Baloch FC Quetta

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Baloch Quetta
Baloch FC Quetta Logo.png
Full nameBaloch Football Club Quetta
Short nameBQFC
Founded2004;20 years ago (2004)
GroundAyub Football Stadium
Capacity10,000
ManagerAbdul Waheed
League Pakistan Premier League

Baloch Football Club Quetta is a football club based in Quetta, Pakistan. It last competed in Pakistan Premier League, after gaining promotion from 2020 PFF League.

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History

In 2004, Baloch FC Quetta became one of the founding members of the Pakistan Premier League. [1] The club was relegated at the end of the season after finishing 14th in the table. [1]

In the 2005–06 PFF National League, Baloch Quetta made its PFF debut against Pakistan Police which they lost. [2]

In the 2009–10 PFF League, Baloch Quetta ended up at first and qualified for semi-finals. They defeated Muslim FC in the semi-final but lost to Young Blood in final. [3]

In the 2013 PFF League, Baloch Quetta promoted to the Pakistan Premier League for the first time. [4] They made their PPL debut in the 2014–15 Pakistan Premier League. However they won no match and were relegated to the next PFF League. [5]

The next PFF League was held in 2020 where Baloch Quetta won the final and were promoted to the 2021 Pakistan Premier League, but later withdrew. [6]

Players

Current squad

As of 1 August 2023 [7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Mohammad Bilal
GK Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Javed Akhtar
DF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Bilal Akhtar
DF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Noor Mohammad
DF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Aman Ullah
DF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Juma Khan
DF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Muhid Ullah
DF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Saif Ullah
MF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Nizam Uddin
MF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Zahid
MF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Azmat Shah
No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Zaheer Shah
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Riaz Ahmed
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Zohaib Ayoub
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Muhammad Shahid
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Kabir Ahmed
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Naseeb Ullah
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Mohammad Goram
FW Flag of Pakistan.svg  PAK Ameer Jan

Personnel

Current technical staff

As of August 2023 [7]
PositionName
Assistant Coach Flag of Pakistan.svg Abdul Waheed
Goalkeeper Coach Flag of Pakistan.svg Aziz

Competitive record

The club's competitive records since the 2004–05 season are listed below.

SeasonDivTmsPos National Challenge Cup AFC President's Cup AFC Cup
2004–05 Pakistan Premier League 1614DNPDNPDNP
2005–06 PFF League 12Final group stageDNPDNPDNP
2006–07 PFF League8Group stageDNPDNPDNP
2007–08 PFF League14Group stageDNPDNPDNP
2009–10 PFF League182DNPDNPDNP
2010–11 PFF League16Group stageDNPDNPDNP
2011–12 PFF League17Final group stageDNPDNPDNP
2012–13 PFF League20Final group stageDNPDNPDNP
2013–14 PFF League242DNPDNPDNP
2014–15 Pakistan Premier League 1212DNPDNPDNP
2020–21 PFF League191Group stageDNPDNP

Notable players

The players below had senior international cap(s) for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed, represented their countries before or after playing for Baloch FC Quetta.

Honours

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