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- ↑ Sincere efforts required to boost women’s soccer: FIFA coach. Daily Dawn.
- 1 2 Controversies will hurt Pakistan soccer: Lutfi. Daily Dawn.
- 1 2 3 4 Shazia Hasan. Coach upbeat to bring improvement: Lutfi given charge of football team. Daily Dawn.
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- ↑ Wasim, Ubaid (November 24, 2017). "Lutfi-led revolution brings style, swagger and silverware to SSGC [Dawn]". footballpakistan. FPDC. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
- ↑ Shazia Hasan. Absence of qualified coach hurts as PFF looks the other way. Daily Dawn . "Meanwhile, the most experienced coaches of all here, Tariq Lutfi, was overlooked on the pretense of his not having the required qualifications from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) even though the man has served as coaching instructor for both FIFA and AFC and is confident that his qualifications from England, Germany, Brazil, etc., are enough to get him an honorary certification from AFC to do the needful. The PFF only saw him worthy of coaching the raw national girls’ team, which he helped reach the semi-finals in the recently-concluded inaugural SAFF Women Football Championship."