ISLAMABAD, Dec 7: PFF chief Faisal Saleh Hayat has approved Young Rising Star's captain Sana Mahmood as new captain of the national women's team.

Pakistan will appear in the SAFF women football championship that will begin on Dec 12 in Bangladesh. Squad:

Sana Mahmood (captain), Asma Usman, Syeda Mahpara, Malaika Noor, Asmara Habib, Sahar Zaman, Shumaila Sattar, Naila Rana, Humera Nazir, Nadia Bhatti, Mehwish Khan, Hajra Khan, Marium Laghari, Shahida Ghulam Raza, Shelyla Baloch, Mejzgaan Orakzai, Abeeha Haider, Ishrat Fatima. Reserves: Roshnan Ali and Afshan Altaf.—APP

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