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Hassan Sardar

Pakistan · 1978–1986

Player of the tournament at the 1984 Olympics Pakistan won.

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Olympic golds: 1
World Cup titles: 2
Champions Trophies: 2
Asian Games golds

Career

Hassan Sardar was the outstanding forward of the early 1980s, quick and direct in an era when Pakistan's short-passing game was at its peak. He captained the 1984 Olympic gold-medal side and was named the tournament's best player.

Honours

Olympic gold medallist and player of the tournament, 1984
World Cup winner, 1982
Two Asian Games gold medals
Champions Trophy winner in 1980 and 1994 as coach

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