
  4. ↑ Courtney, Barrie (2 February 2005). "International Matches 1993 - Asia". www.rsssf.org. The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "Wapda win PPFL for seventh time". Dawn. 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  6. ↑ "Zamindar club wins match". 2017-04-13. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  7. ↑ "Wapda clinch title for seventh time". The Nation. 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  8. ↑ "PFF names committees for PPFL Rawalpindi phase". The News International. 2021-10-17. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  9. ↑ "PFF President donates his allowances to rising star". 2026-03-16. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  10. ↑ "PFF chief Gilani sets new precedent, donates allowances to rising star". The Nation. 2026-03-16. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  11. ↑ "PFF President kicks off unprecedented initiative, donates his allowances to rising star". dailytimes.com.pk. 15 March 2026.